Sec. 26. It is an unfair practice for a dealer to, in connection with the offer, sale, or purchase of a motor vehicle, directly or indirectly:
(1) employ a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud;
(2) make an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statement made, in light of the circumstances under which the statement was made, not misleading; or
(3) engage in an act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon another person.
As added by P.L.92-2013, SEC.78. Amended by P.L.174-2016, SEC.105.
Structure Indiana Code
9-32-13-1. Requiring Purchase of Equipment, Part, or Accessory as a Condition of Sale
9-32-13-2. Willful Failure of Dealer to Perform Vehicle Delivery and Preparation Obligations
9-32-13-3. Willful Failure of Dealer to Perform Warranty Obligations
9-32-13-4. Sale of Motor Vehicle Having Trade Name or Mark for Which Dealer Lacks Franchise
9-32-13-5. Willful Failure of Dealer to Perform Fiduciary Duty to Collect and Remit Gross Retail Tax
9-32-13-7. Document Preparation Fees
9-32-13-8. Violation of Deceptive Franchise Practices Provisions
9-32-13-9. Manufacturer or Distributor Coercing Dealers to Order
9-32-13-10. Manufacturer or Distributor Requiring Changes in Capital Structure or Financing
9-32-13-11. Manufacturer or Distributor Requiring Changes in Dealer Management
9-32-13-12. Restraint by Manufacturer or Distributor of Sale or Transfer of Interest by Dealer
9-32-13-13. Manufacturer or Distributor Preventing Dealer From Fair Competition
9-32-13-14. Employment by Manufacturer or Distributor of Person Who Is Not Certified
9-32-13-15.5. Compensation for Warranty Services
9-32-13-16. Contract for Uniform Warranty Reimbursement Policy
9-32-13-20. False, Deceptive, or Misleading Advertising; Deceptive Acts or Practices
9-32-13-21. Unfair Practices of Employees, Agents, Officers, Partners, or Representatives
9-32-13-22. Franchise Termination; Right of First Refusal
9-32-13-23. Unfair Practices by Manufacturer, Distributor, Officer, or Agent
9-32-13-24. Relocation of New Motor Vehicle Dealers
9-32-13-25. Acting, Offering to Act As, or Professing to Be a Broker of Motor Vehicles
9-32-13-26. Fraud or Deceit, Untrue Statements of Material Fact or Omission