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IN Code § 9-17-4-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 4. Private Assembly of Vehicles; Engine Identification Numbers|9-17-4-2. Special Identification Number; Placement on Vehicle

Sec. 2. (a) A certificate of title may not be issued for a manufactured or privately assembled vehicle that does not have a special identification number stamped on the vehicle or permanently attached to the vehicle until the person that owns the vehicle has:(1) an inspection performed under IC 9-17-2-12;(2) obtained from the bureau a special identification number designated by the bureau; and(3) stamped or permanently attached the special identification number in a conspicuous place on the frame of the vehicle.(b) A special identification number obtained from the bureau under subsection (a) for a manufactured or mobile home must be the same identification number used on the certificate of title for the manufactured or mobile home.[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-1-2-1(b) part.]As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.268-2003, SEC.13; P.L.125-2012, SEC.88; P.L.198-2016, SEC.230.
IN Code § 9-17-4-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 4. Private Assembly of Vehicles; Engine Identification Numbers|9-17-4-4. Contents of Certificate of Title

Sec. 4. A certificate of title issued under this chapter must contain the following:(1) A description and other evidence of identification of the vehicle as required by the bureau.(2) A statement of any liens or encumbrances that the application shows to be on the certificate of title.(3) The appropriate notation prominently recorded on the title as follows:(A) For a vehicle that is assembled using all new or used vehicle parts that does not resemble a specific manufacturer make or model:(i) "RECONSTRUCTED VEHICLE", if the certificate of title is issued before January 1, 2019; or(ii) "SPECIALTY CONSTRUCTED VEHICLE", if the certificate of title is issued after December 31, 2018.(B) For a vehicle:(i) with a body built to resemble and be a reproduction of another vehicle of a given year that was manufactured at least twenty-five (25) years in the past; and(ii) that is assembled using all new or used parts;"SPECIALTY CONSTRUCTED VEHICLE", if the certificate of title is issued before January 1, 2019, or "REPLICA VEHICLE", if the certificate of title is issued after December 31, 2018.(C) For a vehicle that has been permanently altered from its original construction by adding, removing, or substituting major component parts, "RECONSTRUCTED".[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-1-2-1(b) part.]As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.268-2003, SEC.14; P.L.125-2012, SEC.90; P.L.262-2013, SEC.29; P.L.198-2016, SEC.231; P.L.62-2017, SEC.1; P.L.27-2018, SEC.11; P.L.147-2018, SEC.6.
IN Code § 9-17-4-4.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 4. Private Assembly of Vehicles; Engine Identification Numbers|9-17-4-4.5. Certificate of Title; Requirements; Violation

Sec. 4.5. (a) A person must obtain a certificate of title whenever the body of a vehicle is altered so that the alteration changes the type of the vehicle, as noted on the:(1) current title; or(2) certificate of origin;of the vehicle.(b) To receive a body change title, an applicant must provide:(1) the former title or certificate of origin;(2) a properly completed body change affidavit using a form prescribed by the bureau; and(3) proof of a vehicle inspection.(c) An assembled vehicle and a vehicle that is altered such that the vehicle type is changed must meet all applicable federal and state highway safety requirements before the vehicle may be titled and registered for operation on highways.(d) A person that fails to obtain an updated certificate of title as required under subsection (a) commits a Class C infraction.As added by P.L.125-2012, SEC.91. Amended by P.L.188-2015, SEC.10; P.L.198-2016, SEC.232; P.L.256-2017, SEC.106.
IN Code § 9-17-4-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 4. Private Assembly of Vehicles; Engine Identification Numbers|9-17-4-7. Application for Special or Hull Identification Number; Fees

Sec. 7. (a) Not more than twenty (20) days after a person becomes the owner, custodian, or possessor of a vehicle that:(1) does not have a manufacturer's identification number installed on the vehicle; or(2) has an original manufacturer's identification number that is altered, destroyed, obliterated, or defaced;the person shall apply to the bureau for permission to make or stamp a special identification number on the vehicle.(b) The bureau shall prescribe the form and manner of an application under subsection (a). The application must contain the following:(1) A description of the vehicle, including the make, style, and year of model of the vehicle.(2) A description of:(A) the original manufacturer's identification number, if possible; or(B) any distinguishing marks on the engine or body of the vehicle.(3) The name and address of the applicant.(4) The date on which the applicant purchased or took possession of the vehicle.(5) The name and address of the person from whom the applicant purchased or acquired the vehicle.(6) An application fee in an amount under subsection (c) or (d), as applicable.(7) Any other information the bureau requires.(c) The fee for an application for an identification number other than a hull identification number that is submitted before January 1, 2017, is thirteen dollars ($13). The fee shall be distributed as follows:(1) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.(2) One dollar ($1) to the highway, road and street fund.(3) One dollar ($1) to the motor vehicle highway account.(4) One dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) to the integrated public safety communications fund.(5) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.(6) Five dollars ($5) to the commission fund.(d) The fee for an application for a hull identification number that is submitted before January 1, 2017, is ten dollars and fifty cents ($10.50). The fee shall be distributed as follows:(1) Two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) to the department of natural resources.(2) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.(3) Four dollars ($4) to the commission fund.(e) The fee for an application for an identification number that is submitted after December 31, 2016, is ten dollars ($10). The fee shall be distributed as follows:(1) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology account.(2) Three dollars and twenty-five cents ($3.25) to the motor vehicle highway account.(3) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.(4) Five dollars ($5) to the commission fund.(f) A person that owns or possesses a vehicle described in subsection (a) and fails to comply with this section commits a Class B infraction.[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-29-15-2; subsection (c) formerly 9-29-5-22.]As added by P.L.262-2013, SEC.31. Amended by P.L.217-2014, SEC.17; P.L.198-2016, SEC.233; P.L.256-2017, SEC.107.
IN Code § 9-17-4-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 4. Private Assembly of Vehicles; Engine Identification Numbers|9-17-4-8. Permission for Special Identification Number; Violation

Sec. 8. (a) The bureau shall review an application submitted under section 7 of this chapter. If the bureau determines the application is complete, the bureau shall issue to the applicant written permission to make or stamp a special identification number on the vehicle. The bureau shall designate the special identification number and the location of the special identification number on the vehicle.(b) A new special identification number may not cover or otherwise obscure an original identification number that is visible on a vehicle.(c) A new special identification number that is stamped or otherwise placed on a vehicle under this chapter becomes the lawful identification number of the vehicle for all purposes, including for purposes of selling or transferring the vehicle.(d) A person that covers or obscures an original or special identification number as described in subsection (b) commits a Class B infraction.As added by P.L.262-2013, SEC.32. Amended by P.L.217-2014, SEC.18; P.L.198-2016, SEC.234.
IN Code § 9-17-4-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 4. Private Assembly of Vehicles; Engine Identification Numbers|9-17-4-10. Designation of Special Identification Number; Authority of Manufacturer to Perform Numbering on Vehicles or Parts

Sec. 10. (a) The bureau shall designate special identification numbers under this chapter in a manner that allows a person to distinguish a special identification number issued by the bureau from any other vehicle identification number.(b) This chapter does not affect the authority of a manufacturer or a manufacturer's agent, other than a dealer, to perform numbering on vehicles or motor vehicle parts that are removed or changed and then replaced with other numbered motor vehicle parts.As added by P.L.262-2013, SEC.33. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.235; P.L.147-2018, SEC.7.
IN Code § 9-17-4-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 4. Private Assembly of Vehicles; Engine Identification Numbers|9-17-4-11. Bureau Prohibited From Issuing a Certificate of Title for Vehicle Without Identification Number

Sec. 11. The bureau may not issue a certificate of title for a vehicle that does not have an identification number.As added by P.L.262-2013, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.236.
IN Code § 9-17-4-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 4. Private Assembly of Vehicles; Engine Identification Numbers|9-17-4-12. Statement by Applicant and Law Enforcement Officer Concerning Special Identification Number

Sec. 12. (a) Before the bureau may issue a certificate of title for a vehicle that is required under this chapter to have a special identification number made or stamped on the vehicle, the bureau shall require the person applying for the certificate of title to sign a statement that the special identification number assigned to the vehicle by the bureau has been made or stamped on the vehicle in a workmanlike manner. The statement must also be signed by the law enforcement officer who inspected the vehicle and determined that the special identification number was made or stamped in a workmanlike manner.(b) This section does not affect the authority of a manufacturer or a manufacturer's agent, other than a dealer licensed under IC 9-32, to perform numbering on vehicles or motor vehicle parts that are removed or changed and then replaced with other numbered motor vehicle parts.As added by P.L.262-2013, SEC.35. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.237.
IN Code § 9-17-4-19 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 4. Private Assembly of Vehicles; Engine Identification Numbers|9-17-4-19. Operation of Motor Vehicle With Concealed, Removed, Defaced, Destroyed, or Obliterated Special Identification Number; Confiscation and Return of Motor Vehicle Upon Proof of Owner's Title

Sec. 19. (a) A person that:(1) either:(A) with the intent to conceal evidence of the commission of a crime, operates a vehicle with an identification number that is concealed; or(B) operates a vehicle with an identification number that is removed, defaced, destroyed, or obliterated; and(2) has not applied under section 7 of this chapter for a new special identification number;commits a Class C infraction.(b) If a person that violates subsection (a) cannot prove to the satisfaction of the court that the person owns the vehicle, the court shall confiscate and sell the vehicle. The proceeds from the sale shall be used to pay the fine and costs of prosecution, and the balance, if any, shall be deposited in the motor vehicle highway account.(c) If the fine and costs are not paid not later than thirty (30) days after judgment is rendered under this section, the court shall proceed to advertise and sell the vehicle in the manner provided by law for the sale of personal property under execution.(d) If at any time at which the vehicle remains in the custody of the court or the court's officers under this section, the owner appears and establishes the owner's title to the vehicle to the satisfaction of the court, the vehicle shall be returned to the owner. The owner shall then make application for and may obtain an identification number and a title as provided in this chapter. The owner may then use the vehicle upon proper registration.As added by P.L.262-2013, SEC.42. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.238.
IN Code § 9-17-5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 5. Liens|9-17-5-1. Satisfaction or Discharge of Lien; Delivery of Certificate of Title; Violation

Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person having physical possession of a certificate of title for a vehicle because the person has a lien or an encumbrance on the vehicle must:(1) note the discharge on the certificate of title over the signature of the holder of the lien or encumbrance; and(2) deliver not more than ten (10) business days after receipt of the final payment for the satisfaction or discharge of the lien or encumbrance indicated upon the certificate of title to the person that:(A) is listed on the certificate of title as owner of the vehicle; or(B) is acting as an agent of the owner and that holds power of attorney for the owner of the vehicle.(b) A person having a lien or encumbrance on a vehicle for which the certificate of title is electronically recorded shall electronically release the lien or encumbrance not more than ten (10) days after the receipt of the final payment for the satisfaction or discharge of the lien or encumbrance. The electronic lien or encumbrance release referenced in this subsection constitutes notice to the bureau that the lien or encumbrance has been satisfied or discharged.(c) A person having a lien or encumbrance on a vehicle for which the certificate of title is electronically recorded shall notify the person:(1) who is listed on the certificate of title as owner of the vehicle; or(2) who:(A) is acting as an agent of the owner; and(B) holds power of attorney for the owner of the vehicle;of the release of the lien or encumbrance not more than ten (10) business days after receipt of the final payment for the satisfaction or discharge of the lien or encumbrance.(d) A notice under subsection (c) must include:(1) the date the satisfaction or discharge of the lien or encumbrance occurred; and(2) the name and address of the person:(A) who is listed on the certificate of title as owner of the vehicle; or(B) who:(i) is acting as an agent of the owner; and(ii) holds power of attorney for the owner of the vehicle.(e) When the bureau receives notice under subsection (b), the bureau shall remove the record of the lien or encumbrance from the certificate of title.(f) A person that:(1) fails to remove a lien or encumbrance under subsection (b);(2) fails to notify the owner of a vehicle or the owner's agent under subsection (c); or(3) fails to deliver a certificate of title to the owner of a vehicle as required under subsection (a);commits a Class C infraction.[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-1-3.5-1 part.]As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.268-2003, SEC.16; P.L.188-2015, SEC.12; P.L.198-2016, SEC.239; P.L.27-2018, SEC.12.
IN Code § 9-17-5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 5. Liens|9-17-5-2. Lienholder; Repossession of Vehicle; Application for Certificate of Title; Procedure

Sec. 2. A person that holds a lien on a vehicle, has repossessed the vehicle, and wants to obtain a certificate of title for the vehicle in the person's name may obtain the certificate of title from the bureau if:(1) the person from whom the vehicle has been repossessed is shown by the records of the bureau to be the last registered owner of the vehicle; and(2) the person that holds the lien:(A) has complied with this chapter; and(B) establishes to the satisfaction of the bureau that the person is entitled to the certificate of title.[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-1-3.5-1 part.]As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.262-2013, SEC.43; P.L.198-2016, SEC.240.
IN Code § 9-17-5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 5. Liens|9-17-5-4. Security Interest Not Created by Rental Agreement

Sec. 4. Notwithstanding any other law, a rental transaction agreement does not create a sale or security interest in a vehicle solely because the transaction agreement provides that the rental price may be adjusted upon the termination of the agreement based upon the amount received for the vehicle upon sale or other disposition.As added by P.L.123-1995, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.241.
IN Code § 9-17-5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 5. Liens|9-17-5-5. Security Agreements; Notation of Lien on Certificate of Title

Sec. 5. (a) A security agreement covering a security interest in a vehicle that is not inventory held for sale is perfected when:(1) the record of the lien is electronically received by the bureau, if the application for certificate of title is received electronically; or(2) the application for certificate of title is submitted to the bureau, if the application for certificate of title is submitted in physical form.Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) and section 1 of this chapter, IC 26-1-9.1 applies to security interests in vehicles.(b) The secured party, upon presentation to the bureau of a properly completed application for certificate of title together with the fee prescribed, may have a notation of the lien made on the certificate of title to be issued by the bureau. The bureau shall:(1) enter the notation and the date of the notation; and(2) note the lien and date of lien in the bureau's files.As added by P.L.125-2012, SEC.92. Amended by P.L.27-2018, SEC.13; P.L.120-2020, SEC.19.
IN Code § 9-17-6-0.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 6. Manufactured Homes|9-17-6-0.5. Applicability to Mobile Homes

Sec. 0.5. For purposes of this chapter, a reference to a manufactured home must be construed to also refer to a mobile home.As added by P.L.203-2013, SEC.15.
IN Code § 9-17-6-15.1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 6. Manufactured Homes|9-17-6-15.1. Affidavit of Transfer to Real Estate; Application; Fee

Sec. 15.1. (a) A person that:(1) holds a certificate of title for;(2) holds a certificate of origin for; or(3) otherwise owns as an improvement;a manufactured home that is attached to real estate by a permanent foundation may apply for an affidavit of transfer to real estate with the bureau. The application must be accompanied by the fee set forth in subsection (d).(b) An application for an affidavit of transfer to real estate must contain the following:(1) A full description of the manufactured home, including:(A) a description; and(B) the parcel number;of the real estate to which the manufactured home is attached.(2) One (1) or more of the following numbers:(A) A unique serial number assigned by the manufacturer to the manufactured home.(B) The certification label number required by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for the manufactured home.(C) A special identification number issued by the bureau for the manufactured home.(3) An attestation by the owner of the manufactured home that the manufactured home has been permanently attached to the real estate upon which it is located.(c) A certificate of title or a certificate of origin is not required for a person who applies for an affidavit of transfer to real estate under this section.(d) The fee for an affidavit of transfer to real estate is as follows:(1) For an application made before January 1, 2017, twenty dollars ($20). The fee shall be distributed as follows:(A) Ten dollars ($10) to the motor vehicle highway account.(B) Ten dollars ($10) to the commission fund.(2) For an application made after December 31, 2016, fifteen dollars ($15). The fee shall be distributed as follows:(A) Five dollars ($5) to the motor vehicle highway account.(B) Ten dollars ($10) to the commission fund.As added by P.L.106-2003, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.106-2007, SEC.3; P.L.262-2013, SEC.46; P.L.198-2016, SEC.256; P.L.256-2017, SEC.108.
IN Code § 9-17-6-15.3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 6. Manufactured Homes|9-17-6-15.3. Recording of Affidavit of Transfer to Real Estate

Sec. 15.3. Upon receipt from the person filing the affidavit of transfer to real estate, with the accompanying retired certificate of title, if available, the recorder of the county in which the manufactured home is located shall record the affidavit in the manner required by IC 36-2-11-8, if the auditor of the county has performed the endorsement required by IC 36-2-9-18.As added by P.L.106-2003, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.106-2007, SEC.4; P.L.198-2016, SEC.257.
IN Code § 9-17-6-15.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 6. Manufactured Homes|9-17-6-15.5. Application of Transfer to Real Estate; Conversion of Manufactured Home to Real Estate

Sec. 15.5. The filing in the appropriate county recorder's office of the affidavit of transfer to real estate with the retired certificate of title, if available, is deemed a conversion of the manufactured home that is attached to real estate by a permanent foundation to an improvement upon the real estate upon which it is located. However, a filing under this section is not required for a person who converts a manufactured home that is attached to real estate by a permanent foundation to an improvement upon the real estate upon which it is located.As added by P.L.106-2003, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.106-2007, SEC.5.
IN Code § 9-17-6-17 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 6. Manufactured Homes|9-17-6-17. Requirements Concerning Purchase Contracts

Sec. 17. A purchase contract for a mobile or manufactured home that is required to be titled under IC 9-17-1-0.5 is subject to the following terms and conditions:(1) The seller must provide a copy of the title to the mobile or manufactured home.(2) The contract must specify whether the seller or buyer is responsible for the payment of property taxes assessed against the mobile or manufactured home under IC 6-1.1-7.(3) The buyer of the mobile or manufactured home must record the contract in the county recorder's office.As added by P.L.203-2013, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.258.
IN Code § 9-17-6-18 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 17. Certificates of Title|Chapter 6. Manufactured Homes|9-17-6-18. Immunity From Civil Liability

Sec. 18. The bureau, the commissioner of the bureau, and employees of the bureau are not liable in a civil action for any false information that is:(1) provided to the bureau by an applicant for a certificate of title;(2) reasonably relied upon by the bureau in making a determination to issue a certificate of title to the applicant; and(3) included in the certificate of title to a manufactured home under this chapter.As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.259.
IN Code § 9-18.1-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 9. Motor Vehicles|Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration|Chapter 1. Definitions|9-18.1-1-1. Applicability of Chapter

Sec. 1. The following definitions apply throughout this article.As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.