Indiana Code

Ind. Code § 9-17-5-2 (2026)

Lienholder; repossession of vehicle; application for certificate of title; procedure

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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, as defined in IC 9-14-12-2(1) and IC 9-14-12-2(2), 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; P.L.227-2025, SEC.5.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2010–2010 · leading case: Boston v. Chrysler Fin. Servs. Americas LLC (In Re Scott), 427 B.R. 123 (Bankr. S.D. Ind. 2010).

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Boston v. Chrysler Fin. Servs. Americas LLC (In Re Scott), 427 B.R. 123 (Bankr. S.D. Ind. 2010). · cites it 2× “See Ind.Code § 9-17-5-2 (repossession by lienholder).”

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