Indiana § 34-20-2-4 - Principal distributor or seller considered manufacturer
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§ 34-20-2-4. Principal distributor or seller considered manufacturer
Sec. 4. If a court is unable to hold jurisdiction over a particular manufacturer of a product or part of a product alleged to be defective, then that manufacturer's principal distributor or seller over whom a court may hold jurisdiction shall be considered, for the purposes of this chapter, the manufacturer of the product.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 33-1-1.5-3(d) part.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.15.
IC 34-20-3Chapter 3. Statute of Limitations
34-20-3-1Negligence and strict liability in tort actions 34-20-3-2Asbestos related actions
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 34-20-2-4 ("Principal distributor or seller considered manufacturer") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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