Indiana § 9-22-3-4.4 - "Other proof of ownership"; fraudulent document or affidavit; violation
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§ 9-22-3-4.4. "Other proof of ownership"; fraudulent document or affidavit; violation
Sec. 4.4. (a) For purposes of sections 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3 of this chapter, "other proof of ownership" with respect to a vehicle includes the following items that contain the physical or electronic signature of the owner, with or without notarization:
(1) A document granting an insurance company a limited power of attorney.
(2) An affidavit transferring title to an insurance company.
(3) Another document authorizing an insurance company to assign ownership of the motor vehicle.
(b) A person that violates section 4.1, 4.2, or 4.3 of this chapter by knowingly or intentionally submitting a fraudulent document or affidavit described in subsection (a) commits a Class A infraction.
(c) Other proof of ownership may accompany a signed or unsigned vehicle title. The bureau may accept a signed vehicle title as other proof of ownership.
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.388. Amended by P.L.227-2025, SEC.23.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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