Indiana § 9-26-3-1 - Accident report forms
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§ 9-26-3-1. Accident report forms
Sec. 1. (a) The state police department shall prepare and, upon request, supply to police departments, coroners, sheriffs, and other appropriate agencies or individuals forms for accident reports required under this article.
(b) The forms must be appropriate with respect to the persons required to make the reports and the purposes to be served. The written reports to be made by persons involved in accidents and by investigating officers must require sufficiently detailed information to disclose with reference to a traffic accident the causes, locations, and conditions then existing and the persons and vehicles involved.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-48(a).]
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.14.
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Section 9-26-3-1 ("Accident report forms") 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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