Loss, mutilation, or destruction; application for duplicate;
requirements
Sec. 2. (a) If a certificate of title:
(1) is lost;
(2) is mutilated;
(3) is destroyed; or
(4) becomes illegible;
the person who owns the vehicle or the legal representative or legal
successor in interest of the person who owns the vehicle for which
the certificate of title was issued, as shown by the records of the
bureau, shall immediately apply for and may obtain a duplicate
certificate of title.
(b) To obtain a duplicate certificate of title under subsection (a),
a person must:
(1) furnish information satisfactory to the bureau concerning the
loss, mutilation, destruction, or illegibility of the certificate of
title; and
(2) pay the fee provided under IC 9-29.
(c) The word "duplicate" shall be printed or stamped in ink on the
face of a certificate of title issued under this section.
(d) When a duplicate certificate of title is issued, the previous
certificate of title becomes void.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.5.
Last modified: May 27, 2006