Services and vehicles subject to lien
Sec. 5. (a) A person engaged in:
(1) towing, repairing, storing, servicing, or furnishing supplies
or accessories for motor vehicles, airplanes, construction
machinery and equipment, and farm machinery; or
(2) maintaining a motor vehicle garage, an airport or repair shop
for airplanes, or a repair shop or servicing facilities for
construction machinery and equipment and farm machinery;
has a lien on any motor vehicle or airplane or any unit of
construction machinery and equipment or farm machinery towed,
stored, repaired, serviced, or maintained for the person's reasonable
charges for the towing, repair work, storage, or service, including
reasonable charges for labor, for the use of tools, machinery, and
equipment, and for all accessories, materials, gasoline, oils,
lubricants, and other supplies furnished in connection with the
towing, repair, storage, servicing, or maintenance of the motor
vehicle, airplane, unit of construction machinery and equipment, or
farm machinery.
(b) The costs of storing a motor vehicle may not exceed one
thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500).
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.104-2005,
SEC.10.
Last modified: May 24, 2006