1. (a) Before a person sells a vehicle to, gives a vehicle to, or disposes of a vehicle with an automotive salvage recycler, the person shall give the automotive salvage recycler:

   1. (1) a certificate of authority for the vehicle that:

      1. (A) is issued by the bureau under this chapter; and
      2. (B) authorizes the scrapping or dismantling of the vehicle; or
   2. (2) a certificate of title for the vehicle issued by the bureau under IC 9-17-3 .
2. (b) A person that knowingly or intentionally violates this section commits a Class C misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.224-2013, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.217-2014, SEC.70; P.L.198-2016, SEC.413.