(a) A person must be licensed by the secretary under this chapter before the person may do any of the following:
- (1) Sell a used major component part of a motor vehicle.
- (2) Wreck, dismantle, shred, compact, crush, or otherwise destroy a motor vehicle for resale of the major component parts of the motor vehicle or scrap material.
- (3) Rebuild a wrecked or dismantled motor vehicle for resale.
- (4) Possess for more than thirty (30) days more than two (2) inoperable motor vehicles of a type subject to registration under IC 9-18 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.1 unless the person holds a mechanic's lien on each motor vehicle over the quantity of two (2).
- (5) Engage in the business of storing, disposing, salvaging, or recycling of motor vehicles, vehicle hulks, or parts of motor vehicles.
- (b) A person who violates this section commits a Class A infraction.
As added by P.L.92-2013, SEC.78. Amended by P.L.217-2014, SEC.169; P.L.151-2015, SEC.52; P.L.174-2016, SEC.75; P.L.198-2016, SEC.629.