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Ind. Code § 9-21-16-3

Removal of vehicle from traveled portion of highway

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 99 F. App'x 62 - Scott v. Archey (2004)

Most recently applied in 99 F. App'x 62 - Scott v. Archey (January 2004)

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9.

Sec. 3. Whenever a police officer finds a vehicle standing upon a highway in violation of this chapter, the officer may require the person driving the vehicle or other person in charge of the vehicle to move the vehicle to a position off the paved, improved, or main traveled part of the highway. If:

(1) a person directed by an officer fails or refuses to move the vehicle; or

(2) the vehicle is unattended;

the officer may provide for the removal of the vehicle to the nearest available garage or other place of safety.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.