Title 24, TRADE REGULATION

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), the owner of a commercial private property may establish a tow-away zone on the owner's property. A commercial private property owner that establishes a tow-away zone under this section must post a tow-away zone sign at t…

Sec. 3. A towing company that tows a motor vehicle under this chapter shall ensure that the motor vehicle is towed to: (1) a storage facility within forty (40) miles of the location of the tow-away zone from which the motor vehicle was removed; or (2) if there is no storage facil…

Sec. 4. If the owner or operator of a motor vehicle that is parked in violation of a tow-away zone arrives at the location of the tow-away zone while the motor vehicle is in the process of being towed, the towing company shall give the owner or operator either oral or written not…

Sec. 5. If required by the local law enforcement agency, not later than two (2) hours after completing a tow of a motor vehicle from a commercial private property described under this chapter, a towing company shall provide notice of the towing to the local law enforcement agency…

Sec. 6. A towing company that performs commercial private property towing under this chapter shall do the following: (1) Properly secure all towed motor vehicles. (2) Take all reasonable efforts to prevent: (A) further damage (including weather damage) to; or (B) the theft of; al…

Sec. 7. This chapter does not affect a private property owner's rights under IC 9-22-1 with respect to abandoned vehicles on the property owner's property. As added by P.L.281-2019, SEC.5.

Sec. 1. Except as provided in IC 24-15-7-2, a controller has the following responsibilities: (1) A controller shall limit the collection of personal data to what is adequate, relevant, and reasonably necessary in relation to the purposes for which such data is processed, as discl…

Sec. 2. Any provision of a contract or agreement of any kind that purports to waive or limit in any way a consumer's rights under IC 24-15-3 is contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable. As added by P.L.94-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. A controller shall provide consumers with a reasonably accessible, clear, and meaningful privacy notice that includes: (1) the categories of personal data processed by the controller; (2) the purpose for processing personal data; (3) how consumers may exercise their consu…

Sec. 4. If a controller sells a consumer's personal data to third parties or uses a consumer's personal data for targeted advertising, the controller shall clearly and conspicuously disclose such activity, as well as the manner in which a consumer may exercise the right to opt ou…

Sec. 5. A controller shall establish, and shall describe in a privacy notice provided under section 3 of this chapter, one (1) or more secure and reliable means for consumers to submit a request to exercise their rights under IC 24-15-3. Such means must take into account: (1) the…

Sec. 6. The attorney general may maintain on the attorney general's website a list of resources for controllers, including sample privacy notices and disclosures, to assist controllers in complying with this chapter. As added by P.L.94-2023, SEC.1.

Effective 1-1-2027. Sec. 1. (a) Beginning January 1, 2027, not later than fourteen (14) days after the first date on which an Indiana account holder has spent at least twenty-five (25) hours in a single six (6) month period using a social media provider's social media platform, t…

Effective 1-1-2027. Sec. 2. (a) This section applies if: (1) a social media provider: (A) determines under section 1 of this chapter; or (B) receives information based on which the social media provider knows or has reason to know; that an Indiana account holder is an adolescent;…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "alternative payment date process" refers to the process described in section 4(d) of this chapter. As added by P.L.25-2002, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "coalition" means the coalition to support Indiana seniors established by section 4(a) of this chapter. As added by P.L.25-2002, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "senior citizen" means a resident of Indiana who is at least sixty (60) years of age. As added by P.L.25-2002, SEC.1.

Sec. 4. (a) The coalition to support Indiana seniors is established. (b) The coalition consists of businesses that meet the requirements of this chapter. (c) To be admitted as a member of the coalition, a business must provide written notification to the lieutenant governor that …

Sec. 5. (a) The lieutenant governor shall compile a list of the members of the coalition. (b) Not later than July 1 and December 1 of each year, the lieutenant governor shall publish the list of members of the coalition. As added by P.L.25-2002, SEC.1.

Sec. 6. A member of the coalition may display and use in advertising the following phrase: "Member of the Coalition to Support Indiana Seniors". As added by P.L.25-2002, SEC.1.

Sec. 1. A telephone solicitor may not make or cause to be made a telephone sales call to a telephone number if that telephone number appears in the most current quarterly listing published by the division. As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. A telephone solicitor who makes a telephone sales call to a telephone number shall immediately disclose the following information upon making contact with the consumer: (1) The solicitor's true first and last name. (2) The name of the business or person on whose behalf th…

Sec. 3. (a) This section does not apply to a person obtaining consumer information for inclusion in directory assistance and telephone directories sold by telephone companies. (b) A telephone solicitor, a supplier, a caller, or any other person who obtains consumer information th…

Sec. 4. (a) This section does not apply to any of the following: (1) A sale in which: (A) no prior payment is made to a merchant; (B) an invoice accompanies the goods or services; and (C) a consumer is allowed seven (7) days to cancel the services or return the goods without obli…

Sec. 5. (a) This section does not apply to any of the following: (1) A transaction made in accordance with prior negotiations in the course of a visit by a consumer to a merchant that operates a retail business establishment that has a fixed, permanent location where consumer goo…

Sec. 6. A telephone solicitor, a supplier, or a caller must also comply with all other applicable laws, including the following, if applicable: (1) IC 24-5-12. (2) IC 24-5-14. (3) IC 24-5-14.5. As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.22-2002, SEC.2; P.L.61-2014, SEC.4.…

providers Sec. 7. (a) This section does not apply to the sale, transfer, or provision of a consumer's telephone number to a person that is exempt from this article under IC 24-4.7-1-1. (b) A telephone solicitor, a supplier, or a caller may not sell, transfer, or make available to…

Sec. 1. (a) A person that is required to make a disclosure or notification in accordance with IC 24-4.9-3 and that fails to comply with any provision of this article commits a deceptive act that is actionable only by the attorney general under this chapter. (b) A failure to make …

Sec. 2. The attorney general may bring an action under this chapter to obtain any or all of the following: (1) An injunction to enjoin future violations of IC 24-4.9-3. (2) A civil penalty of not more than one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) per deceptive act. (3) The a…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter: "Person" includes one (1) or more individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, associations, societies, trusts, organizations, or corporations. "Theater" means an establishment in which motion pictures are exhibited to the public regula…

Sec. 2. Blind selling is unlawful in this state and an agreement which attempts to waive this prohibition is void. As added by Acts 1980, P.L.161, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. A distributor must provide reasonable and uniform notice of a trade screening of a motion picture to those exhibitors within the state from whom he intends to invite bids or with whom he intends to negotiate for the right to exhibit that motion picture. As added by Acts 1…

Sec. 4. If bids are invited from exhibitors for the licensing of a motion picture, the invitation to bid shall specify: (1) whether the run for which the bid is invited is a first, second, or subsequent run; (2) whether the run is an exclusive or nonexclusive run; (3) the geograp…

Sec. 5. All bids must be submitted in writing and shall be opened at the designated time in the presence of those exhibitors, or their agents, who are present for the bid opening. The opened bids are subject to examination by the exhibitors or their agents. As added by Acts 1980,…

Sec. 6. Within ten (10) business days of the bid opening, the distributor shall give notice of the name of the winning bidder or the fact that none of the bids were accepted to each exhibitor submitting a bid. As added by Acts 1980, P.L.161, SEC.1.

Sec. 7. In a successful civil action against a person for violating this chapter, the court shall award the plaintiff damages and reasonable attorney fees. The provisions of this chapter may be enforced by injunction or other equitable remedy. As added by Acts 1980, P.L.161, SEC.…

Sec. 0.1. As used in this chapter, "cigarette" has the meaning set forth in IC 6-7-1-2. As added by P.L.160-2005, SEC.1.

Sec. 0.2. As used in this chapter, "cigarette manufacturer" means a person or an entity that does the following: (1) Manufactures cigarettes. (2) Does one (1) of the following: (A) Participates in the Master Settlement Agreement (as defined in IC 24-3-3-6) and performs the person…

Sec. 0.3. As used in this chapter, "commission" refers to the alcohol and tobacco commission created by IC 7.1-2-1-1. As added by P.L.160-2005, SEC.3.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "delivery sale" means a transaction for the purchase of tobacco products in which an offer to purchase tobacco products is made: (1) electronically using a computer network (as defined in IC 35-43-2-3); (2) by mail; or (3) by telephone; and accept…

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "distributor" includes the following: (1) A distributor as defined in IC 6-7-1-6. (2) A distributor as defined in IC 6-7-2-2. As added by P.L.160-2005, SEC.5.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "merchant" means a person or an entity that engages in the selling of tobacco products by delivery sale. As added by P.L.253-2003, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "tobacco product" has the meaning set forth in IC 7.1-6-1-3. However, the term does not include a cigar or pipe tobacco. As added by P.L.253-2003, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.160-2005, SEC.6.

Sec. 4. Subject to section 4.5 of this chapter, a merchant may not mail or ship cigarettes as part of a delivery sale unless, before mailing or shipping the cigarettes, the merchant: (1) obtains from the prospective customer a written statement signed by the prospective customer …

Sec. 4.5. (a) This section applies to a merchant that is not a cigarette manufacturer. (b) Except as provided in subsection (d), a merchant may not mail or ship cigarettes as part of a delivery sale to an Indiana resident or retailer (as defined in IC 24-3-2-2(d)) that is not a d…

Sec. 5. (a) A merchant who mails or ships cigarettes as part of a delivery sale shall: (1) use a mailing or shipping service that requires the customer or a person at least twenty-one (21) years of age who is designated by the customer to: (A) sign to accept delivery of the cigar…