Sec. 15. (a) The total amount of the liability of the renter or other authorized driver to the rental company for damage occurring during the rental period may not exceed the amount of the renter’s liability under section 14 of this chapter.

     (b) A rental company may not recover from the renter or other authorized driver an amount exceeding the renter’s liability under section 14 of this chapter.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 24-4-9-15

  • authorized driver: means :

    Indiana Code 24-4-9-1

  • damage: means physical damage or loss to a vehicle, including loss of use of the vehicle and the cost and expenses incident to any damage or loss. See Indiana Code 24-4-9-3
  • person: means an individual, a firm, a partnership, limited liability company, an association, a joint stock company, a corporation, a trust, an estate, or any combination of individuals. See Indiana Code 24-4-9-4
  • rental company: means any person engaged in the business of regularly making available, or arranging for another person to use, a vehicle under a rental agreement. See Indiana Code 24-4-9-7
  • renter: means a person who obtains the use of a vehicle from a rental company under a rental agreement. See Indiana Code 24-4-9-6
     (c) A rental company may not recover from the renter or other authorized driver for any item described in section 13 of this chapter to the extent that the rental company obtains recovery for that item from another person.

As added by P.L.232-1989, SEC.1.

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