Indiana Code 25-37.5-1-8. Air conditioner evaporator coils or condensers; acquisition and sale; documentation required; window air conditioning units
(1) is an authorized agent, representative, or employee of a heating, ventilation, or air conditioning contractor; or
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-37.5-1-8
- purchase: means acquiring a valuable metal product for a consideration, but does not include purchases between scrap metal processing facilities (as defined in IC 8-23-1-36). See Indiana Code 25-37.5-1-1
- valuable metal: means any product made of metal that readily may be resold. See Indiana Code 25-37.5-1-1
- valuable metal dealer: means any individual, firm, corporation, limited liability company, or partnership engaged in the business of purchasing and reselling valuable metal either at a permanently established place of business or in connection with a business of an itinerant nature, including junk shops, junk yards, junk stores, auto wreckers, scrap metal dealers or processors, salvage yards, collectors of or dealers in junk, and junk cars or trucks. See Indiana Code 25-37.5-1-1
and who acquired the air conditioner evaporator coil or condenser in the performance of the business described in subdivision (1) or (2).
(b) A person attempting to sell an air conditioner evaporator coil or condenser under subsection (a) to a valuable metal dealer must produce written documentation to the valuable metal dealer that reasonably demonstrates that the person is an authorized agent, representative, or employee of a heating, ventilation, or air conditioning contractor or is engaged in the business of heating, ventilation, or air conditioning repair.
(c) A valuable metal dealer may purchase an air conditioner evaporator coil or condenser from a person who is not:
(1) an authorized agent, representative, or employee of a heating, ventilation, or air conditioning contractor; or
(2) engaged in the business of heating, ventilation, or air conditioning repair;
if the person attempting to sell an air conditioner evaporator coil or condenser under this section provides the valuable metal dealer a bill of sale or other written documentation for the unit or a replacement unit that shows that the air conditioner evaporator coil or condenser lawfully came into the possession of the person attempting to sell the air conditioner evaporator coil or condenser to the valuable metal dealer.
(d) A valuable metal dealer may purchase a window air conditioning unit without restriction.
As added by P.L.224-2013, SEC.10.