Sec. 4. (a) Before enforcing a lien under this chapter, notice in writing must be given to the customer, whether delivered personally or sent by certified mail to the last known address of the customer.

     (b) The notice required under subsection (a) must:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-33-16-4

  • customer: means any individual or entity who contracts with or causes a fabricator to use a die, mold, form, jig, or pattern to manufacture, assemble, or otherwise make a product. See Indiana Code 32-33-16-1
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
(1) state that a lien is claimed for the damages set forth or attached for the amount due for fabrication work or for making or improving the die, mold, form, jig, or pattern; and

(2) include a demand for payment.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-8-37-3.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.18.