Indiana Code 32-33-20-7. Notice to customer of end user lien

Sec. 7. (a) Before enforcing a lien created under section 6 of this chapter, the end user must give written notice to the customer that is:

(1) delivered personally; or

customer: means a person who:
Indiana Code 32-33-20-1
end user: means a person who uses a special tool as part of the person's manufacturing process. See Indiana Code 32-33-20-2
Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
special tool: means tools, dies, jigs, gauges, gauging fixtures, special machinery, cutting tools, injection molds, or metal castings used in the design, development, manufacture, assembly or fabrication of parts. See Indiana Code 32-33-20-3

(2) sent by registered mail to the last known address of the customer.

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

(1) state that a lien is claimed for the amount due for:

(A) metal fabrication work; or

(B) making or improving the special tool; and

(2) include a demand for payment.

As added by P.L.73-2009, SEC.4.