Sec. 6. (a) After the three (3) year period specified in section 4 of this chapter has expired, a fabricator may choose to have all rights, title, and interest in the die, mold, form, jig, or pattern transferred to the fabricator for purposes of destruction. A fabricator seeking a transfer under this subsection must send written notice by registered mail, return receipt requested, to:

(1) the customer‘s address as set out in any written agreement between the fabricator and the customer; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-34-6-6

  • customer: means an individual or entity who contracts with or causes a fabricator:

    Indiana Code 32-34-6-2

  • fabricator: means an individual or entity, including a tool or die maker, who:

    Indiana Code 32-34-6-3

  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) the customer’s last known address;

indicating that the fabricator intends to terminate the customer’s rights, title, and interest by having the rights, title, and interest transferred to the fabricator under this chapter.

     (b) If a customer:

(1) does not take possession of the particular die, mold, form, jig, or pattern within ninety (90) days after the date on which the notice was sent under subsection (a); or

(2) does not make other contractual arrangements with the fabricator for taking possession or for storage of the die, mold, form, jig, or pattern;

all rights, title, and interest of the customer to the mold transfer by operation of this chapter to the fabricator for the purpose of destruction. The fabricator may then destroy the die, mold, or form.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citations: 32-9-6-3; 32-9-6-4.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.19.

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