Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-21-3-5

  • Aircraft: means any contrivance used or designed for navigation of or flight in the air. See Indiana Code 8-21-3-1
  • Aircraft accident: means any mishap involving an aircraft resulting in injury or damage to such aircraft or to any person, property, or thing. See Indiana Code 8-21-3-1
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: refers to the Indiana department of transportation; and "state" or "this state" means the state of Indiana. See Indiana Code 8-21-3-1
  • Person: means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company, limited liability company, association, joint stock association, or body politic; and includes any trustee, receiver, assignee, or other similar representative of an entity described in this subdivision. See Indiana Code 8-21-3-1
  • Proof of financial responsibility: has the meaning set forth in section 8 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 8-21-3-1
  • this state: means the state of Indiana. See Indiana Code 8-21-3-1
   Sec. 5. If the person required to furnish proof of financial responsibility in the future or if the person required to furnish financial security under this chapter, neglects or refuses to comply with such requirements, the department, the attorney general or the prosecuting attorney of the county in which such party resides, may, in accordance with the laws of the state of Indiana governing injunctions, maintain an action in the name of the state of Indiana to enjoin such person neglecting or refusing to comply with the financial responsibility or security requirements of this chapter from engaging in the operation of any aircraft or causing to be operated any aircraft within this state until such person has complied with such requirements or until such person has, by final judicial determination, been proved not legally liable for, or has been released from all liability for damages resulting from such aircraft accident.

Formerly: Acts 1951, c.267, s.5. As amended by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.320.