(1) the owner or lienholder under section 8 of this chapter does not appear and pay all costs; or

(2) the owner of a vehicle cannot be determined by a search conducted under section 19 of this chapter;

the vehicle is considered abandoned and must be disposed of under this chapter.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-9-1.1-4(b).]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.191-2007, SEC.9; P.L.125-2012, SEC.116.