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32-33-20-14. Notice by Special Tool Builder; Sale of a Special Tool

Sec. 14. (a) Before a special tool builder may enforce its security interest in a special tool for which the special tool builder claims a security interest under this chapter and for which the required notice has been sent under section 12 of this chapter, the special tool builder must notify the customer, the end […]

32-33-20-15. Proceeds of Special Tool Sale

Sec. 15. (a) The proceeds of a sale of a special tool under section 13 of this chapter shall be paid as follows: (1) The proceeds shall be paid first to the prior lienholder who has a perfected lien in an amount sufficient to satisfy the lienholder’s interest. (2) Any remainder after payment is made […]

32-33-20-2. “End User”

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “end user” means a person who uses a special tool as part of the person’s manufacturing process. As added by P.L.73-2009, SEC.4.

32-33-20-3. “Special Tool”

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “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. As added by P.L.73-2009, SEC.4.

32-33-20-4. “Special Tool Builder”

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “special tool builder” means a person who designs, develops, manufactures, or assembles special tools for sale. As added by P.L.73-2009, SEC.4.

32-33-20-6. End User Lien on a Special Tool

Sec. 6. (a) An end user has a lien, dependent on possession, on any special tool in the end user’s possession belonging to a customer for the amount due the end user from the customer for: (1) metal fabrication work performed with the special tool; or (2) making or improving the special tool. (b) An […]

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 (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 […]

32-33-20-8. Sale of Special Tool at Public Auction

Sec. 8. If an end user has not been paid the amount due within ninety (90) days after the date the notice is received by the customer as provided in section 7 of this chapter, the end user may sell the special tool at a public auction if: (1) the special tool is still in […]

32-33-20-9. Notice to Customer of Special Tool Sale

Sec. 9. (a) Before an end user may sell a special tool, the end user must notify: (1) the customer; and (2) any person whose security interest in the special tool is perfected by filing; by registered mail, return receipt requested, that the end user intends to sell the special tool. (b) The notice required […]