# Ind. Code § 24-4.6-5-7: Civil liability of vehicle owner

> Indiana · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T24_A4.6_C5_S24-4.6-5-7

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 24-4.6-5-7
- **Heading:** Civil liability of vehicle owner
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 24 / Article 4.6 / Chapter 5 / Section 24-4.6-5-7

## Text

Sec. 7. If a vehicle owner does not:

(1) pay the total pump price of the motor fuel pumped and the service charge in response to a notice sent by a retailer under this chapter; or

(2) reply to the retailer's notice with a written notice under section 6(b)(1) or 6(b)(2) of this chapter;

the vehicle owner's civil liability under this chapter does not preclude criminal liability under IC 35-43-4-2, IC 35-43-4-3, IC 35-43-4-8, or any other law.

As added by P.L.97-2011, SEC.2.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 24-4.6-5-1 "Motor fuel"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T24_A4.6_C5_S24-4.6-5-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 24-4.6-5-2 "Retailer"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T24_A4.6_C5_S24-4.6-5-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 24-4.6-5-3 "Vehicle"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T24_A4.6_C5_S24-4.6-5-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 24-4.6-5-4 Owner liability to retailer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T24_A4.6_C5_S24-4.6-5-4.md)
- [Ind. Code § 24-4.6-5-5 Collection of a liability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T24_A4.6_C5_S24-4.6-5-5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 24-4.6-5-6 Notice to owner of vehicle](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T24_A4.6_C5_S24-4.6-5-6.md)
- [Ind. Code § 24-4.6-5-7 Civil liability of vehicle owner](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T24_A4.6_C5_S24-4.6-5-7.md)
- [Ind. Code § 24-4.6-5-8 Bureau of motor vehicles rules, agreements with association of retailers, release of information; owner payment of fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T24_A4.6_C5_S24-4.6-5-8.md)

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