(A) After removal of a vehicle to a storage area under § 95.063, the Police Department shall prepare and forward to the Bureau an abandoned vehicle report containing a description of the vehicle including the make, model, readily available vehicle identification number, and the number of the license plate, and request that the Bureau advise the Department of the name and most recent mailing address of the owner and any lienholder.
(B) If a reasonable search discloses the name and address of the owner or lienholder, written notice by first class mail shall be served on the owner, with a copy to any lienholder indicating that the vehicle or parts have been impounded at a certain location and must be removed within 15 days of the date of mailing of the notice and advising that the vehicle or parts will be disposed of after that time, and advising the owner or any lienholder that all costs incurred in removing and storing the vehicle or parts are his or her legal responsibility.
(I.C. 9-22-1-19) (1979 Code, § 95.29) (Ord. 3488, passed 10-17-1983)