(A) When an officer discovers a vehicle in the possession of a person other than the owner of the vehicle, and the person cannot establish the right to the possession of the vehicle, the vehicle shall be taken to and stored in a suitable place.
(I.C. 9-22-1-5)
(B) If the owner or lienholder under I.C. 9-22-1-8 does not appear and pay all costs, or the owner of the vehicle cannot be determined by a search conducted under § 90.08, the vehicle is considered abandoned and must be disposed of in accordance with this chapter.
(I.C. 9-22-1-7)
(C) If the properly identified person who owns or holds a lien on a vehicle appears at the site of storage before disposal of the vehicle or parts and pays all costs incurred against the vehicle or parts at that time, the vehicle or parts shall be released. A towing service shall notify the appropriate public agency of all releases under this section. The notification must include the name, signature, and address of the person that owns or holds a lien on the vehicle, a description of the vehicle or parts, costs, and the date of release.
(I.C. 9-22-1-8)