Indiana Code § 8-2-21-1

Limitation of actions
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Sec. 1. (a) All actions at law by carriers for recovery of their charges or any part thereof must begin within three (3) years from the time the cause of action accrues and not after.       (b) For recovery of overcharges, actions at law must begin, or complaint must be filed with the Indiana department of transportation, against carriers subject to this chapter within three (3) years from the time the cause of action accrues and not after, subject to subsection (c), except that if claim for the overcharge is presented in writing to the carrier within the three (3) year period of limitation, the period shall be extended to include six (6) months from the time notice in writing is given by the carrier to the claimant of disallowance of the claim or any part or parts thereof specified in the notice.       (c) If on or before the expiration of the three (3) year period of limitation in subsection (a) or (b), a carrier subject to this chapter begins action under subsection (a) for recovery of charges in respect of the same transportation service, or without beginning action, collects charges in respect of that service, the period of limitation shall be extended to include ninety (90) days from the time such action is begun or charges are collected by the carrier.       (d) The cause of action in respect of a shipment of property for the purposes of this section accrues upon delivery or tender of delivery thereof by the carrier and not after.       (e) The term "overcharges", as used in this section, means charges for the transportation services in excess of those applicable thereto under the tariffs lawfully on file with the Indiana department of transportation. Formerly: Acts 1941, c.151, s.1; Acts 1961, c.110, s.1. As amended by P.L.59-1984, SEC.118; P.L.89-1985, SEC.11; P.L.18-1990, SEC.33.   IC 8-2-22 Chapter 22. Repealed   IC 8-2-23 Chapter 23. Repealed   IC 8-2-24 Chapter 24. Repealed   IC 8-2-25 Chapter 25. Repealed   IC 8-2-26 Chapter 26. Repealed   IC 8-2-27 Chapter 27. Repealed   IC 8-2-28 Chapter 28. Repealed   IC 8-2-29 Chapter 29. Repealed   IC 8-2-30 Chapter 30. Repealed   IC 8-2-31 Chapter 31. Repealed   IC 8-2-32 Chapter 32. Repealed   IC 8-2.1 ARTICLE 2.1. MOTOR CARRIER REGULATION               Ch. 1. Repealed             Ch. 2. Repealed             Ch. 3. Repealed             Ch. 4. Repealed             Ch. 5. Repealed             Ch. 6. Repealed             Ch. 7. Repealed             Ch. 8. Repealed             Ch. 9. Repealed             Ch. 10. Repealed             Ch. 11. Repealed             Ch. 12. Repealed             Ch. 13. Repealed             Ch. 14. Repealed             Ch. 15. Repealed             Ch. 16. Repealed             Ch. 17. Definitions             Ch. 18. Repealed             Ch. 18.5. Charges by Motor Carriers That No Longer Provide Service in Indiana or Have Filed Bankruptcy Petition             Ch. 19. For-Hire Vehicle Registration             Ch. 19.1. Transportation Network Companies             Ch. 19.3. Delivery Network Companies             Ch. 20. Interstate Motor Carriers             Ch. 21. Repealed             Ch. 22. Transportation of Passengers and Household Goods             Ch. 23. Motor Carrier Regulation Fund             Ch. 24. Intrastate Motor Carrier Safety and Insurance Certification             Ch. 25. Inspection of Commercial Buses Used in Organizational Activities             Ch. 26. Invalidity of Indemnity Agreements in Motor Carrier Transportation Contracts             Ch. 27. Transportation of Food             Ch. 28. Weigh-in-Motion Pilot Program   IC 8-2.1-1 Chapter 1. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-2 Chapter 2. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-3 Chapter 3. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-4 Chapter 4. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-5 Chapter 5. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-6 Chapter 6. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-7 Chapter 7. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-8 Chapter 8. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-9 Chapter 9. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-10 Chapter 10. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-11 Chapter 11. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-12 Chapter 12. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-13 Chapter 13. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-14 Chapter 14. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-15 Chapter 15. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-16 Chapter 16. Repealed   IC 8-2.1-17 Chapter 17. Definitions               8-2.1-17-0.1 Repealed             8-2.1-17-1 Application             8-2.1-17-2 "Broker"             8-2.1-17-3 "Certificate"             8-2.1-17-4 "Common carrier"             8-2.1-17-5 "Contract carrier"             8-2.1-17-5.2 "Delivery available period"             8-2.1-17-5.3 "Delivery network company"             8-2.1-17-5.4 "Delivery service period"             8-2.1-17-5.5 "Delivery services"             8-2.1-17-5.6 "DNC customer"             8-2.1-17-5.7 "DNC driver"             8-2.1-17-6 "Department"             8-2.1-17-6.5 "Digital network"             8-2.1-17-7 "Emergency temporary authority"             8-2.1-17-7.5 "Freight forwarder"             8-2.1-17-8 "Household mover"             8-2.1-17-9 "Household goods"             8-2.1-17-9.1 "Leasing company"             8-2.1-17-9.3 "Limousine"             8-2.1-17-10 "Motor carrier"             8-2.1-17-11 "Motor vehicle"             8-2.1-17-11.2 "Motor vehicle insurance"             8-2.1-17-12 "Permit"             8-2.1-17-13 "Person"             8-2.1-17-13.2 "Personal vehicle"             8-2.1-17-13.5 "Prearranged ride"             8-2.1-17-14 "Public highway"             8-2.1-17-15 Repealed             8-2.1-17-16 "Taxicab"             8-2.1-17-17 "Temporary authority"             8-2.1-17-18 "Transportation network company" or "TNC"             8-2.1-17-19 "TNC driver"             8-2.1-17-20 "TNC rider"

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