§ 34-33-3-2 Venue

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34-33-3-2 Venue

    Sec. 2. An action may be filed in the county:

    (1) where the plaintiff resides; or

    (2) where the accident or collision occurred;

    at the election of the plaintiff. Service of process shall be made by leaving a copy of the action and a fee of five dollars ($5) with the secretary of state for the defendant to be served. The service is sufficient service upon the person if notice of service and a copy of the process are immediately sent by registered mail to the defendant and the defendant's return receipt is appended to the original process and filed in the court.