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2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 4. Proof of Registration › 9-18.1-4-9. Notice of Motor Vehicle Safety Recall; Fee for Providing Information Prohibited; Liability

Sec. 9. (a) The bureau may provide notice of a manufacturer issued motor vehicle safety recall to the owner of a motor vehicle at the time the owner of the motor vehicle:
(1) registers; or
(2) renews registration for;
a motor vehicle subject to a manufacturer issued safety recall.
(b) The bureau may not charge a fee for providing the information described in subsection (a).
(c) The following are not liable for any act or omission related to the providing of manufacturer issued motor vehicle safety recall information under this section:
(1) The bureau.
(2) The commissioner.
(3) An employee of the bureau.
(4) Any third party vendor responsible for supplying the bureau with manufacturer issued motor vehicle safety recall information.
As added by P.L.178-2019, SEC.39.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-1. Classification of Vehicles by Bureau

Sec. 1. (a) The bureau shall classify each vehicle that is eligible to be registered under this title based on:
(1) the application submitted under IC 9-18.1-3;
(2) this title; and
(3) rules adopted by the bureau under IC 4-22-2.
(b) If the bureau is unable to classify a motor vehicle that is eligible to be registered under this title, the bureau shall classify the vehicle as a truck.
(c) If the bureau is unable to classify a vehicle without motive power that is eligible to be registered under this title, the bureau shall classify the vehicle as a trailer.
(d) The bureau shall classify a tractor that is not used with a semitrailer as a truck.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: subsection (b) formerly 9-29-1-7.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-2. Passenger Motor Vehicles; Fee

Sec. 2. (a) The bureau shall classify the following as a passenger motor vehicle, regardless of the vehicle's gross vehicle weight rating:
(1) A low speed vehicle.
(2) A hearse.
(3) A motor vehicle that is funeral equipment and used in the operation of funeral services (as defined in IC 25-15-2-17).
(4) A medical services vehicle.
(b) The fee to register a passenger motor vehicle is twenty-one dollars and thirty-five cents ($21.35). The fee shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Thirty cents ($0.30) to the spinal cord and brain injury fund.
(3) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(4) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(5) Three dollars ($3) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(6) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(7) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(8) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-29-5-1; subsection (a) formerly 9-13-2-123; 9-29-1-8.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.111; P.L.108-2019, SEC.162.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-3. Motorcycle or Motor Driven Cycle; Fee

Sec. 3. The fee to register a motorcycle or motor driven cycle is twenty-six dollars and thirty-five cents ($26.35). The fee shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Thirty cents ($0.30) to the spinal cord and brain injury fund.
(3) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(4) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(5) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(6) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(7) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(8) Seven dollars ($7) to the motorcycle operator safety education fund.
(9) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-29-5-2.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.112; P.L.108-2019, SEC.163.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-4. Not-for-Hire Bus; Fee

Sec. 4. (a) The fee to register a not-for-hire bus is sixteen dollars and thirty-five cents ($16.35).
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), a fee imposed and collected under subsection (a) shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(3) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(4) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(5) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(6) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(7) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
(c) A fee described in subsection (a) that is collected under the International Registration Plan shall be distributed as set forth in section 10.5 of this chapter.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-29-5-7.5; 9-29-5-8; 9-29-5-9; 9-29-5-10.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.113; P.L.185-2018, SEC.33; P.L.108-2019, SEC.164.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-5. Collector Vehicle; Fee

Sec. 5. The fee to register a collector vehicle is sixteen dollars and thirty-five cents ($16.35). The fee shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology account.
(3) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(4) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(5) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(6) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(7) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-29-5-28; 9-29-5-28.1; 9-29-5-28.2.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.114; P.L.156-2020, SEC.43.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-6. Recreational Vehicle; Fee

Sec. 6. The fee to register a recreational vehicle is twenty-nine dollars and thirty-five cents ($29.35). The fee shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(3) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(4) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(5) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(6) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(7) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-29-5-18.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.115; P.L.108-2019, SEC.165.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-7. Special Machinery; Fee

Sec. 7. The fee to register special machinery is sixteen dollars and thirty-five cents ($16.35). The fee shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(3) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(4) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(5) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(6) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(7) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-29-5-11.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.116; P.L.108-2019, SEC.166.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-8. Trailer; Fee

Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in sections 11 and 13 of this chapter, the fee to register a trailer is as follows:
Declared Gross
Weight (Pounds)
Fee ($)
Greater than
Equal to
or less than
0
3,000
$
16.35
3,000
9,000
25.35
9,000
12,000
72
12,000
16,000
108
16,000
22,000
168
22,000
228
(b) A fee described in subsection (a) that is collected by the department from a person registering under the International Registration Plan shall be prorated based on the Indiana mileage percentage of the trucks and tractors registered by the person under the International Registration Plan pursuant to section 9 of this chapter. The prorated amount shall be distributed as set forth in section 10.5 of this chapter.
(c) A fee described in subsection (a) that is not required to be distributed under subsection (b) shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(3) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(4) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(5) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(6) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(7) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-18-9-2; 9-29-5-4.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.218-2017, SEC.84; P.L.108-2019, SEC.167; P.L.114-2021, SEC.8; P.L.159-2021, SEC.38.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-9. Truck, Tractor Used With Semitrailer, or For-Hire Bus; Fee

Sec. 9. (a) Except as provided in section 11 of this chapter, the fee to register a truck, a tractor used with a semitrailer, or a for-hire bus is determined as follows:
Declared Gross
Weight (Pounds)
Fee ($)
Greater than
Equal to
or less than
0
11,000
$
30.35
11,000
16,000
144
16,000
26,000
180
26,000
36,000
372
36,000
48,000
624
48,000
66,000
900
66,000
78,000
1,200
78,000
1,692
(b) A fee described in subsection (a) that is collected under the International Registration Plan shall be distributed as set forth in section 10.5 of this chapter.
(c) A fee described in subsection (a) that is not required to be distributed under subsection (b) shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) For a truck with a declared gross weight of eleven thousand (11,000) pounds or less, thirty cents ($0.30) to the spinal cord and brain injury fund.
(3) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(4) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(5) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(6) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(7) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(8) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
(d) A trailer that is towed by a truck must be registered separately, and the appropriate fee must be paid under this chapter.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-29-5-3.1; 9-29-5-3.2; 9-29-5-3.3; 9-29-5-5; 9-29-5-7.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.218-2017, SEC.85; P.L.108-2019, SEC.168.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-10. Semitrailers; Fee; Permanent Registration

Sec. 10. (a) The following vehicles shall be registered as semitrailers:
(1) A semitrailer converted to a full trailer through the use of a converter dolly.
(2) A trailer drawn behind a semitrailer.
(3) A trailer drawn by a vehicle registered under the International Registration Plan.
(b) The fee for a permanent registration of a semitrailer is eighty-two dollars ($82).
(c) A fee described in subsection (b) that is collected for a registration issued through an Indiana based International Registration Plan account shall be distributed as set forth in section 10.5 of this chapter.
(d) The fee described in subsection (b) that is not required to be distributed under subsection (c) shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(3) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(4) Twelve dollars ($12) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(5) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(6) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(7) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
(e) A permanent registration under subsection (b) must be renewed on an annual basis to pay all applicable excise taxes. There is no fee to renew a permanent registration under subsection (b).
(f) A permanent registration under subsection (b) may be transferred under IC 9-18.1-11.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-18-10-5; 9-29-5-6; 9-29-5-6.1; subsection (c) formerly 9-29-5-6.2.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.218-2017, SEC.86; P.L.108-2019, SEC.169; P.L.11-2023, SEC.39.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-10.5. International Registration Plan; Distribution of Fee Revenue

Sec. 10.5. (a) This section applies after June 30, 2017.
(b) This section applies only to fees that are collected under the International Registration Plan or through an Indiana based International Registration Plan account.
(c) The fees collected as described in subsection (b) during each state fiscal year shall be distributed as follows:
(1) The first one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000) to the state construction fund.
(2) Any remaining amounts to the motor vehicle highway account.
As added by P.L.218-2017, SEC.87. Amended by P.L.185-2018, SEC.34; P.L.108-2019, SEC.170.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-11. Partial Year Registration

Sec. 11. (a) This section applies to the following vehicles:
(1) A trailer with a declared gross weight greater than nine thousand (9,000) pounds.
(2) A truck with a declared gross weight greater than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds.
(3) A tractor used with a semitrailer with a declared gross weight greater than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds.
(4) A for-hire bus with a declared gross weight greater than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds.
(b) The fee to register a vehicle listed in subsection (a) for a period other than twelve (12) months is the amount determined under the following formula:
STEP ONE: Determine the number of months remaining until the vehicle's next registration date under IC 9-18.1-11-3. A partial month shall be rounded to one (1) month.
STEP TWO: Multiply the STEP ONE result by one-twelfth (1/12).
STEP THREE: Multiply the STEP TWO product by the applicable registration fee under this chapter for the vehicle.
(c) A fee described in subsection (b) shall be distributed in the same manner as the applicable registration fee under this chapter for the vehicle.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-29-5-13; 9-29-5-13.1; 9-29-5-13.4.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-12. Supplemental Fee; Electric Vehicles; Hybrid Vehicles

Sec. 12. (a) The supplemental fee in this section applies after December 31, 2017, to each electric vehicle and hybrid vehicle that is required to be registered under this article. The supplemental fee in this section does not apply to vehicles subject to the motor carrier fuel tax under IC 6-6-4.1.
(b) As used in this section, "electric vehicle" means a vehicle that:
(1) is propelled by an electric motor powered by a battery or other electrical device incorporated into the vehicle; and
(2) is not propelled by an engine powered by the combustion of a hydrocarbon fuel, including gasoline, diesel, propane, or liquid natural gas.
(c) As used in this section, "hybrid vehicle" means a vehicle that:
(1) draws propulsion energy from both an internal combustion engine and an energy storage device; and
(2) employs a regenerative braking system to recover waste energy to charge the energy storage device that is providing propulsion energy.
(d) In addition to any other fee required to register an electric vehicle under this chapter, the supplemental fee to register an electric vehicle is one hundred fifty dollars ($150). The bureau shall determine a new fee amount to take effect as of January 1 of the following year by determining the product of the following:
(1) Before October 1, 2023:
(A) the fee in effect for the determination year; multiplied by
(B) the factor determined under IC 6-6-1.6-2(b).
(2) Before October 1 of each year thereafter:
(A) the fee in effect for the determination year; multiplied by
(B) the factor determined under IC 6-6-1.6-3.
The fee shall be rounded to the nearest dollar.
(e) In addition to any other fee required to register a hybrid vehicle under this chapter, the supplemental fee to register a hybrid vehicle is fifty dollars ($50). The bureau shall determine a new fee amount to take effect as of January 1 of the following year by determining the product of the following:
(1) Before October 1, 2023:
(A) the fee in effect for the determination year; multiplied by
(B) the factor determined under IC 6-6-1.6-2(b).
(2) Before October 1 of each year thereafter:
(A) the fee in effect for the determination year; multiplied by
(B) the factor determined under IC 6-6-1.6-3.
The fee shall be rounded to the nearest dollar.
(f) The fee shall be deposited in the local road and bridge matching grant fund established by IC 8-23-30-2.
As added by P.L.218-2017, SEC.88. Amended by P.L.211-2023, SEC.23.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 5. Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees › 9-18.1-5-13. Trailer Registration; Gross Vehicle Weight; Fee; Distribution of Tax

Sec. 13. (a) A trailer registration under this section applies after December 31, 2021.
(b) This section applies to a trailer with a declared gross vehicle weight of three thousand (3,000) pounds or less.
(c) The owner of a vehicle under subsection (b) may apply to the bureau for a permanent registration.
(d) The fee to register a vehicle under subsection (b) for a permanent registration is eighty-two dollars ($82). Beginning on or after January 1, 2024, the following apply to a permanent registration under this section:
(1) There is no fee to renew a permanent registration.
(2) A permanent registration shall not expire on an annual basis.
(e) A fee described in subsection (d) shall be distributed in the same manner as the applicable registration fee under section 8 of this chapter.
(f) A vehicle described under subsection (b) is subject to:
(1) a surtax payment under IC 6-3.5-4-7.5;
(2) a surtax payment under IC 6-3.5-10-8.5; or
(3) both;
whichever is applicable. This subsection expires December 31, 2023.
(g) A tax described in subsection (f) shall be distributed in the same manner as the applicable surtax under IC 6-3.5-4 or IC 6-3.5-10. This subsection expires December 31, 2023.
As added by P.L.114-2021, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.236-2023, SEC.124.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 6. Recovery Vehicles › 9-18.1-6-1. Conditions for Registration as Recovery Vehicle

Sec. 1. A vehicle that satisfies the following conditions may be registered as a recovery vehicle:
(1) The vehicle is capable of lifting and pulling a disabled, a wrecked, an abandoned, an improperly parked, or a burnt vehicle by attaching a pickup bar with an adequate chain or steel structured lifting apparatus to the vehicle in lift.
(2) The vehicle is equipped with a power driven winch.
(3) The vehicle is equipped with proper emergency lighting for the recovery vehicle and the vehicle in lift.
(4) The vehicle is capable of attaching safety chains on the vehicle in lift.
(5) The vehicle is capable of traveling the highways safely at least at the minimum speed limit.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-13-3.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 6. Recovery Vehicles › 9-18.1-6-2. Registration as Recovery Vehicle Required to Operate Recovery Vehicle; Violation

Sec. 2. A person may not operate a recovery vehicle unless the vehicle is registered as a recovery vehicle under this chapter. A person that violates this section commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-13-8.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 6. Recovery Vehicles › 9-18.1-6-3. Use of Vehicle Not Qualified to Register as Recovery Vehicle; Violation

Sec. 3. A person may not operate a vehicle on a highway:
(1) that is not qualified to register as a recovery vehicle under this chapter; and
(2) for the purpose of lifting and pulling:
(A) a disabled;
(B) a wrecked;
(C) an abandoned;
(D) an improperly parked; or
(E) a burnt;
vehicle.
A person that violates this section commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-13-7.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 6. Recovery Vehicles › 9-18.1-6-4. Registration Fee

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsection (e), the fee to register a recovery vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating greater than sixteen thousand (16,000) pounds is five hundred four dollars ($504).
(b) Except as provided in subsection (e), the fee to register a recovery vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating equal to or less than sixteen thousand (16,000) pounds is seventy-two dollars ($72).
(c) Except as provided in subsection (d), a fee imposed and collected under subsection (a) or (b) shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(3) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(4) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(5) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(6) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(7) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
(d) A fee described in subsection (a) that is collected under the International Registration Plan shall be distributed as set forth in IC 9-18.1-5-10.5.
(e) The fee to register a recovery vehicle for a period other than twelve (12) months is the amount determined under the following formula:
STEP ONE: Determine the number of months remaining until the vehicle's next registration date under IC 9-18.1-11. A partial month shall be rounded to one (1) month.
STEP TWO: Multiply the STEP ONE result by one-twelfth (1/12).
STEP THREE: Multiply the STEP TWO product by the applicable registration fee under subsection (a) or (b) for the vehicle.
A fee imposed and collected under this subsection that is not collected under the International Registration Plan shall be distributed under subsection (c). A fee imposed and collected under this subsection that is collected under the International Registration Plan shall be distributed under subsection (d).
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-29-5-30; subsection (b) formerly 9-29-5-30.1.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.117; P.L.185-2018, SEC.35; P.L.108-2019, SEC.171.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 6. Recovery Vehicles › 9-18.1-6-5. Applicability; Exception

Sec. 5. This chapter does not apply to a truck or tractor with a declared gross weight of more than sixteen thousand (16,000) pounds that is used to lift or pull a vehicle or combination of vehicles if:
(1) the same person that owns or operates the truck or tractor also owns or leases the vehicle or combination of vehicles; or
(2) the vehicle or combination of vehicles are owned by or leased to a subsidiary or related corporation of the person that owns or operates the truck or tractor.
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 7. Farm Vehicles › 9-18.1-7-1. Conditions for Registration as Farm Vehicle

Sec. 1. A vehicle that satisfies the following conditions may be registered as a farm vehicle:
(1) The vehicle must be one (1) of the following:
(A) A truck with a declared gross weight of more than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds.
(B) A tractor used with a semitrailer that has a declared gross weight of more than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds.
(C) A trailer with a declared gross weight of more than nine thousand (9,000) pounds.
(D) A semitrailer.
(2) The owner of the vehicle or a guest occupant uses the vehicle in connection with agricultural pursuits usual and normal to the user's farming operations.
(3) The vehicle is used to transport farm products, livestock, machinery, or supplies to or from a farm or ranch.
(4) The vehicle is not used:
(A) in the conduct of a commercial enterprise; or
(B) to transport farm products anywhere other than to the first point of processing.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: New; subdivision (4) formerly 9-21-21-3.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 7. Farm Vehicles › 9-18.1-7-2. Personal Use Permitted

Sec. 2. A farm vehicle may be used for personal purposes if the vehicle otherwise qualifies for registration as a farm vehicle.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-21-21-2.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 7. Farm Vehicles › 9-18.1-7-3. Fee to Register Farm Vehicle That Is a Trailer With a Declared Gross Weight of More Than 9,000 Pounds

Sec. 3. Except as provided in section 7 of this chapter, the fee to register a farm vehicle that is a trailer with a declared gross weight of more than nine thousand (9,000) pounds is fifty percent (50%) of the fee listed in IC 9-18.1-5-8 for a trailer of the same declared gross weight.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-29-5-13.1.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 7. Farm Vehicles › 9-18.1-7-4. Fee to Register Farm Vehicle That Is a Truck or Tractor Used With a Semitrailer

Sec. 4. Except as provided in section 7 of this chapter, the fee to register a farm vehicle that is:
(1) a truck; or
(2) a tractor used with a semitrailer;
with a declared gross weight of more than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds is fifty percent (50%) of the fee listed in IC 9-18.1-5-9 for a vehicle of the same declared gross weight.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-29-5-13.4.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 7. Farm Vehicles › 9-18.1-7-5. Distribution of Registration Fees

Sec. 5. A fee to register a farm vehicle under section 3 or 4 of this chapter shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(3) Two dollars ($2) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(4) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(5) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(6) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(7) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-29-5-13.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.118; P.L.108-2019, SEC.172.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 7. Farm Vehicles › 9-18.1-7-6. Fee for Permanent Registration of Farm Vehicle That Is Semitrailer; Annual Renewal

Sec. 6. (a) The fee for permanent registration of a farm vehicle that is a semitrailer is forty-one dollars ($41). The fee shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(3) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(4) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(5) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
(6) Six dollars ($6) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(7) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.
(b) A permanent registration under subsection (a) must be renewed on an annual basis to pay all applicable excise tax. There is no fee to renew a permanent registration under subsection (a).
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-29-5-13.2.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.119; P.L.108-2019, SEC.173.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 7. Farm Vehicles › 9-18.1-7-7. Partial Year Registration; Fee

Sec. 7. The fee to register a farm vehicle for a period of other than twelve (12) months is fifty percent (50%) of the applicable registration fee determined under IC 9-18.1-5-11 for the vehicle. The fee shall be distributed in the same manner as the applicable fee under section 5 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 7. Farm Vehicles › 9-18.1-7-8. Change of Registration From Farm Vehicle; Amended Certificate of Registration; Fee

Sec. 8. (a) If a person has registered a vehicle as a farm vehicle and the person:
(1) desires to register the vehicle as a vehicle other than a farm vehicle; or
(2) operates the vehicle in the conduct of a commercial enterprise;
the person shall apply to the bureau to change the registration from registration as a farm vehicle to the applicable registration for the vehicle under IC 9-18.1-5.
(b) The bureau shall issue to a person described in subsection (a) an amended certificate of registration and the appropriate license plate after the person pays the following:
(1) A fee of nine dollars and fifty cents ($9.50). The fee shall be distributed as follows:
(A) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(B) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(C) One dollar ($1) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(D) One dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) to the motor vehicle highway account.
(E) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(F) Five dollars ($5) to the commission fund.
(2) Any additional excise taxes owed under IC 6-6 on the vehicle to which the registration is transferred.
(3) If the vehicle was registered as a farm semitrailer, a fee of forty-one dollars ($41). The fee shall be distributed to the motor vehicle highway account.
(4) If the vehicle was registered as a farm vehicle other than a farm semitrailer, the amount determined under the following formula:
STEP ONE: Determine the number of months between:
(i) the date on which the farm vehicle is registered as a vehicle other than a farm vehicle or is operated in the conduct of a commercial enterprise; and
(ii) the next registration date under IC 9-18.1-11 of the farm vehicle.
A partial month shall be rounded to one (1) month.
STEP TWO: Multiply the STEP ONE result by one-twelfth (1/12).
STEP THREE: Determine the product of:
(i) the STEP TWO result; multiplied by
(ii) the applicable fee under IC 9-18.1-5 for the classification to which the vehicle's registration is changed.
The amount determined under this subdivision shall be deposited in the motor vehicle highway account.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-21-21-3; subsection (b) formerly 9-29-5-17.1.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.120; P.L.108-2019, SEC.174.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 7. Farm Vehicles › 9-18.1-7-9. Operation of Farm Vehicle in Conduct of Commercial Enterprise; Violation

Sec. 9. A person that operates a farm vehicle:
(1) in the conduct of a commercial enterprise; or
(2) to transport farm products anywhere other than to the first point of processing;
commits a Class C infraction. However, the offense is a Class B infraction if, within the three (3) years preceding the commission of the offense, the person had a prior unrelated judgment under this section.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-21-21-5.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 7. Farm Vehicles › 9-18.1-7-10. Improper Operation of Farm Vehicle Is Continuing Offense

Sec. 10. The operation of a vehicle in violation of section 9 of this chapter is a continuing offense, and the venue for prosecution lies in a county in which the unlawful operation occurred. However, a:
(1) judgment against; or
(2) finding by the court for;
the owner or operator of the vehicle bars a prosecution in another county.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-21-21-6.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 8. Military Vehicles › 9-18.1-8-1. Registration of Vehicle as Military Vehicle

Sec. 1. A person that owns a military vehicle displaying a registration number as described in section 3 of this chapter may register the military vehicle under this chapter instead of under IC 9-18.1-5.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-14-1.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.121.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 8. Military Vehicles › 9-18.1-8-2. Display of License Plate Not Required

Sec. 2. A military vehicle that is registered under this chapter is not required to display a license plate on the military vehicle.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-14-1.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 8. Military Vehicles › 9-18.1-8-3. Military Vehicle Identification Number

Sec. 3. The registration number for a military vehicle registered under this chapter is the military vehicle identification number stenciled on the military vehicle in white or yellow letters and numbers in accordance with applicable military regulations.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-14-3.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 8. Military Vehicles › 9-18.1-8-4. Permanent Registration; Fee

Sec. 4. The registration of a military vehicle under this chapter is permanent. The fee for the permanent registration of a military vehicle is twelve dollars ($12). The fee shall be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.
(3) Two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) to the highway, road and street fund.
(4) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(5) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.
(6) Three dollars and ten cents ($3.10) to the commission fund.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-18-14-2; 9-29-5-31.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.122; P.L.108-2019, SEC.175.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 8. Military Vehicles › 9-18.1-8-5. Annual Renewal of Permanent Registration

Sec. 5. A permanent registration under section 4 of this chapter must be renewed on an annual basis. There is no fee to renew the permanent registration. However, the military vehicle remains subject to all applicable excise taxes.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-14-2.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 9. Vehicles Used for Official Business › 9-18.1-9-1. Exemption From Registration Fees

Sec. 1. A vehicle that is owned or leased and used for official business by the following is exempt from the payment of registration fees under this article:
(1) The state or a state agency (as defined in IC 6-1.1-1-18).
(2) A municipal corporation (as defined in IC 36-1-2-10).
(3) A volunteer fire department (as defined in IC 36-8-12-2).
(4) A volunteer emergency ambulance service that:
(A) meets the requirements of IC 16-31; and
(B) has only members that serve for no compensation or a nominal annual compensation of not more than three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500).
(5) A rehabilitation center funded under IC 12-12.
(6) A community action agency (IC 12-14-23).
(7) An area agency on aging (IC 12-10-1-6) and a county council on aging that is funded through an area agency.
(8) A community mental health center (IC 12-29-2).
(9) An approved postsecondary educational institution listed in IC 21-7-13-6(a)(1)(C).
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-3-1.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.123; P.L.147-2018, SEC.8; P.L.10-2019, SEC.45.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 9. Vehicles Used for Official Business › 9-18.1-9-2. Issuance of License Plate

Sec. 2. The bureau may issue a license plate under this chapter for a vehicle owned by or leased by the United States government.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-3-3.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 9. Vehicles Used for Official Business › 9-18.1-9-3. Assignment of Permanent License Plates and Registration Cards; Rules

Sec. 3. The bureau may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to assign permanent license plates and accompanying permanent registration cards to vehicles owned or leased by an entity listed in section 1 of this chapter.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-3-4.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 9. Vehicles Used for Official Business › 9-18.1-9-4. Confidential License Plate or Other Proof of Registration for Investigative Purposes

Sec. 4. The bureau may issue a confidential license plate or other proof of registration for investigative purposes to the following:
(1) A state agency upon the annual consent of the bureau or the Indiana department of administration.
(2) Other investigative agencies upon the annual consent of the superintendent of the state police.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-3-5.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.164-2020, SEC.37.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-1. "Fleet Operator"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fleet operator" means an operator who participates in the program.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-1.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-2. "Fleet Vehicle"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "fleet vehicle" means a passenger motor vehicle or a truck with a declared gross weight of not more than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds that is:
(1) owned or leased by a fleet operator; and
(2) registered in the program under this chapter.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-2.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-3. "Operator"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "operator" means an Indiana resident that owns or leases one thousand (1,000) or more fleet vehicles.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-3.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-4. "Program"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "program" refers to the fleet registration program established under section 6 of this chapter.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-4.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-5. Applicability of Chapter

Sec. 5. This chapter does not apply to a vehicle that is registered under:
(1) a reciprocal agreement between the state of Indiana and another governmental entity;
(2) the International Registration Plan; or
(3) IC 9-18.1-13 with the department of state revenue.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-5.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-6. Fleet Registration Program Established

Sec. 6. (a) The fleet registration program is established to accommodate requests from fleet operators for common registration dates for all fleet vehicles.
(b) The bureau shall administer the program.
(c) The bureau may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to administer the program.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-6.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-7. Application; Form and Manner; Expiration

Sec. 7. (a) An operator may apply to the bureau to participate in the program.
(b) An application must be in the form and manner prescribed by the bureau and must contain the following information:
(1) The name and business address of the operator.
(2) The preferred expiration month requested by the operator.
(3) All counties in which the fleet vehicles are registered.
(4) Any other information required by the bureau.
The bureau may designate an expiration month that differs from the preferred expiration month requested by the operator under subdivision (2).
(c) The bureau shall approve an application if the bureau is satisfied that the application is complete and accurate. Upon approval of the application, the bureau shall assign the fleet operator a fleet number.
(d) If an application does not contain a preferred expiration month, the bureau may:
(1) deny the application; or
(2) designate an expiration month and approve the application.
(e) An operator may not register a vehicle as a fleet vehicle in a county that is not designated in the application.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-7.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-8. Termination of Participation

Sec. 8. (a) The bureau shall terminate the participation in the program of a fleet operator with fewer than one thousand (1,000) fleet vehicles.
(b) A fleet operator whose participation is terminated under subsection (a) may reapply for participation in the program in the manner determined by the bureau.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-8.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-9. Validity of Certificate of Registration

Sec. 9. A certificate of registration as a fleet vehicle under this chapter is valid for the twelve (12) month period designated on the certificate.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-9.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-10. Fee

Sec. 10. The fee to register a vehicle as a fleet vehicle under this chapter is the applicable fee for the vehicle under IC 9-18.1-5.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-10.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-11. Fleet Vehicle License Plate

Sec. 11. The bureau shall design a fleet vehicle license plate. The design must include distinctive colors and graphics and the fleet number assigned under section 7(c) of this chapter. The design may not include years, months, or other indications of calendar dates. The design may indicate that the fleet license plate does not expire.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-11.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 10. Fleet Registration Program › 9-18.1-10-12. Applicability of Laws, Rules, and Regulations to Fleet Vehicles

Sec. 12. A fleet vehicle is subject to all applicable laws, rules, and regulations for vehicles of the same type or class.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12.5-12.]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 11. Expiration, Replacement, and Transfer of Registrations › 9-18.1-11-1. Schedule of Expiration Dates

Sec. 1. The bureau shall establish and publish a schedule of expiration dates for vehicle registrations.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-18-2-8; 9-18-2-8.5(a).]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 9. Motor Vehicles › Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration › Chapter 11. Expiration, Replacement, and Transfer of Registrations › 9-18.1-11-2. Operation of Vehicle With Expired License Plates; Violation

Sec. 2. (a) If the date on which the registration of a vehicle expires is a day on which all license branches located in the county in which the vehicle is registered are closed, including:
(1) a Sunday; or
(2) a legal holiday listed in IC 1-1-9-1;
the registration expires at midnight on the date following the next day on which a license branch located in the county in which the vehicle is registered is open for business.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (a) and IC 9-18.5-34-3, a person that owns or operates a vehicle may not operate or permit the operation of a vehicle that:
(1) is required to be registered under this chapter; and
(2) has expired license plates.
(c) A person that operates or permits the operation of a motor vehicle in violation of subsection (b) commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: subsection (a) formerly 9-18-2-50; subsection (b) formerly 9-18-2-7(b); subsection (c) formerly 9-18-2-7(h).]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.