9-18.5-12-1. “Committee”
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “committee” means the interim study committee on roads and transportation established by IC 2-5-1.3-4. [Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-25-0.5.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327.
9-18.5-12-10. Transfer of Plates
Sec. 10. A person that owns a vehicle on which is displayed a special group recognition license plate may transfer the special group recognition license plate from the vehicle to another vehicle that is registered to the person under this title. [Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-25-9.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327.
9-18.5-12-11. Repealed
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-25-12.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327. Repealed by P.L.256-2017, SEC.141.
9-18.5-12-12. Violation
Sec. 12. A person that violates this chapter commits a Class C infraction. [Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-25-13.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327.
9-18.5-12-13. Sales Requirement for Continued Participation and Issuance of Plates; Termination
Sec. 13. (a) In order to continue participation in the special group recognition license plate program, a special group must: (1) sell at least five hundred (500) special group recognition license plates of the special group in the first two (2) years in which the license plate is offered for sale; and (2) maintain the […]
9-18.5-12-14. Sales of Special Group Plates in Excess of 5,000; Fees and Trust Funds
Sec. 14. (a) This section applies to a special group if at least five thousand (5,000) of the special group’s license plates are issued under this chapter during one (1) calendar year beginning after December 31, 2004. (b) The representatives of the special group may petition the bureau to design a distinctive license plate that […]
9-18.5-12-15. Special Group Plates; Collection of Annual Fee by Bureau
Sec. 15. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, representatives of a special group that participates in the special group recognition plate program may request that the bureau collect an annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) or less on behalf of the special group. (b) If a request is made under subsection (a), the bureau shall collect […]
9-18.5-12-16. Collection of Annual Supplemental Fee by Bureau
Sec. 16. (a) Except as provided in IC 9-18.5-28, the bureau shall collect an annual supplemental fee of fifteen dollars ($15) with respect to each special group recognition license plate issued under this article. The annual supplemental fee is in addition to a fee imposed under section 14(d)(2) or 15(b) of this chapter. (b) An […]
9-18.5-12-17. Disclosure to Special Group of Personal Information on Application
Sec. 17. (a) This section applies to an application form for a special group recognition license plate that: (1) is subject to an annual special group fee; and (2) does not require an applicant to obtain authorization from the special group that sponsors the license plate. (b) The application form must allow the applicant to […]
9-18.5-12-18. Agreements Between Bureau and Special Groups
Sec. 18. The bureau and a special group may enter into agreements to do the following: (1) Restrict the issuance of the special group’s license plates to individuals authorized by the special group. (2) Restrict the issuance of the special group’s license plates with numbers one (1) through one hundred (100) to individuals authorized by […]
9-18.5-12-19. Disclosure of Personal Information; Permissible Uses
Sec. 19. (a) Notwithstanding section 17 of this chapter, the bureau shall disclose personal information included on the application form for a special group recognition license plate from a special group described in section 3(a)(13)(F) of this chapter unless the applicant makes an affirmative statement against the disclosure. (b) If the applicant does not make […]
9-18.5-12-2. Exemptions From Chapter
Sec. 2. This chapter does not apply to the following: (1) Historic vehicle license plates (IC 9-18.5-34). (2) Personalized license plates (IC 9-18.5-2). (3) Disabled Hoosier veteran license plates (IC 9-18.5-5). (4) Purple Heart license plates (IC 9-18.5-6). (5) National Guard license plates (IC 9-18.5-7). (6) Person with a disability license plates (IC 9-18.5-8). (7) […]
9-18.5-12-3. Application; Review
Sec. 3. (a) A special group that seeks initial participation in the special group recognition license plate program must submit a completed application to the bureau not later than April 1 for potential issuance in the following year. The application must contain the following: (1) The name and address of the resident agent of the […]
9-18.5-12-4. New Special Group Recognition Plates; Review by Legislative Committee; Limitations
Sec. 4. (a) The committee shall review applications for special group recognition license plates that have been forwarded to the committee by the bureau under section 3 of this chapter. (b) After reviewing the applications, the committee shall: (1) compile a list recommending new special group recognition license plates; and (2) forward to the bureau […]
9-18.5-12-5. Periodic Review of Previously Issued Special Group Recognition Plates
Sec. 5. (a) The bureau shall forward to the executive director of the legislative services agency in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 for review by the committee the name of a special group: (1) that was awarded initially a special group recognition license plate by the bureau more than ten (10) years in the […]
9-18.5-12-6. Total Number of Special Group Recognition License Plates in Circulation
Sec. 6. The total number of special group recognition license plate designs in circulation each year may not exceed one hundred fifty (150). [Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-25-2.8.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327.
9-18.5-12-7. Design and Emblem
Sec. 7. The design of a special group recognition license plate issued under this chapter must be a distinct design and include an emblem that identifies the vehicle as being registered to a person who is a member of a special group. [Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-25-3.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327.
9-18.5-12-8. Special Group Representatives; Design Conference; Group Membership List
Sec. 8. The bureau: (1) shall require representatives of a special group to confer with the bureau concerning the design of the emblem that identifies the vehicle as being registered to a person that is a member of a special group; and (2) may request a list of the names and addresses of the persons […]
9-18.5-12-9. Issuance Only to Qualified Persons
Sec. 9. The bureau may issue a license plate under this chapter only to a person that qualifies for a special group recognition license plate. [Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-25-8.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327.