Indiana § 9-24-11-4 - Only one license or identification card at the same time; exception; violation

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§ 9-24-11-4. Only one license or identification card at the same time; exception; violation

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsection (d), an individual may not hold or possess more than one (1) physical credential at a time.

(b) An individual may not hold or possess:

(1) a physical credential; and

(2) a driver's license or identification card issued by a government authority that issues driver's licenses and identification cards from another state, territory, federal district, commonwealth, or possession of the United States.

(c) An individual shall destroy or surrender to the bureau any and all physical credentials that would cause the individual to violate subsection (a) or (b).

(d) An individual may hold both a physical credential and a mobile credential issued under this article at the same time.

(e) An individual who violates this section commits a Class C infraction.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-1-4-26(a) part; Pre-2016 Revision Citation: subsection (c) formerly 9-24-3-4.]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.184-2007, SEC.37; P.L.85-2013, SEC.43; P.L.217-2014, SEC.83; P.L.149-2015, SEC.68; P.L.188-2015, SEC.94; P.L.197-2015, SEC.5; P.L.198-2016, SEC.483; P.L.178-2019, SEC.48; P.L.120-2020, SEC.27; P.L.211-2023, SEC.40.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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