Indiana § 9-24-16-15 - Additional fee

§ 9-24-16-15. Additional fee

Sec. 15. (a) The bureau may impose an additional fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) if the bureau processes an application for a physical credential under this chapter in a period of time that is shorter than the normal processing period. The bureau shall deposit the fee in the commission fund.

(b) A fee imposed under this section is in addition to any other fee imposed under this chapter.

As added by P.L.111-2021, SEC.74. Amended by P.L.211-2023, SEC.59.

IC 9-24-16.5Chapter 16.5. Photo Exempt Identification Cards

9-24-16.5-1Bureau to issue photo exempt identification cards 9-24-16.5-2Required information for application for photo exempt identification card 9-24-16.5-3Information required on photo exempt identification card 9-24-16.5-4Photo exempt identification card not accepted by federal agency 9-24-16.5-5Photo exempt identification card; expiration; renewal 9-24-16.5-6Photo exempt identification card; amended card; replacement card 9-24-16.5-7Repealed 9-24-16.5-8Photo exempt identification card; not to be used by operator of motor vehicle 9-24-16.5-9Photo exempt identification card and identification card may not be held at the same time 9-24-16.5-10False use of photo exempt identification card; penalty 9-24-16.5-11Forging of photo exempt identification card; penalty 9-24-16.5-12Commissioner and employees or agents of the bureau not civilly responsible for validity of information on photo exempt identification card 9-24-16.5-13Retailer or employee; immunity from civil liability after accepting photo exempt identification card 9-24-16.5-14Fee 9-24-16.5-15Additional fee

IC 9-24-16.5-1Bureau to issue photo exempt identification cards Sec. 1. The bureau shall issue a photo exempt identification card to an individual who meets the following conditions:

(1) Makes an application.

(2) Is an Indiana resident.

(3) Has provided valid documentary evidence to the bureau of the lawful status in the United States of the individual, as required by section 2(a)(10) of this chapter.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.515.

IC 9-24-16.5-2Required information for application for photo exempt identification card Sec. 2. (a) An application for a photo exempt identification card issued under this chapter must require the following information concerning an applicant:

(1) The full legal name of the applicant.

(2) The applicant's date of birth.

(3) The gender of the applicant.

(4) The applicant's height, weight, hair color, and eye color.

(5) The principal address and mailing address of the applicant.

(6) A:

(A) valid Social Security number;

(B) verification of the applicant's ineligibility to be issued a Social Security number; or

(C) statement from the applicant in which the applicant swears or affirms that the applicant has a sincerely held religious belief against the issuance of a Social Security number to the applicant and a copy of Form 4029 from the United States Internal Revenue Service concerning the applicant.

(7) A digital image of the applicant.

(8) A statement:

(A) from the applicant in which the applicant swears or affirms that the applicant has a sincerely held religious belief against the taking of a photograph of the applicant; and

(B) from a member of the clergy of the religious organization of which the applicant is a member regarding the prohibition of photography of members of the religious organization.

(9) The signature of the applicant.

(10) Valid documentary evidence that the applicant is a citizen or national of the United States. The bureau shall maintain records of the information provided under this subdivision.

(b) The image required under subsection (a)(7) is a confidential public record in accordance with IC 5-14-3-4(a) and IC 9-14-13-2.

(c) The bureau may invalidate a photo exempt identification card that the bureau believes to have been issued as a result of fraudulent documentation.

(d) The bureau:

(1) shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to establish a procedure to verify an applicant's identity; and

(2) may adopt rules to establish a procedure to temporarily invalidate a photo exempt identification card that the bureau believes to have been issued based on fraudulent documentation.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.516.

IC 9-24-16.5-3Information required on photo exempt identification card Sec. 3. (a) A photo exempt identification card must have the same dimensions and shape as a driver's license and an identification card issued under IC 9-24-16, but the photo exempt identification card must have markings sufficient to distinguish the card from a driver's license or an identification card.

(b) The front side of a photo exempt identification card must contain the following information about the individual to whom the card is being issued:

(1) Full legal name.

(2) The address of the principal residence.

(3) Date of birth.

(4) Date of issue and date of expiration.

(5) Unique identification number.

(6) Gender.

(7) Weight.

(8) Height.

(9) Color of eyes and hair.

(10) A reproduction of the signature of the individual identified.

(11) If the individual is less than eighteen (18) years of age at the time of issuance, the dates on which the individual will become:

(A) eighteen (18) years of age; and

(B) twenty-one (21) years of age.

(12) If the individual is at least eighteen (18) years of age but less than twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of issuance, the date on which the individual will become twenty-one (21) years of age.

(c) The front side of a photo exempt identification card may not bear an image of the holder of the photo exempt identification card.

(d) The information contained on the photo exempt identification card as required by subsection (b)(11) or (b)(12) for an individual who is less than twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of issuance must be printed prominently on the photo exempt identification card.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9.

IC 9-24-16.5-4Photo exempt identification card not accepted by federal agency Sec. 4. A photo exempt identification card must include a statement on the card that indicates that the photo exempt identification card may not be accepted by any federal agency for federal identification or any other federal purpose.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9.

IC 9-24-16.5-5Photo exempt identification card; expiration; renewal Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (f), a photo exempt identification card expires at midnight on the birth date of the holder that occurs six (6) years following the date of issuance.

(b) An application for renewal of a photo exempt identification card may be made not more than twenty-four (24) months before the expiration date of the card.

(c) A renewed photo exempt identification card is valid on the birth date of the holder and remains valid for six (6) years.

(d) A photo exempt identification card may not be renewed if the holder was issued a driver's license or an identification card after the last issuance of a photo exempt identification card.

(e) An application for the renewal of a photo exempt identification card may not be made by mail or by electronic service.

(f) A photo exempt identification card expires upon the bureau receiving notice of the death of the holder or upon issuance of a subsequent physical credential.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.147-2018, SEC.21; P.L.227-2025, SEC.33.

IC 9-24-16.5-6Photo exempt identification card; amended card; replacement card Sec. 6. (a) The bureau shall issue:

(1) an amended photo exempt identification card if any information contained on the photo exempt identification card becomes invalid or obsolete; or

(2) a replacement photo exempt identification card if the card is lost, stolen, damaged, or destroyed.

(b) If information on a photo exempt identification card becomes invalid or obsolete, the holder shall, within thirty (30) days after the card becomes invalid or obsolete, apply for an amended card containing correct information.

(c) If a photo exempt identification card is lost, stolen, damaged, or destroyed, the holder may apply for a replacement card.

(d) An application for an amended or replacement photo exempt identification card may not be made by mail or by electronic service.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9.

IC 9-24-16.5-7RepealedAs added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9. Repealed by P.L.198-2016, SEC.517.

IC 9-24-16.5-8Photo exempt identification card; not to be used by operator of motor vehicle Sec. 8. Except as provided in IC 9-24-1-7(b), a photo exempt identification card issued under this chapter may not be used to identify the individual who holds the photo exempt identification card as the operator of a motor vehicle.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.179.

IC 9-24-16.5-9Photo exempt identification card and identification card may not be held at the same time Sec. 9. (a) An individual may not hold a photo exempt identification card and an identification card issued under IC 9-24-16 at the same time.

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

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9.

IC 9-24-16.5-10False use of photo exempt identification card; penalty Sec. 10. A person who:

(1) knowingly permits the use of a photo exempt identification card issued under this chapter by a person other than the person to whom the card was issued;

(2) knowingly displays or represents as the person's own photo exempt identification card issued under this chapter a photo exempt identification card that was not issued to the person displaying the card or representing that the card is the person's card;

(3) knowingly or intentionally does not surrender, upon demand of the proper official, a photo exempt identification card issued under this chapter that has become invalid or expired; or

(4) knowingly sells, offers to sell, buys, possesses, or offers a false photo exempt identification card that could reasonably be mistaken for a valid photo exempt identification card required by this chapter to be issued by the bureau but that has not been issued by the bureau;

commits a Class B misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9.

IC 9-24-16.5-11Forging of photo exempt identification card; penalty Sec. 11. A person who forges or reproduces a photo exempt identification card issued under this chapter:

(1) with intent to use the photo exempt identification card; or

(2) with intent that the photo exempt identification card may be used by another person;

commits a Class B misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9.

IC 9-24-16.5-12Commissioner and employees or agents of the bureau not civilly responsible for validity of information on photo exempt identification card Sec. 12. The commissioner and the employees or agents of the bureau are not civilly responsible for the validity of information contained on a photo exempt identification card issued under this chapter. The bureau may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to place an appropriate disclaimer on a photo exempt identification card.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9.

IC 9-24-16.5-13Retailer or employee; immunity from civil liability after accepting photo exempt identification card Sec. 13. Except for gross misconduct, if a retailer, or an employee of a retailer, in good faith accepts a photo exempt identification card issued under this chapter as proof of identification for purposes of a retail transaction, the retailer or employee is immune from any civil liability that may occur as a result of the acceptance.

As added by P.L.197-2015, SEC.9.

IC 9-24-16.5-14Fee Sec. 14. (a) The fee to issue, renew, replace, or amend a photo exempt identification card issued before January 1, 2017, is as follows:

(1) To an individual who is less than sixty-five (65) years of age, eleven dollars and fifty cents ($11.50). The fee shall be distributed as follows:

(A) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.

(B) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the emergency communications fund.

(C) Two dollars and seventy-five cents ($2.75) to the motor vehicle highway account.

(D) Seven dollars ($7) to the commission fund.

(2) To an individual who is at least sixty-five (65) years of age or to an individual with a physical disability who is not entitled to obtain a driver's license, nine dollars ($9). The fee shall be distributed as follows:

(A) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.

(B) One dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) to the motor vehicle highway account.

(C) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the emergency communications fund.

(D) Five dollars and seventy-five cents ($5.75) to the commission fund.

(b) The fee to issue, renew, replace, or amend a photo exempt identification card issued after December 31, 2016, is nine dollars ($9). The fee shall be distributed as follows:

(1) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the motor vehicle highway account.

(2) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.

(3) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the emergency communications fund.

(4) Two dollars ($2) to the crossroads 2000 fund.

(5) Five dollars ($5) to the commission fund.

As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.518. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.180; P.L.152-2026, SEC.131.

IC 9-24-16.5-15Additional fee Sec. 15. (a) The bureau may impose an additional fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) if the bureau processes an application for a physical credential under this chapter in a period of time that is shorter than the normal processing period. The bureau shall deposit the fee in the commission fund.

(b) A fee imposed under this section is in addition to any other fee imposed under this chapter.

As added by P.L.111-2021, SEC.75. Amended by P.L.211-2023, SEC.60.

IC 9-24-17Chapter 17. Anatomical Gifts

9-24-17-1Forms 9-24-17-2Inquiries; completion of form 9-24-17-3Repealed 9-24-17-4Repealed 9-24-17-5Repealed 9-24-17-6Repealed 9-24-17-7Anatomical gift cards; persons less than 18 years of age 9-24-17-8Signature of donor; symbol on license or identification card 9-24-17-9Repealed 9-24-17-10Liability; state and health care providers 9-24-17-11Repealed