Indiana § 9-25-4-1 - Persons, generally, who must meet minimum standards; violation; suspension of driving privileges or vehicle registration
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§ 9-25-4-1. Persons, generally, who must meet minimum standards; violation; suspension of driving privileges or vehicle registration
Sec. 1. (a) This section does not apply to:
(1) an electric personal assistive mobility device;
(2) an off-road vehicle; or
(3) a snowmobile.
(b) A person may not:
(1) register a motor vehicle; or
(2) operate a motor vehicle on a public highway;
in Indiana if financial responsibility is not in effect with respect to the motor vehicle under section 4 of this chapter, or the person is not otherwise insured in order to operate the motor vehicle.
(c) A person who violates this section is subject to the suspension of the person's current driving privileges or motor vehicle registration, or both, under this article.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-2-1.5-4.]
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.105-1991, SEC.1; P.L.59-1994, SEC.3; P.L.143-2002, SEC.8; P.L.125-2012, SEC.244; P.L.259-2013, SEC.23.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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