Indiana § 9-32-6-17 - Alternate dealer license plates; rules

§ 9-32-6-17. Alternate dealer license plates; rules

Sec. 17. (a) If the secretary is not able to comply with the provisions of this article relating to furnishing dealer license plates, interim license plates, or temporary license plates because of a materials shortage or any other reason that makes the secretary unable to provide the license plates, the secretary may issue an alternate license plate to a dealer licensed under this article.

(b) The secretary may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to provide the type and number of alternate plates that will be furnished, qualifications for requesting the plates, limitations on the use of the plates, and the manner in which the plates must be displayed.

(c) Compliance with a rule adopted under this section satisfies the provisions of this chapter relating to the display of license plates.

As added by P.L.179-2017, SEC.45.

IC 9-32-6.5Chapter 6.5. Dealer Designee and Interim Manufacturer Transporter License Plates

9-32-6.5-0.9Expired 9-32-6.5-1Dealer designee license plate and registration card; fee 9-32-6.5-2Dealer designee license plate 9-32-6.5-3Repealed 9-32-6.5-4Repealed 9-32-6.5-5Repealed 9-32-6.5-6Repealed 9-32-6.5-7Repealed 9-32-6.5-8Shipping documents 9-32-6.5-9Repealed 9-32-6.5-10Repealed 9-32-6.5-11Expired 9-32-6.5-12Lost, stolen, or destroyed dealer designee license plate or registration card; replacement; notification of law enforcement and secretary of state

IC 9-32-6.5-0.9ExpiredAs added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Expired 6-30-2017 by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67.

IC 9-32-6.5-1Dealer designee license plate and registration card; fee Sec. 1. (a) This section applies after June 30, 2017.

(b) The secretary may design and issue a dealer designee license plate for use by the secretary or a designee of a licensed new or used motor vehicle dealer.

(c) A dealer that assigns a dealer designee license plate and registration card to a person shall report to the secretary on a form issued by the secretary the date of assignment, the person's name and address, the date of termination of the assignment, and any other information the secretary requires. A copy of the form must be kept at all times in the vehicle displaying the dealer designee license plate.

(d) The fee for a dealer designee license plate and registration card is twenty-one dollars and thirty-five cents ($21.35). The fee shall be distributed as follows:

(1) Forty percent (40%) to the crossroads 2000 fund established by IC 8-14-10-9.

(2) Forty-nine percent (49%) to the dealer compliance account established by IC 9-32-7-1.

(3) Eleven percent (11%) to the motor vehicle highway account under IC 8-14-1.

As added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.179-2017, SEC.46; P.L.120-2020, SEC.53.

IC 9-32-6.5-2Dealer designee license plate Sec. 2. (a) A dealer designee license plate may be displayed only on a motor vehicle in a dealer's inventory.

(b) A person may not:

(1) lend;

(2) lease;

(3) sell;

(4) transfer;

(5) copy;

(6) alter; or

(7) reproduce;

a dealer designee license plate.

(c) A dealer designee license plate may not be used:

(1) on a motor vehicle that is required to be registered under IC 9-18 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.1;

(2) on a motor vehicle for which a dealer charges and receives compensation from an individual other than an employee of the dealer; or

(3) on a motor vehicle that a dealer leases or rents.

As added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.627.

IC 9-32-6.5-3RepealedAs added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Repealed by P.L.179-2017, SEC.47.

IC 9-32-6.5-4RepealedAs added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Repealed by P.L.179-2017, SEC.48.

IC 9-32-6.5-5RepealedAs added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Repealed by P.L.179-2017, SEC.49.

IC 9-32-6.5-6RepealedAs added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Repealed by P.L.179-2017, SEC.50.

IC 9-32-6.5-7RepealedAs added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Repealed by P.L.179-2017, SEC.51.

IC 9-32-6.5-8Shipping documents Sec. 8. When a newly manufactured semitrailer or trailer is being delivered by a motor carrier, the driver of the motor vehicle used to pull the semitrailer or trailer shall carry a properly completed shipping document showing points of origin and destination issued by the manufacturer.

As added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67.

IC 9-32-6.5-9RepealedAs added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Repealed by P.L.179-2017, SEC.52.

IC 9-32-6.5-10RepealedAs added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.628. Repealed by P.L.179-2017, SEC.53.

IC 9-32-6.5-11ExpiredAs added by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67. Expired 6-30-2017 by P.L.174-2016, SEC.67.

IC 9-32-6.5-12Lost, stolen, or destroyed dealer designee license plate or registration card; replacement; notification of law enforcement and secretary of state Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), if a dealer designee license plate or registration card issued under this chapter is lost, stolen, or destroyed, the dealer may apply for a replacement dealer designee license plate or registration card in the form and manner prescribed by the secretary.

(b) If a dealer designee license plate is lost or stolen, the dealer to whom the dealer designee license plate was issued shall:

(1) notify the law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction where the loss or theft occurred; and

(2) present to the secretary on a form prescribed by the secretary a report completed by the law enforcement agency that was notified under subdivision (1).

As added by P.L.179-2017, SEC.54. Amended by P.L.284-2019, SEC.10.

IC 9-32-7Chapter 7. Accounts and Distribution of License and Permit Fees Under IC 9-32-11

9-32-7-1Dealer compliance account 9-32-7-2Dealer enforcement account 9-32-7-3Disposition of fee revenues