Ind. Code ch. 9-18.5-13

in effect

Ind. Code § 9-18.5-13-1 Design and issuance; contents

Sec. 1. The bureau shall design and issue an environmental license plate. The environmental license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18.5-12 and must include the following: (1) A basic design for the plate with consecutive numbers or letters, or both, to properly identify the vehicle. (2) A background design, an emblem, or colors that designate the license plate as an environmental license plate. (3) Any other information the bureau considers necessary. [Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-18-29-1; 9-18-29-2.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327.

Ind. Code § 9-18.5-13-2 Eligibility

Sec. 2. A person is eligible to receive an environmental license plate under this chapter upon doing the following: (1) Completing an application for an environmental license plate. (2) Paying the appropriate fees under section 3 of this chapter. [Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-29-3.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327.

Ind. Code § 9-18.5-13-3 Annual fees; special fund

Sec. 3. (a) The fees for an environmental license plate are as follows: (1) An annual supplemental fee of fifteen dollars ($15) under IC 9-18.5-12-16. (2) An annual fee of not more than twenty-five dollars ($25) as provided in IC 9-18.5-12-14(d)(2) or IC 9-18.5-12-15(b). (b) The annual fee referred to in subsection (a)(2) shall be collected by the bureau and deposited with the treasurer of state in a special fund. The bureau shall distribute monthly the money in the special fund to the President Benjamin Harrison conservation trust fund established by IC 14-12-2-25. [Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-18-29-4; subsection (a) formerly 9-29-5-38(a); subsection (b) formerly 9-18-29-5.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327.

Ind. Code § 9-18.5-13-4 Municipal corporations

Sec. 4. If an officer or employee of a municipal corporation requests an environmental license plate for a vehicle that is assigned to or customarily used by the officer or employee, the officer or employee is responsible for paying all fees associated with the environmental license plate under this chapter and all annual registration fees under IC 9-18 (before its expiration), IC 9-18.1, and, if applicable, IC 9-29 (repealed) for the vehicle on which the environmental license plate is displayed. [Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-29-6.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.145; P.L.86-2018, SEC.146.

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