Ind. Code ch. 9-18.5-23

in effect

Ind. Code § 9-18.5-23-1 Design and issuance

Sec. 1. The bureau shall design and issue a first responder license plate. The first responder license plate shall: (1) be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18.5-12; and (2) replace the emergency medical services license plate issued by the bureau. [Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-45-1.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327. Amended by P.L.57-2020, SEC.1.

Ind. Code § 9-18.5-23-2 Eligibility

Sec. 2. A person that is eligible to register a vehicle under this title is eligible to receive a first responder license plate under this chapter upon doing the following: (1) Completing an application for a first responder license plate. (2) Paying the fees under section 3 of this chapter. [Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-45-2.] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327. Amended by P.L.57-2020, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 9-18.5-23-3 Fees

Sec. 3. (a) The fees for a first responder 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 in the regional public safety training fund established by IC 10-19-9.1-1. (c) The bureau shall distribute at least one (1) time each month the money from the fund collected under subsection (b). [Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-18-45-3; subsection (a) formerly 9-29-5-38(a).] As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327. Amended by P.L.57-2020, SEC.3; P.L.118-2022, SEC.15; P.L.201-2023, SEC.119.

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