Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this chapter applies to each:
(1) road tractor;
(2) tractor truck;
(3) truck having more than two (2) axles;
(4) truck having a gross weight or a declared gross weight greater than twenty-six thousand (26,000) pounds; and
(5) vehicle used in combination if the gross weight or the declared gross weight of the combination is greater than twenty-six thousand (26,000) pounds;
that is propelled by motor fuel.
(b) This chapter does not apply to the following:
(1) A vehicle operated by:
(A) this state;
(B) a political subdivision (as defined in IC 36-1-2-13);
(C) the United States; or
(D) an agency of states and the United States, or of two (2) or more states, in which this state participates.
(2) Trucks, trailers, or semitrailers and tractors that are registered as farm trucks, farm trailers, or farm semitrailers and tractors under IC 9-18 (before its expiration), IC 9-18.1-7, or a similar law of another state.
(3) A bus (as defined in IC 9-13-2-17).
(4) A vehicle described in subsection (a)(1) through (a)(3) when the vehicle is displaying a dealer registration plate.
(5) A recreational vehicle.
(6) A pickup truck that:
(A) is modified to include a third free rotating axle;
(B) has a gross weight not greater than twenty-six thousand (26,000) pounds; and
(C) is operated solely for personal use and not for commercial use.
As added by Acts 1982, P.L.59, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.89-1983, SEC.1; P.L.77-1985, SEC.26; P.L.97-1987, SEC.37; P.L.8-1988, SEC.3; P.L.96-1989, SEC.9; P.L.60-1990, SEC.4; P.L.2-1991, SEC.42; P.L.24-2007, SEC.1; P.L.45-2011, SEC.1; P.L.215-2014, SEC.1; P.L.198-2016, SEC.28.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 6. Motor Fuel and Vehicle Excise Taxes
Chapter 4.1. Motor Carrier Fuel Tax
6-6-4.1-2. Applicability of Chapter
6-6-4.1-3. Leased Motor Vehicles
6-6-4.1-4. Imposition of Tax; Rates; Computation of Amount of Fuel Consumed in Indiana
6-6-4.1-4.7. Certification for Proportional Use Credit
6-6-4.1-4.8. Claim for Proportional Use Credit
6-6-4.1-5. Disposition of Tax Revenue
6-6-4.1-6. Credits Against Tax
6-6-4.1-7. Computation of Credits; Refunds; Interest
6-6-4.1-7.1. Class Action for Refund of Tax; Prerequisites
6-6-4.1-9. Presumption of Consumption Rate
6-6-4.1-10. Quarterly Reports; Exemptions
6-6-4.1-11. Pooled Services; Joint Reports; Calculation of Tax; Contents of Reports
6-6-4.1-12. Annual Permit, Cab Card, and Emblem
6-6-4.1-13. Special Trip Permits; Repair and Maintenance Permits
6-6-4.1-14.5. Agreements; Limitations; Transmittals
6-6-4.1-16. Agreements for Cooperative Audit of Reports and Returns
6-6-4.1-17. Suspension or Revocation of Permit or Temporary Authorization; Reinstatement
6-6-4.1-18. Violations; Penalties
6-6-4.1-19. Impoundment of Commercial Motor Vehicle; Release of Cargo
6-6-4.1-20. Failure to Keep Books and Records; Penalty
6-6-4.1-22. Carriers; Interest on Nonpayment