Sec. 7.4. (a) The owner of a vehicle registered with the bureau is entitled to a refund of taxes paid under this chapter if, after the owner's regular registration date:
(1) the owner registers the vehicle for use in another state;
(2) the owner pays tax for use of the vehicle to another state for the same time period which the tax was paid under this chapter; and
(3) the amount of the refund is at least four dollars ($4).
(b) The refund provided under subsection (a) is equal to:
(1) the annual vehicle excise tax paid for use of the vehicle by the owner of the vehicle for the year; minus
(2) the sum of:
(A) one-twelfth (1/12) of the annual vehicle excise tax paid for use of the vehicle for each full or partial calendar month between the date the annual vehicle excise tax was due and the date the owner registered the vehicle for use in another state; and
(B) a fee of three dollars ($3) to cover costs of processing the refund.
The bureau shall deposit the fee for processing the refund in the commission fund established by IC 9-14-14-1.
(c) To claim the refund provided by this section, the owner of the vehicle must provide the bureau with:
(1) a request for a refund on a form furnished by the bureau; and
(2) proof that a tax described in subsection (a)(2) was paid.
As added by P.L.335-1989(ss), SEC.12. Amended by P.L.184-2007, SEC.4; P.L.3-2008, SEC.65; P.L.256-2017, SEC.34.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 6. Motor Fuel and Vehicle Excise Taxes
Chapter 5. Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
6-6-5-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
6-6-5-1. Definitions; Applicability
6-6-5-2. Vehicle Excise Tax; Imposition; Proof of Payment of Property Tax Not Required; Unpaid Tax
6-6-5-3. Valuation of Vehicles
6-6-5-3.5. Trailer Registration; Weight; Fees
6-6-5-5. Amount of Tax Credit Against Tax
6-6-5-5.2. Credit for Certain Veterans Who Are Not Eligible for a Property Tax Deduction
6-6-5-6.7. "Passenger Motor Vehicle"; Credits for Rental Vehicles; Inspection of Records
6-6-5-7.4. Refund of Taxes Paid for Vehicle Used in Other State
6-6-5-7.7. Tax Credit or Refund Claims; Inspection of Records; Improperly Allowed Claims
6-6-5-10. Collection Procedures; Duties of County Officials; Distribution
6-6-5-10.4. Verification of Taxes Collected for Each Taxing Unit
6-6-5-10.5. Municipal Corporations; Estimates of Amounts to Be Distributed
6-6-5-11. Registration of Vehicle Without Payment of Tax; Offenses
6-6-5-13. Agents for Collection of Tax
6-6-5-14. Limitations on Indebtedness of Political or Municipal Corporations; Effect
6-6-5-15. Consolidation of Taxes for Taxpayers Owning More Than One Vehicle