Sec. 2. (a) If the date on which the registration of a vehicle expires is a day on which all license branches located in the county in which the vehicle is registered are closed, including:
(1) a Sunday; or
(2) a legal holiday listed in IC 1-1-9-1;
the registration expires at midnight on the date following the next day on which a license branch located in the county in which the vehicle is registered is open for business.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (a) and IC 9-18.5-34-3, a person that owns or operates a vehicle may not operate or permit the operation of a vehicle that:
(1) is required to be registered under this chapter; and
(2) has expired license plates.
(c) A person that operates or permits the operation of a motor vehicle in violation of subsection (b) commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: subsection (a) formerly 9-18-2-50; subsection (b) formerly 9-18-2-7(b); subsection (c) formerly 9-18-2-7(h).]
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 18.1. Motor Vehicle Registration
Chapter 11. Expiration, Replacement, and Transfer of Registrations
9-18.1-11-1. Schedule of Expiration Dates
9-18.1-11-2. Operation of Vehicle With Expired License Plates; Violation
9-18.1-11-3. Registration Period; Renewal
9-18.1-11-4. Vehicle Subject to Continuous Registration; Affidavit of Nonuse
9-18.1-11-5. Delinquent Registration; Administrative Penalty; Violation
9-18.1-11-6. Transfer of Registration and License Plate Fee
9-18.1-11-7. Refund of Unused Registration Fees Prohibited; Exceptions
9-18.1-11-9. Change of Ownership of Vehicle; Amended Certificate of Registration; Fee
9-18.1-11-10. Application to Display Different License Plate; Fee