Sec. 3. (a) Upon becoming subject to registration under this article, a vehicle must be registered for a period that is not:
(1) less than three (3) months; or
(2) greater than twenty-four (24) months.
(b) A registration under this article may be renewed:
(1) for a vehicle with an unexpired registration, for a period of twelve (12) months from the date on which the registration will expire; or
(2) for a vehicle with an expired registration, for a period of not:
(A) less than three (3) months; or
(B) greater than twenty-four (24) months.
(c) Subject to subsection (a), the registration year for a registration, other than a renewal described in subsection (b), begins on the date on which the vehicle becomes subject to registration as determined under section 4 of this chapter and ends on the following date selected by the person registering the vehicle:
(1) The date on which the vehicle's registration expires, as determined under the schedule established under section 1 of this chapter.
(2) Twelve (12) months after the date described in subdivision (1).
As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.326. Amended by P.L.178-2019, SEC.40.
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