Sec. 6. (a) This subsection does not apply to a motorcycle, motor vehicle manufactured before January 1, 1956, or motor driven cycle. A person may not:
(1) sell; or
(2) drive on the highways;
in Indiana a motor vehicle unless the vehicle is equipped with at least two (2) stoplights meeting the requirements of section 17 of this chapter.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), a person may not:
(1) sell; or
(2) drive on highways;
in Indiana a motorcycle, motor vehicle manufactured before January 1, 1956, or motor driven cycle unless the vehicle is equipped with at least one (1) stoplight meeting the requirements of section 17 of this chapter.
(c) A motorcycle manufactured before January 1, 1956, is not required to be equipped with a stoplight under subsection (b) if the motorcycle is not operated at the times when lighted head lamps and other illuminating devices are required under IC 9-21-7-2.
(d) This subsection does not apply to a motorcycle or motor driven cycle. A person may not:
(1) sell;
(2) offer for sale; or
(3) operate on the highways;
a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer registered in Indiana and manufactured or assembled after January 1, 1956, unless the vehicle is equipped with mechanical or electrical turn signals meeting the requirements of section 17 of this chapter.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-8-6-8.]
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.63-1994, SEC.4; P.L.221-2014, SEC.31; P.L.164-2018, SEC.5.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 19. Motor Vehicle Equipment
Chapter 6. Lights, Reflectors, and Turn Signals
9-19-6-1.5. "Operating Crew Member"
9-19-6-3. Number, Location, Height, and Color of Head Lamps
9-19-6-5. New Vehicles; Rear Reflectors
9-19-6-6. Selling or Operating Vehicles Without Turn Signals or Stoplights
9-19-6-7. Buses, Trucks, Truck-Tractors, Trailers, and Semitrailers
9-19-6-8. Clearance and Marker Lamps and Reflectors; Color Displayed or Reflected
9-19-6-9. Clearance and Marker Lamps; Height and Location
9-19-6-10. Clearance and Marker Lamps and Reflectors; Illumination and Visibility
9-19-6-11. Farm Equipment and Tractors Manufactured Before July 1, 2006
9-19-6-15. Auxiliary Passing Lamps
9-19-6-16. Auxiliary Driving Lamps
9-19-6-17. Stop Lamps and Turn Signals; Color, Visibility, and Operation; Lighting Device Colors
9-19-6-18. Fender Lamps; Running-Board Courtesy Lamps; Back-Up Lamps
9-19-6-19. Flashing Warning Lights
9-19-6-20. Multiple-Beam Road Lighting Equipment
9-19-6-21. Single-Beam Road Lighting Equipment
9-19-6-22. Motorcycles; Head Lamps
9-19-6-23. Standards and Specifications
9-19-6-24. United States Department of Transportation Regulations; Classification of Violations