Indiana Code
Title 9. Motor Vehicles
Article 21. Traffic Regulation

9-21-1-2. Local Authorities; Adoption of Additional Regulations; Conflict of Law; Fines; Disbursement - Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in section 3.5 of...

9-21-1-3. Powers of Local Authorities; Effective Date of Ordinances - Sec. 3. (a) A local authority, with respect to private...

9-21-1-3.3. Ordinances Regarding Use of Golf Carts on Highway - Sec. 3.3. (a) A city, county, or town may adopt...

9-21-1-3.5. Local Authority; Prohibition Against or Restriction on Use of Electric Foot Scooter or Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device - Sec. 3.5. A local authority may not adopt by ordinance...

9-21-1-4. Posting of Signs on State Highways by Local Authorities; Conditions; Prohibitions - Sec. 4. (a) Notwithstanding IC 8-23-20, IC 9-21-5, and section...

9-21-1-5. Local Control of State Highways; Enforcement Powers - Sec. 5. Local control of the routes of state highways...

9-21-1-6. Drivers of Vehicles; Application of Chapter - Sec. 6. Except as provided in sections 7 and 8...

9-21-1-7. Highway Construction Vehicles; Application of Article - Sec. 7. Unless specifically made applicable, this article does not...

9-21-1-8. Emergency Vehicles - Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to the person who...

9-21-1-9. Private Roads - Sec. 9. Except when a different place is specifically referred...

9-21-1-10. Animals; Vehicles Drawn by Animals - Sec. 10. A person who rides an animal or drives...

9-21-1-11. Interstate Compacts and Agreements; Application to Crimes and Offenses Under This Article - Sec. 11. The following are subject to IC 9-28: (1)...

Chapter 2. Indiana Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways

9-21-2-1. Creation - Sec. 1. The Indiana department of transportation shall adopt the...

9-21-2-1.3. Expiration of Rule Adopted Under Section 1 of This Chapter - Sec. 1.3. A rule adopted under section 1 of this...

9-21-2-2. Conformance With Other State and Federally Approved Manuals - Sec. 2. The Indiana Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices...

9-21-2-3. Revisions to Manual; Approval by Department of Transportation - Sec. 3. All manuals (including revisions to the manuals) described...

9-21-2-4. Adoption of Control Devices Where Federal Standards Are Silent - Sec. 4. The Indiana department of transportation may add control...

Chapter 3. Traffic Control Signals

9-21-3-0.5. "Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon" - Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "pedestrian hybrid beacon"...

9-21-3-1. Standards and Specifications - Sec. 1. Each traffic control signal on a street or...

9-21-3-2. Installation; Traffic Engineering Studies; Vicinity of Schools; Special Hearing - Sec. 2. (a) Each traffic signal installation on a street...

9-21-3-3. Removal of Nonconforming Signals - Sec. 3. Each traffic signal upon a highway that does...

9-21-3-4. Department of Transportation; Duties - Sec. 4. The Indiana department of transportation is responsible for...

9-21-3-5. Property of Department of Transportation - Sec. 5. A traffic signal installation on a state route...

9-21-3-6. Public or Private Agencies; Erection of Signs; Written Permission - Sec. 6. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

9-21-3-7. Signals Exhibiting Colored Lights or Arrows; Requirements; Explanation of Colors - Sec. 7. (a) Whenever traffic is controlled by traffic control...

9-21-3-8. Red or Yellow Flashing Signals - Sec. 8. (a) This section does not apply at railroad...

9-21-3-9. Individual Lane Use Control Signals - Sec. 9. When lane use control signals are placed over...

9-21-3-10. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-35(f).] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9. Repealed...

9-21-3-11. Violations; Class C Infraction; Class a Infraction if Bodily Injury - Sec. 11. A person who violates section 7, 8, or...

Chapter 3.5. Automated Traffic Law Enforcement System

9-21-3.5-1. "Authority" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "authority" refers to...

9-21-3.5-2. "Automated Traffic Law Enforcement System" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "automated traffic law...

9-21-3.5-3. "Department" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "department" refers to...

9-21-3.5-3.5. "Fee" - Sec. 3.5. As used in this chapter, "fee" means an...

9-21-3.5-4. "Operator" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "operator" means: (1)...

9-21-3.5-5. "Owner" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "owner" means a...

9-21-3.5-5.5. "Private Toll Facility" - Sec. 5.5. As used in this chapter, "private toll facility"...

9-21-3.5-6. "Qualifying Project" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "qualifying project" has...

9-21-3.5-7. "Toll Road" - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "toll road" has...

9-21-3.5-7.5. "Toll Violation" - Sec. 7.5. As used in this chapter, "toll violation" refers...

9-21-3.5-8. "Tollway" - Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "tollway" has the...

9-21-3.5-9. Payment of Toll by Owner Required - Sec. 9. (a) The owner of a motor vehicle, other...

9-21-3.5-9.1. Payment of Toll or User Fee on Private Toll Facility - Sec. 9.1. The owner of a motor vehicle, other than...

9-21-3.5-10. Rules Concerning Automated Traffic Law Enforcement Systems at Facilities Other Than Private Toll Facilities - Sec. 10. (a) The department or the authority may adopt...

9-21-3.5-11. Advance Warning Signs - Sec. 11. (a) Before enforcing a rule adopted under section...

9-21-3.5-12. Enforcement of Toll Violations - Sec. 12. In the enforcement of a toll violation, including...

9-21-3.5-13. Seizure of Transponders - Sec. 13. (a) For purposes of this section, "transponder" means...

9-21-3.5-14. Powers of Operator of Private Toll Facility - Sec. 14. (a) The operator of a private toll facility...

9-21-3.5-15. Agreement Between Operator and Bureau - Sec. 15. (a) The operator of a private toll facility...

Chapter 4. Traffic Control Devices

9-21-4-1. Signing, Marking, and Erection; Guidelines - Sec. 1. A governmental agency in Indiana that is responsible...

9-21-4-2. Placement and Maintenance; Department of Transportation; Local Authorities; Unnecessary Signals; Removal - Sec. 2. (a) The Indiana department of transportation shall place...

9-21-4-3. Local Authorities; Jurisdiction; Duties; Traffic Calming Devices - Sec. 3. (a) As used in this section, "traffic calming...

9-21-4-4. Unauthorized Traffic Control Devices; Prohibition - Sec. 4. A person may not place, maintain, or display...

9-21-4-5. Commercial Advertising; Placement on Traffic Control Devices; Prohibition; Exceptions; Tourist Attraction Signage; Lights Maintained on Private Property; Restrictions - Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

9-21-4-6. Advertising Signs, Signals, and Devices; Placement on or Over Roadway; Prohibition; Removal - Sec. 6. (a) A person may not place, maintain, or...

9-21-4-7. Designation or Determination of the Location Of, Necessity For, and Extent of Traffic Control Devices; Order of Department of Transportation; Violation; Trial; Certification of Order; Permits - Sec. 7. (a) Whenever, under this article, the Indiana department...

9-21-4-8. Rules of Statewide Application Not Evidenced by Official Signs and Not Authorized by This Article; Adoption; Use of Administrative Rules - Sec. 8. The rules for construction of private drives and...

9-21-4-9. Administrative Rules; Adoption of Rules of Statewide Application; Exceptions - Sec. 9. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and...

9-21-4-10. Emergency Rules; Adoption Under Administrative Rules Provisions - Sec. 10. If the Indiana department of transportation designates a...

9-21-4-11. Through Highways; Stop or Yield Intersections; Designation; Erection of Signs - Sec. 11. The Indiana department of transportation, with reference to...

9-21-4-12. No Passing Zones and Narrow Bridges on State Highways; Designation; Erection of Signs - Sec. 12. (a) The Indiana department of transportation may determine...

9-21-4-13. No Passing Zones; Designation by Local Authorities; Erection of Signs - Sec. 13. A local unit that has responsibility for roads...

9-21-4-14. One-Way Highways and Streets; Designation; Erection of Signs - Sec. 14. The Indiana department of transportation may designate a...

9-21-4-15. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-107(a); (b); (c).] As added by P.L.2-1991,...

9-21-4-16. Stopping at Railroad Crossings; Procedure - Sec. 16. When a stop sign is erected at a...

9-21-4-17. Preferential Right-of-Way at Intersections; Signs - Sec. 17. Whenever traffic at an intersection is controlled by...

9-21-4-18. Operation of Motor Vehicle; Obeyance of Markings or Signs - Sec. 18. A person who drives a vehicle must obey...

9-21-4-19. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 19. A person who violates section 4, 5, 6,...

9-21-4-20. Highway Work Zones; Signage; Penalties - Sec. 20. (a) For purposes of this section, "highway work...

Chapter 5. Speed Limits

9-21-5-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter - Sec. 0.1. The amendments made to section 11 of this...

9-21-5-1. General Restrictions; Violation - Sec. 1. (a) A person may not drive a vehicle...

9-21-5-2. Maximum Speed Limits; Violation - Sec. 2. (a) Except when a special hazard exists that...

9-21-5-3. Alteration of Maximum Speed Limits; Authorities; Procedures - Sec. 3. The maximum speed limits set forth in section...

9-21-5-4. Reduction of Speed; Conditions Where Required; Violation - Sec. 4. (a) The driver of each vehicle shall, consistent...

9-21-5-5. Oversized Vehicles; Violation - Sec. 5. (a) In addition to the other limitations in...

9-21-5-6. Speed Limits Greater or Lesser Than Reasonable; Alteration by Local Authority; Engineering and Traffic Investigations; Validity of Speed Limits; Conditions; Violation - Sec. 6. (a) Except as provided in subsections (e) and...

9-21-5-7. Reduction of Speed; Impeding Normal and Reasonable Movement; Right-of-Way to Other Vehicles; Violation - Sec. 7. (a) A person may not drive a motor...

9-21-5-8. Minimum Speed Limits; Violation - Sec. 8. (a) Whenever the Indiana department of transportation within...

9-21-5-8.5. Low Speed Vehicles; Violation - Sec. 8.5. (a) A person may not operate a low...

9-21-5-9. Vehicles Traveling at Reduced Speeds; Use of Right Lane; Prohibited Operation in Left Most Lane; Violation - Sec. 9. (a) A vehicle that travels at a speed...

9-21-5-10. Bridges and Elevated Structures; Maximum Speed; Safety Investigation; Posting of Signs; Violations; Conclusive Evidence; Violation - Sec. 10. (a) A person may not drive a vehicle...

9-21-5-11. Temporary Maximum Speed Limits; Worksite Speed Limits; Violation; Penalties - Sec. 11. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the Indiana department...

9-21-5-12. Maximum Speeds Greater or Less Than What Is Reasonably Safe; Declaration of New Limit; Variable Limits Based on Certain Factors; Violation - Sec. 12. (a) Whenever the Indiana department of transportation determines...

9-21-5-13. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-127.1(b) part; Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education...

9-21-5-14. Maximum Speed of School Buses and Special Purpose Buses; Violation - Sec. 14. (a) A person may not operate a school...

Chapter 6. Speed Contests

9-21-6-1. Speed Contests; Prohibition - Sec. 1. A person may not engage in a motor...

9-21-6-2. Obstruction of Highways or Streets - Sec. 2. A person may not obstruct or place a...

9-21-6-3. Violations; Class B Misdemeanor; Exceptions to Penalty - Sec. 3. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 7. Vehicle Equipment

9-21-7-1. Good Working Order and Adjustment; Safe Mechanical Condition - Sec. 1. A person may not drive or move on...

9-21-7-2. Lights; Time for Display; Exception - Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) and...

9-21-7-3. Lights; Requirements and Restrictions - Sec. 3. (a) This section does not apply to a...

9-21-7-4. High Intensity Beams - Sec. 4. (a) This section does not apply to head...

9-21-7-5. Lights; Distribution of Beam; Direction; Illumination of Objects; Reduction of Glare - Sec. 5. (a) Whenever a motor vehicle is being operated...

9-21-7-6. Combinations of Vehicles; Operation; Lights; Clearance Lamps - Sec. 6. (a) Whenever motor and other vehicles are operated...

9-21-7-7. Loads Extending Beyond Body of Vehicle; Display of Red Light and Flag - Sec. 7. (a) This subsection applies during the times specified...

9-21-7-8. Parked Vehicles; Lights; Requirements; Exempted Vehicles - Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to a vehicle that...

9-21-7-9. Head Lamps - Sec. 9. A motor vehicle may be operated under the...

9-21-7-10. Lights Visible From Front of Vehicle; Prohibition - Sec. 10. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

9-21-7-11. Flashing Lights - Sec. 11. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

9-21-7-12. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: Repealed.] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9. Repealed...

9-21-7-13. Violation; Class C Infraction - Sec. 13. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 8. Vehicle Operation

9-21-8-0.1. Repealed - As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.217. Repealed by P.L.63-2012, SEC.11.

9-21-8-0.4. Repealed - As added by P.L.188-2015, SEC.74. Repealed by P.L.185-2018, SEC.37.

9-21-8-0.5. Definitions - Sec. 0.5. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter: (1)...

9-21-8-1. Failure to Comply With Lawful Order or Law Enforcement Officer - Sec. 1. It is unlawful for a person to knowingly...

9-21-8-2. Roadways; Use of Right Half; Exceptions; Traveling at Reduced Speeds - Sec. 2. (a) Upon all roadways of sufficient width, a...

9-21-8-3. Lane Use Restrictions - Sec. 3. (a) The Indiana department of transportation may adopt...

9-21-8-4. Vehicles Proceeding in Opposite Directions; Single Lane Roadways; Passing - Sec. 4. The persons who drive vehicles proceeding in opposite...

9-21-8-5. Overtaking and Passing; Limitations; Exceptions - Sec. 5. The following rules govern the overtaking and passing...

9-21-8-6. Overtaking and Passing on the Right; Conditions - Sec. 6. (a) A person who drives a vehicle may...

9-21-8-7. Overtaking and Passing on the Left; Conditions - Sec. 7. A vehicle may not be driven to the...

9-21-8-7.5. Overtaking and Passing; Worksite No Passing Zones - Sec. 7.5. (a) This section applies to a worksite: (1)...

9-21-8-8. Driving to the Left Side of the Roadway; Conditions - Sec. 8. (a) This section does not apply to a...

9-21-8-9. One-Way Streets - Sec. 9. A vehicle shall be driven upon a roadway...

9-21-8-10. Roundabouts - Sec. 10. A vehicle passing around a roundabout shall be...

9-21-8-10.5. Right-of-Way in a Roundabout - Sec. 10.5. (a) When approaching or driving through a roundabout,...

9-21-8-11. Roadways Divided Into Three or More Clearly Marked Lanes; Rules - Sec. 11. Whenever a roadway has been divided into three...

9-21-8-11.5. Roadways Divided Into Two or More Clearly Marked Lanes; Rules - Sec. 11.5. Whenever a roadway has been divided into two...

9-21-8-12. Interstate Highways; Lane Use Restrictions for Trucks - Sec. 12. Except when passing a slower vehicle, entering or...

9-21-8-13. Interstate Highways Consisting of at Least Three Lanes; Lane Use Restrictions for Trucks - Sec. 13. Except when entering or leaving a highway or...

9-21-8-14. Following Other Vehicles; Distance Restrictions - Sec. 14. (a) This section does not apply to a...

9-21-8-15. Trucks and Tractor-Trailers; Following Other Trucks; Distance Restrictions - Sec. 15. (a) This section does not apply to a...

9-21-8-16. Caravans and Motorcades; Distance Between Vehicles; Exceptions - Sec. 16. (a) This section does not apply to the...

9-21-8-17. Divided Highways; Restrictions - Sec. 17. Whenever a highway has been divided into two...

9-21-8-18. Limited Access Facilities; Entrance and Exit to and From - Sec. 18. A person may not drive a vehicle onto...

9-21-8-19. Freeways and Interstate Highways; Entrance and Exit to and From; Special Crossovers; "U" Turns - Sec. 19. A person may not drive a vehicle onto...

9-21-8-20. Pedestrians, Bicycles, and Other Nonmotorized Traffic; Prohibition on Use of Highways - Sec. 20. The Indiana department of transportation may by resolution...

9-21-8-21. Intersections; Right and Left Turns - Sec. 21. (a) A person who drives a vehicle intending...

9-21-8-22. Grades; Proceeding in Opposite Direction on Approach to Crest - Sec. 22. A vehicle may not be turned so as...

9-21-8-23. Starting a Vehicle That Is Stopped, Standing, or Parked - Sec. 23. A person may not start a vehicle that...

9-21-8-24. Slowing Down, Turning From a Direct Course, and Changing Lanes; Performance With Reasonable Safety; Signal - Note: This version of section effective until 1-1-2023. See also...

9-21-8-24-b. Slowing Down, Turning From a Direct Course, and Changing Lanes; Performance With Reasonable Safety; Signal - Note: This version of section effective 1-1-2023. See also preceding...

9-21-8-25. Turn Signals - Note: This version of section effective until 1-1-2023. See also...

9-21-8-25-b. Repealed - Note: This repeal of section effective 1-1-2023. See also preceding...

9-21-8-26. Stopping or Sudden Decrease in Speed; Signal - Sec. 26. A person may not stop or suddenly decrease...

9-21-8-27. Stop or Turn Signals; Hand or Arm Signals; Signal Lamps; Exception for Farm Equipment; Highway Travel - Sec. 27. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

9-21-8-28. Hand and Arm Signals; Left Turn; Right Turn; Decrease in Speed - Sec. 28. All signals required under this chapter may be...

9-21-8-29. Intersections; Vehicles Approaching From Different Highways; Yield of Right-of-Way - Sec. 29. Except when approaching through highways and areas in...

9-21-8-30. Intersections; Vehicles Approaching From Opposite Directions; Yield of Right-of-Way - Sec. 30. A person who drives a vehicle within an...

9-21-8-31. Entrance to Through Highways; Stopping; Yield of Right-of-Way - Sec. 31. (a) A person who drives a vehicle shall...

9-21-8-32. Stop Signs at Intersections; Duty to Obey - Sec. 32. A person who drives a vehicle shall stop...

9-21-8-33. Yield Signs; Collision With Pedestrian or Vehicle - Sec. 33. (a) A person who drives a vehicle approaching...

9-21-8-34. Entrance to Highway From Private Road or Driveway; Yield of Right-of-Way - Sec. 34. A person who drives a vehicle that is...

9-21-8-35. Vehicles Displaying Flashing Lights; Yield Right-of-Way; Violation - Sec. 35. (a) Upon the immediate approach of an authorized...

9-21-8-36. Traffic Control Signals Not in Operation - Sec. 36. Except as provided in IC 9-21-17-8 and IC...

9-21-8-37. Pedestrians and Children; Due Care; Caution - Sec. 37. Notwithstanding other provisions of this article or a...

9-21-8-38. Safety Zones - Sec. 38. A vehicle may not be driven through or...

9-21-8-39. Railroad Grade Crossings - Sec. 39. Whenever a person who drives a vehicle approaches...

9-21-8-40. Heavy Equipment or Structures; Railroad Grade Crossings; Notice; Procedure - Sec. 40. (a) A person may not operate or move...

9-21-8-41. Traffic Control Devices; Obeyance of Instructions; Highway Worksites; Extraordinary Care; Safety Controls - Sec. 41. (a) A person who drives a vehicle may...

9-21-8-41.5. Vehicle Entering School Crossing Zone; Obeyance of Instructions - Sec. 41.5. (a) A person who drives a vehicle shall...

9-21-8-41.7. Duty of Vehicle Operator to Obey Instructions of Railroad Flagman - Sec. 41.7. (a) For purposes of this section, "railroad flagman"...

9-21-8-42. Sidewalks; Approaching From an Alley, Driveway, or Building - Sec. 42. A person who drives a vehicle within a...

9-21-8-43. Loaded Vehicles; Passengers; Obstruction of View; Interference With Control of Vehicle - Sec. 43. (a) A person may not drive a vehicle...

9-21-8-44. Coasting in Neutral When Traveling Upon a Down Grade; Prohibition - Sec. 44. (a) A person who drives a motor vehicle...

9-21-8-44.5. Compression Release Engine Brakes - Sec. 44.5. (a) As used in this section, "compression release...

9-21-8-45. Farm Wagons; Interstate and State Highways; Prohibitions - Sec. 45. (a) A farm wagon may not be operated...

9-21-8-46. Implements of Agriculture on Interstate Highways - Sec. 46. A person may not drive or operate: (1)...

9-21-8-47. Vehicles That Must Be Operated to Avoid Damage to Highways or Interference With Traffic - Sec. 47. (a) The following vehicles must be moved or...

9-21-8-48. Vehicles With Contents Escaping; Prohibition From Operation; Exceptions - Sec. 48. A vehicle, except: (1) a vehicle containing poultry...

9-21-8-49. Violations; Class C Infraction; Class a Infraction if Bodily Injury; Exceptions - Sec. 49. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) or...

9-21-8-50. Reckless Operation of a Tractor-Trailer Combination; Class B Misdemeanor - Sec. 50. A person who operates a tractor-trailer combination in...

9-21-8-51. Blinding Lights; Failure to Dim - Sec. 51. A person may not: (1) operate a vehicle;...

9-21-8-52. Reckless Driving; Passing a School Bus With Extended Stop Arm; Penalty; License Suspension - Sec. 52. (a) A person who operates a vehicle and...

9-21-8-53. Speed Violations; Complaint or Affidavit; Summons, Warrant, or Notice; Contents; Negligence - Sec. 53. (a) In every charge of violation of a...

9-21-8-54. Repealed - As added by P.L.18-1999, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.39-2000, SEC.8. Repealed...

9-21-8-55. Aggressive Driving - Sec. 55. (a) This section does not apply to a...

9-21-8-56. Highway Work Zones; Penalties for Violations - Sec. 56. (a) For purposes of this section, "highway work...

9-21-8-57. Operation of Golf Cart on Highway - Sec. 57. A golf cart or off-road vehicle may not...

9-21-8-58. Intrastate Carriers of Metal Coils; Certification - Sec. 58. (a) This section applies only to intrastate carriers...

9-21-8-59. Use of Telecommunications Device While Operating a Moving Motor Vehicle - Sec. 59. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and...

Chapter 9. Slow Moving Vehicles

9-21-9-0.5. Applicability - Sec. 0.5. (a) This chapter does not apply to the...

9-21-9-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a vehicle that is:...

9-21-9-2. Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem; Display - Sec. 2. Whenever a vehicle is moved, operated, or driven...

9-21-9-3. Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem; Restrictions on Use - Sec. 3. The use of the slow moving vehicle emblem...

9-21-9-4. Flashing Lamps; Requirements - Sec. 4. When a slow moving vehicle described in section...

9-21-9-5. Design, Materials, and Mounting of Emblems; Adoption of Rules; Considerations - Sec. 5. (a) The Indiana criminal justice institute shall adopt...

9-21-9-6. Red Flags - Sec. 6. This chapter may not be construed to prohibit...

9-21-9-7. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 7. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 10. Motorcycles

9-21-10-1. Passengers; Number; Seating Restrictions - Sec. 1. (a) In addition to the person who operates...

9-21-10-2. Passengers; Interference With Operation and Control; Obstruction of View - Sec. 2. A passenger may not be carried on a...

9-21-10-3. Packages, Bundles, or Other Articles Preventing Proper Use of Handlebars or Steering Wheel - Sec. 3. A person who operates a motorcycle or motor...

9-21-10-4. Seating Restrictions - Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

9-21-10-5. Headlamps; Illumination During Operation - Sec. 5. Headlamps shall be illuminated at all times when...

9-21-10-6. Traffic Lanes; Restrictions on Use - Sec. 6. A motorcycle is entitled to the full use...

9-21-10-7. Applicability of Traffic Regulations - Sec. 7. (a) Subject to subsection (b), all traffic regulations...

9-21-10-8. Motor Driven Cycles Prohibited From Operation on Highways - Sec. 8. A motor driven cycle may not be operated...

9-21-10-9. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-8-9-3.1.] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9. Repealed...

9-21-10-10. Renting or Furnishing a Motorcycle to Unlicensed Driver - Sec. 10. A person may not rent, lease, or furnish...

9-21-10-11. Authorizing Use of Motorcycle by Unlicensed Driver - Sec. 11. A person to whom a motorcycle is rented,...

9-21-10-12. Renting, Leasing, or Furnishing Unsafe Motorcycle or Motor Driven Cycle - Sec. 12. A person may not rent, lease, or furnish...

9-21-10-13. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 13. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 11. Bicycles, Motorized Bicycles, and Electric Foot Scooters

9-21-11-1. Parents and Guardians; Authorizing or Permitting Violation of Chapter; Bicycles and Electric Foot Scooters; Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) The parent of a child and the...

9-21-11-2. Roadways; Rights and Duties - Sec. 2. A person riding a bicycle or operating a...

9-21-11-3. Operation; Seats; Passengers - Sec. 3. (a) A person propelling a bicycle may not:...

9-21-11-4. Number of Passengers - Sec. 4. A bicycle may not be used to carry...

9-21-11-5. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-96.] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9. Repealed...

9-21-11-6. Lane Use Restrictions; Riding Two Abreast - Sec. 6. A person riding a bicycle upon a roadway...

9-21-11-7. Packages, Bundles, or Other Articles Preventing Proper Use of Handlebars - Sec. 7. A person who rides a bicycle may not...

9-21-11-8. Use of Siren or Whistle Prohibited - Sec. 8. A bicycle may not be equipped with and...

9-21-11-9. Lamps and Reflectors - Sec. 9. A bicycle operated on a highway from one-half...

9-21-11-10. Brakes - Sec. 10. A bicycle must be equipped with a brake...

9-21-11-11. Highways; Regulations and Requirements - Sec. 11. A person who operates a bicycle upon a...

9-21-11-12. Motorcycles; Prohibitions on Operation; Conditions - Sec. 12. A motor driven cycle may not be operated...

9-21-11-13. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-61.2.] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9. Repealed...

9-21-11-13.1. Electric Bicycles; Rights and Duties; Exemption From Certain Statutes; Required Equipment and Features; Restrictions on Use - Sec. 13.1. (a) An electric bicycle is not a motor...

9-21-11-13.5. Repealed - As added by P.L.206-2014, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.198-2016, SEC.367.

9-21-11-13.6. Electric Foot Scooter; Rights and Duties; Operation; Equipment; Parking - Sec. 13.6. (a) A person operating an electric foot scooter...

9-21-11-14. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 14. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 11.5. Personal Delivery Devices

9-21-11.5-0.5. Applicability - Sec. 0.5. This chapter does not apply to portions of...

9-21-11.5-1. "Agent" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "agent" refers to...

9-21-11.5-2. "Personal Delivery Device" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "personal delivery device"...

9-21-11.5-3. "Personal Delivery Device Operator" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "personal delivery device...

9-21-11.5-4. Operation - Sec. 4. A personal delivery device may operate in Indiana...

9-21-11.5-5. Personal Delivery Device Requirements - Sec. 5. A personal delivery device must satisfy all of...

9-21-11.5-6. Sidewalk or Crosswalk Operation - Sec. 6. A personal delivery device operating on a sidewalk...

9-21-11.5-7. Exemptions - Sec. 7. A personal delivery device is exempt from motor...

9-21-11.5-8. Liability Coverage - Sec. 8. A personal delivery device operator shall maintain an...

9-21-11.5-9. Restrictions - Sec. 9. A political subdivision may adopt by ordinance or...

9-21-11.5-10. Access Requirements - Sec. 10. A political subdivision may not be required to:...

9-21-11.5-11. Ordinances and Resolutions; Design, Manufacture, Maintenance, Certification, Licensing, Registration, Taxation, Assessment, Insurance; Types of Property - Sec. 11. A political subdivision may not enact or enforce...

Chapter 12. School Buses; Fire and Emergency Vehicles

9-21-12-1. Arm Signal Device Extended; Duty; Penalty; License Suspension; Presumption - Sec. 1. (a) A person who drives a vehicle that:...

9-21-12-2. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-123(b).] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9. Repealed...

9-21-12-3. Divided Highways; Vehicles Approaching School Bus; Duty to Use Caution - Sec. 3. On a highway divided into two (2) or...

9-21-12-4. Design and Operation of School Buses; Rules; Adoption - Sec. 4. (a) The state school bus committee established by...

9-21-12-5. Railroad Crossings; Duty to Stop - Sec. 5. (a) This section does not apply to the...

9-21-12-6. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-121.] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9. Repealed...

9-21-12-7. Fire Apparatus Responding to Alarm; Following or Driving Into Same Block; Prohibited Vehicles - Sec. 7. (a) A person who drives a vehicle that...

9-21-12-8. Violation of Duty to Stop at Railroad Crossings; Fine; Suspension of Driving Privileges - Sec. 8. A person who is convicted of a violation...

9-21-12-9. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-127.1(a).] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9. Amended...

9-21-12-10. Violation of Provisions Relating to Design and Operation of School Buses; Breach of Contract - Sec. 10. A person who violates section 4 of this...

9-21-12-11. Repealed - [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-127.1(b) part; Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education...

9-21-12-12. Repealed - [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-9.1-5-12.] As added...

9-21-12-13. School Bus; Arm Signal Device; Exception - Sec. 13. (a) Except: (1) as provided in subsection (b);...

9-21-12-14. School Bus; Directional Signal - Sec. 14. Before a driver changes the direction of a...

9-21-12-15. School Bus; Flashing Lights - Sec. 15. (a) The driver of a school bus shall...

9-21-12-15.5. School Bus; Daytime Running Lights - Sec. 15.5. Whenever a school bus is in operation and...

9-21-12-16. Forward Area of School Bus Off Limits to Children - Sec. 16. (a) When a school bus is in motion,...

9-21-12-17. Repealed - [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-9.1-5-11.] As added...

9-21-12-18. School Bus and Special Purpose Bus; Obstruction of Emergency Exits and Doors; Driver Penalties; Employer Penalties - Sec. 18. (a) Whenever a school bus or special purpose...

9-21-12-19. School Bus and Special Purpose Bus; End of Trip Inspection - Sec. 19. (a) A person who operates a school bus...

9-21-12-20. School Bus; Loading and Unloading Students - Sec. 20. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), when...

9-21-12-20.5. Presentation of School Bus Route to Governing Body - Sec. 20.5. (a) As used in this section, "elementary school":...

9-21-12-21. Petitioning County Council or Township Board; Reimbursement for Certain Equipment; Documentation - Sec. 21. (a) As used in this section, "qualified school...

Chapter 13. Funeral Processions

9-21-13-0.3. Repealed - As added by P.L.236-2003, SEC.6. Repealed by P.L.80-2012, SEC.5.

9-21-13-0.5. Repealed - As added by P.L.236-2003, SEC.7. Repealed by P.L.24-2006, SEC.4.

9-21-13-0.7. Markings for Funeral Escort Vehicle - Sec. 0.7. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

9-21-13-1. Right-of-Way at Intersections; Conditions; Exceptions - Sec. 1. (a) A vehicle with lighted headlights in a...

9-21-13-2. Driving Between Vehicles of a Funeral Procession; Prohibition; Exceptions - Sec. 2. A person who drives a vehicle that is...

9-21-13-3. Formation of Procession and Lighting Headlights for Purpose of Securing Right-of-Way; Prohibition - Sec. 3. A person who drives a vehicle that is...

9-21-13-4. Lead and Escort Vehicles; Flashing Lights; Restrictions on Use - Sec. 4. (a) The lead and funeral escort vehicles in...

9-21-13-4.5. Funeral Procession; Duty to Exercise Due Caution; Required Lights - Sec. 4.5. (a) A person operating a vehicle in a...

9-21-13-5. Vehicle in Procession; Pennants, Flags, or Windshield Stickers; Lights - Sec. 5. A vehicle that is a part of a...

9-21-13-6. Passing of Funeral Processions; Multiple Lane Highways - Sec. 6. A person who drives a vehicle may pass...

9-21-13-7. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 7. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 14. Marching Bands

9-21-14-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to an officially recognized performing...

9-21-14-2. Marching Band Procession - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "marching band procession"...

9-21-14-3. Right-of-Way; Requirements; Exceptions - Sec. 3. (a) A marching band procession has the right-of-way...

9-21-14-4. Driving Between Vehicles of Marching Band Procession; Authorization - Sec. 4. A person who drives a vehicle that is...

9-21-14-5. Formation of Procession for Purpose of Securing Right-of-Way; Prohibition - Sec. 5. A pedestrian and a person who drives a...

9-21-14-6. Lead and Escort Vehicles; Flashing Amber Lights - Sec. 6. The lead and escort vehicles in a marching...

9-21-14-7. Ordinances Regulating Band Processions - Sec. 7. Local units of government with jurisdiction over local...

9-21-14-8. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 8. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 15. Disabled Vehicles

9-21-15-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to the following vehicles: (1)...

9-21-15-2. Traveled Portion of Highway or Shoulder During Time When Lights Are Required; Warning Devices; Requirements - Sec. 2. Except as provided in section 6 of this...

9-21-15-3. Vehicle Within 500 Feet of a Curve, Hillcrest, or Other Obstruction; Warning Signals; Requirements - Sec. 3. If a vehicle is disabled within five hundred...

9-21-15-4. Divided Highways During Time When Lights Are Required; Warning Devices; Requirements - Sec. 4. Whenever a vehicle is disabled upon a roadway...

9-21-15-5. Traveled Portion of Highway or Shoulder During Time When Lights Are Not Required; Warning Devices; Requirements - Sec. 5. Whenever a vehicle is disabled upon the traveled...

9-21-15-6. Vehicles Used in Transportation of Flammable Materials or Vehicles Using Such Materials as Fuel; Warning Devices; Requirements; Prohibited Devices - Sec. 6. (a) This section applies to the following: (1)...

9-21-15-7. Warning Devices; Rules and Regulations; Law Governing - Sec. 7. A flare, fusee, red electric lantern, portable red...

9-21-15-8. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 8. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 16. Parking

9-21-16-1. Stopping or Parking a Vehicle Upon a Highway; Restrictions; Exceptions - Sec. 1. (a) This section does not apply to a...

9-21-16-2. Unobstructed Passage of Vehicles and Clear View of Stopped Vehicle - Sec. 2. A person who stops, parks, or leaves a...

9-21-16-3. Removal of Vehicle From Traveled Portion of Highway - Sec. 3. Whenever a police officer finds a vehicle standing...

9-21-16-4. Obstruction of a Bridge, Causeway, or Tunnel; Removal of Vehicle - Sec. 4. Whenever a police officer finds a vehicle unattended...

9-21-16-5. Avoiding Conflict With Traffic or Law Enforcement Officers; Directions of Police Officers or Traffic Control Devices - Sec. 5. A person may not stop, stand, or park...

9-21-16-5.5. Stopping or Parking in Fire Lane; Local Ordinances; Complaints; Summons; Volunteers - Sec. 5.5. (a) This section applies to a fire lane...

9-21-16-5.7. Complaints; Summons; Forms - Sec. 5.7. A person enforcing this chapter may issue a...

9-21-16-6. Movement of Vehicle by Nonowner - Sec. 6. A person may not move a vehicle not...

9-21-16-7. Parallel Parking; Roadways With Adjacent Curbs; Regulations; Motorcycles - Sec. 7. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) and...

9-21-16-8. Signs Prohibiting or Restricting Stopping, Standing, or Parking; Posting - Sec. 8. The Indiana department of transportation may, with respect...

9-21-16-9. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 9. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 17. Pedestrians

9-21-17-1. Traffic and Pedestrian Control Signals - Sec. 1. (a) Pedestrians are subject to traffic and pedestrian...

9-21-17-2. "Walk" and "Don't Walk" Signals - Sec. 2. Whenever special pedestrian control signals exhibiting the words...

9-21-17-3. Duty to Obey Traffic Control Device; Exception - Sec. 3. A pedestrian shall obey the instructions of an...

9-21-17-4. Crosswalks; Local Authorities; Designation by Ordinance - Sec. 4. A local authority: (1) may, by ordinance, prohibit...

9-21-17-5. Walking or Running Into the Path of a Vehicle; Prohibition - Sec. 5. A pedestrian may not suddenly leave a curb...

9-21-17-6. Overtaking and Passing a Vehicle Stopped at a Crosswalk; Prohibition - Sec. 6. Whenever a vehicle is stopped at a marked...

9-21-17-7. Crossing Roadway at Point Not Marked as a Crosswalk; Yield of Right-of-Way to Traffic - Sec. 7. A pedestrian crossing a roadway at a point...

9-21-17-8. Pedestrian Tunnel or Overhead Crossing; Yield of Right-of-Way to Traffic - Sec. 8. A pedestrian crossing a roadway at a point...

9-21-17-9. Marked Crosswalks; Adjacent Intersections; Duty to Obey - Sec. 9. Between adjacent intersections at which traffic control signals...

9-21-17-10. Diagonal Crossing at Intersections - Sec. 10. A pedestrian may not cross a roadway intersection...

9-21-17-11. Crosswalks; Movement Along Right Half - Sec. 11. Pedestrians shall move, whenever practicable, upon the right...

9-21-17-12. Sidewalk Available; Prohibition on Walking Along or Upon Roadway - Sec. 12. If a sidewalk is provided and the sidewalk's...

9-21-17-13. Sidewalk Unavailable; Use of Shoulder - Sec. 13. If a sidewalk is not available, a pedestrian...

9-21-17-14. Sidewalk or Shoulder Unavailable; Use of Outside Edge of Roadway - Sec. 14. If neither a sidewalk nor a shoulder is...

9-21-17-15. Yield of Right-of-Way to All Vehicles on Roadway - Sec. 15. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a...

9-21-17-16. Solicitation of Rides; Restrictions; Emergency - Sec. 16. A person may not stand in a roadway...

9-21-17-17. Solicitation of Employment or Business on Highway; Prohibition - Sec. 17. A person may not stand on a highway...

9-21-17-18. Soliciting the Watching or Guarding of a Vehicle; Prohibition - Sec. 18. A person may not stand on or in...

9-21-17-19. Driving Through Safety Zones and Across Sidewalks; Restrictions; Right-of-Way - Sec. 19. (a) A vehicle may not at any time...

9-21-17-20. Emergency or Police Vehicles; Use of Audible and Visual Signals; Yield of Right-of-Way - Sec. 20. (a) Upon the immediate approach of: (1) an...

9-21-17-21. Blind Pedestrians; Yield of Right-of-Way - Sec. 21. A person who drives a vehicle shall yield...

9-21-17-22. Bridges; Entering or Remaining Beyond Signal or Gate - Sec. 22. A pedestrian may not enter or remain upon...

9-21-17-23. Railroad Crossings; Passing Beyond Gate or Barrier in Operation - Sec. 23. A pedestrian may not pass through, around, over,...

9-21-17-24. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 24. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 18. Regulation of Traffic on Private Property

9-21-18-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to privately owned real property...

9-21-18-2. "Private Business Property" or "Shopping Center" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "private business property"...

9-21-18-3. Unit - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "unit" means a...

9-21-18-4. Contract to Empower Unit to Regulate Parking and Traffic by Ordinance - Sec. 4. A unit and the owner or lessee of...

9-21-18-4.3. Residential Complex Traffic Ordinances; Requirements for Adoption and Enforcement - Sec. 4.3. (a) As used in this section, "electronic traffic...

9-21-18-5. Contracts; Provisions - Sec. 5. A contract entered into under section 4 of...

9-21-18-6. Contract Period; Restrictions on Length - Sec. 6. A contract entered into between a unit and...

9-21-18-7. Recording Contract; Effect of Regulations; Posting of Notice - Sec. 7. A contract entered into between a unit and...

9-21-18-8. Violations of Parking and Traffic Regulations; Punishment; Adoption - Sec. 8. The unit may adopt an ordinance providing for...

9-21-18-9. Stop Signs Installed After July 1, 1990; Requirements - Sec. 9. A stop sign that is installed after July...

9-21-18-10. Yield Signs Installed After July 1, 1990; Requirements - Sec. 10. A yield sign that is installed after July...

9-21-18-11. Do Not Enter Signs Installed After July 1, 1990; Requirements - Sec. 11. A do not enter sign that is installed...

9-21-18-12. Wrong Way Signs Installed After July 1, 1990; Requirements - Sec. 12. A wrong way sign that is installed after...

9-21-18-13. Pedestrian Crossing Signs Installed After July 1, 1990; Requirements - Sec. 13. A pedestrian crossing sign that is installed after...

9-21-18-14. Owners of Property; Regulation of Property Use; Powers - Sec. 14. Except as provided in sections 9 through 13...

9-21-18-15. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 15. A person who installs a sign that violates...

Chapter 19. Entrances to State Highways From Private Property

9-21-19-1. Permit Requirements - Sec. 1. A person may not: (1) construct a private...

9-21-19-2. Rules and Requirements for Entrances; Adoption - Sec. 2. The Indiana department of transportation shall adopt rules...

9-21-19-3. Structures Connected to Entrances; Minimum Distance From Highway; Requirements - Sec. 3. The rules and requirements adopted under section 2...

9-21-19-4. Supervision of Work by Department of Transportation; Construction Expenses - Sec. 4. All work on private entrances, driveways, and approaches...

9-21-19-5. Bond or Cash Deposit - Sec. 5. The Indiana department of transportation may require, before...

9-21-19-6. Maintenance and Repair of Entrances; Removal of Entrances at Owner's Expense - Sec. 6. The owners or occupants of property abutting a...

9-21-19-7. Construction or Reconstruction of State Highways; Inclusion of Construction of Public and Existing Private Approaches and Drainage Structures in Improvement; Location of Drives; Duties of Owner - Sec. 7. When a highway in the state highway system...

9-21-19-8. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 8. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

Chapter 20. Designation of Authorized Emergency Vehicles

9-21-20-1. Emergency Vehicle; Designation; Prohibited Vehicles - Sec. 1. (a) The Indiana department of transportation may designate...

9-21-20-2. Vehicles Not Affiliated With a Hospital, Law Enforcement Agency, or Fire Department; Prohibition on Withholding Approval - Sec. 2. The Indiana emergency medical services commission may not...

9-21-20-3. Department of Correction; Department Vehicles; Policies and Procedures - Sec. 3. The department of correction shall establish policies and...

Chapter 22. Vehicle Platoons

9-21-22-1. Participation in a Vehicle Platoon; Conditions - Sec. 1. A person may operate a motor vehicle as...

9-21-22-2. Leading a Vehicle Platoon; Conditions - Sec. 2. A person may lead a vehicle platoon in...

9-21-22-3. Plan for General Vehicle Platoon Operations; Submission; Actions - Sec. 3. If the Indiana department of transportation receives a...

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