Section 9-18.1-12-3 - Operation of vehicle without certificate of title or registration; period of validity; violation(a) A person that owns a vehicle may apply to the bureau for a temporary delivery permit to operate the vehicle without obtaining a certificate of title or registration for the vehicle as set forth in subsection (b). The bureau shall issue the person a temporary delivery permit after the person does the following: (1) Provides proof of financial responsibility in effect with respect to the vehicle in the amounts specified under this article in the form required by the bureau.(2) Pays a fee of eighteen dollars ($18). The fee shall be distributed as follows:(A) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.(B) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.(C) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.(D) Five dollars ($5) to the commission fund.(E) Any remaining amount to the motor vehicle highway account.(b) A temporary delivery permit issued under subsection (a) is valid for a period of ninety-six (96) hours beginning with the time of issuance and authorizes the person or the person's agent or employee to operate the vehicle upon a highway for the purpose of delivering, or having delivered, the vehicle to any of the following locations: (1) A place of storage, including the person's residence or place of business.(2) An inspection station for purposes of emissions testing under IC 13-17-5-5.1(b).(3) A license branch or a location operated by a full service provider (as defined in IC 9-14.1-1-2 ) or a partial services provider (as defined in IC 9-14.1-1-3 ) to register the vehicle under this article.(c) A temporary delivery permit must be displayed on a vehicle in a manner determined by the bureau.(d) A person that uses a temporary permit: (1) for a period greater than ninety-six (96) hours; or(2) for a purpose not specified in subsection (b); commits a Class C infraction.
Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-18-7-4; subsection (a) formerly 9-18-7-4(a); 9-18-7-4(b); 9-29-5-20.
Amended by P.L. 111-2021,SEC. 19, eff. 1/1/2022.Amended by P.L. 108-2019,SEC. 181, eff. 7/1/2019.Amended by P.L. 256-2017,SEC. 130, eff. 7/1/2017.Added by P.L. 198-2016, SEC. 326, eff. 7/1/2016.