CHAPTER 10. SEMITRAILERS
IC 9-18-10
Chapter 10. Semitrailers
IC 9-18-10-1
Registration required
Sec. 1. A semitrailer used on the highways must be registered with
the bureau.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.
IC 9-18-10-2
Annual registration; renewals
Sec. 2. (a) A person who owns a semitrailer required to be
registered under this chapter may register the semitrailer:
(1) on an annual basis under IC 9-18-2-7;
(2) on a five (5) year basis as provided in section 3 of this
chapter; or
(3) permanently under section 3 of this chapter.
(b) The registration of a semitrailer permanently registered under
section 3 of this chapter must be renewed on an annual basis.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.117-1993, SEC.2;
P.L.63-2007, SEC.1.
IC 9-18-10-3
Registration system; development and registration; rules
Sec. 3. (a) The bureau shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to
develop and implement a system of:
(1) registration for semitrailers for a period of five (5) years;
and
(2) permanent registration for semitrailers.
(b) The bureau shall adopt rules to prescribe the manner and form
in which a person must annually renew the registration of a
semitrailer permanently registered under this section.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.117-1993, SEC.3;
P.L.63-2007, SEC.2.
IC 9-18-10-3.5
Implementation of rule or policy adopted before January 1, 2007;
implementation considered compliance with sections 2 and 3 of
chapter
Sec. 3.5. (a) The bureau and the department of state revenue may
continue to implement any rule or policy adopted before July 1,
2007, requiring a person that owns a semitrailer that is permanently
registered under section 3 of this chapter to annually renew the
registration.
(b) The continued implementation of a rule or policy described in
subsection (a) is considered compliance with the requirements of
sections 2 and 3 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.16-2009, SEC.15.
IC 9-18-10-4
License plates; transfer or replacement
Sec. 4. A five (5) year semitrailer license plate may be transferred
or replaced.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.
IC 9-18-10-5
Converted semitrailers; licensing
Sec. 5. A semitrailer converted to a full trailer through the use of
a converter dolly shall be licensed as a semitrailer.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.
IC 9-18-10-6
Violations
Sec. 6. A person who violates this chapter commits a Class C
infraction.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.