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.