IC 9-18-17

    

Chapter 17. Prisoner of War License Plates


IC 9-18-17-1

Issuance

    


Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the bureau shall
issue license plates for a vehicle under IC 9-18-25 that designate the
vehicle as being owned or leased by a former prisoner of war.

    (b) The bureau may issue one (1) or more former prisoner of war
license plates to the surviving spouse of a former prisoner of war.

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.


IC 9-18-17-2

Design

    


Sec. 2. A former prisoner of war license plate must display the
following:

        (1) An identification number.

        (2) The legend "Ex-POW".

        (3) Any other information and design selected by the bureau.

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.


IC 9-18-17-3

Assignment; display

    


Sec. 3. A former prisoner of war license plate may only be:

        (1) assigned to a vehicle subject to registration under this
article; and

        (2) displayed on a legally registered vehicle.

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.


IC 9-18-17-4

Parking privileges

    


Sec. 4. (a) A person who has been issued under this chapter a
license plate designating the person's motor vehicle as being owned
or leased by a former prisoner of war may not be:

        (1) charged a fee for parking the motor vehicle displaying the
license plate in a metered space; or

        (2) assessed a penalty for parking the motor vehicle displaying
the license plate in a metered space for longer than the time
permitted.

    (b) This section does not authorize parking of a motor vehicle in
a parking place during a time when parking in the space is prohibited
if the prohibition is:

        (1) posted; and

        (2) authorized:

            (A) by ordinance in a city or town; or

            (B) by order of the Indiana department of transportation.

    (c) A person other than the owner or lessee of a motor vehicle
displaying a former prisoner of war license plate authorized by this
chapter is not entitled to the parking privileges established by this
section.

As added by P.L.6-2009, SEC.2.