Sec. 5. (a) The bureau shall collect an administrative penalty of fifteen dollars ($15) from the following persons:
(1) A person that fails to:
(A) register; or
(B) provide full payment for the registration of;
a vehicle within forty-five (45) days after the date on which the person acquires the vehicle.
(2) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person that fails to:
(A) renew; or
(B) provide full payment for the renewal of;
the registration of a vehicle by the date on which the registration expires.
(3) A person who:
(A) owns a vehicle;
(B) becomes an Indiana resident; and
(C) fails to register or provide full payment for the registration of;
a vehicle within sixty (60) days after the person becomes an Indiana resident.
(b) An administrative penalty collected under subsection (a) does not apply to a person who has filed an affidavit under section 4(b) of this chapter.
(c) An administrative penalty collected under subsection (a) shall be deposited in the commission fund.
(d) A person described in subsection (a) commits a Class C infraction.