Ind. Code § 9-18.5-6-1
Purple Heart license plate; design; violation
Redline — January 1, 2018 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 1. (a) The bureau shall design a license plate that will designate a vehicle as being registered to an individual who has been awarded a Purple Heart decoration.
Sec. 1. (a) The bureau shall design a license plate that will designate a vehicle as being registered to:
(1) an individual; or
(2) the surviving spouse (who has not remarried) of an individual;
who has been awarded a Purple Heart decoration.
(b) Upon proper application, the bureau may modify a license plate designed under subsection (a) to designate a vehicle as being registered to an individual who is:
(b) Upon proper application, the bureau may modify a license plate designed under subsection (a)(1) to designate a vehicle as being registered to an individual who is:
(1) described in subsection (a); and
(1) described in subsection (a)(1); and
(2) eligible to be issued: (A) a placard under IC 9-14-5 (before its repeal) or IC 9-18.5-8; or (B) a person with a disability registration plate under IC 9-18.5-8. (c) An individual who: (1) knowingly; or (2) intentionally; falsely professes to have the qualifications to obtain a license plate under subsection (b) commits a Class C misdemeanor. (d) An individual who owns a vehicle bearing a license plate issued under subsection (b) and knows that the individual is not entitled to a license plate issued under subsection (b) commits a Class C misdemeanor.
(2) eligible to be issued: (A) a placard under IC 9-14-5 (before its repeal) or IC 9-18.5-8; or (B) a person with a disability registration plate under IC 9-18.5-8. An individual described in subsection (a)(2) is not eligible to receive a modified license plate under this subsection. (c) An individual who: (1) knowingly; or (2) intentionally; falsely professes to have the qualifications to obtain a license plate under subsection (b) commits a Class C misdemeanor. (d) An individual who owns a vehicle bearing a license plate issued under subsection (b) and knows that the individual is not entitled to a license plate issued under subsection (b) commits a Class C misdemeanor.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.