Indiana § 9-18.1-11-8 Duplicate or replacement license plate or other proof of registration;
notice to law enforcement; fee

Indiana Statutes

§ 9-18.1-11-8 — Duplicate or replacement license plate or other proof of registration; notice to law enforcement; fee

Indiana § 9-18.1-11-8

Title 9MOTOR VEHICLES

Art. 18.1MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION

Ch. 11Expiration, Replacement, and Transfer of Registrations

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Ind. Code § 9-18.1-11-8 (2026).

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(a)If a license plate or other proof of registration is stolen, the person in whose name the license plate or other proof of registration was issued shall notify:

(1)the Indiana law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction where the theft occurred; or

(2)the law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction over the address listed on the registration for the vehicle for which the license plate or other proof of registration was issued; that the original license plate or other proof of registration has been stolen.

(b)A person may apply to the bureau to replace a license plate or other proof of registration that is lost, stolen, destroyed, or damaged. The bureau shall issue a duplicate or replacement license plate or other proof of registration after the person does the following:

(1)Pays a

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(a) If a license plate or other proof of
registration is stolen, the person in whose name the license plate or
other proof of registration was issued shall notify:
(1) the Indiana law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction
where the theft occurred; or
(2) the law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction over the
address listed on the registration for the vehicle for which the
license plate or other proof of registration was issued;
that the original license plate or other proof of registration has been
stolen.
(b) A person may apply to the bureau to replace a license plate or
other proof of registration that is lost, stolen, destroyed, or damaged.
The bureau shall issue a duplicate or replacement license plate or other
proof of registration after the person does the following:
(1) Pays a fee of nine dollars and fifty cents ($9.50). The fee shall
be distributed as follows:
(A) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) to the state construction fund.
(B) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology
fund.
(C) One dollar ($1) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
(D) One dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) to the motor vehicle
highway account.
(E) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated
public safety communications fund.
(F) Five dollars ($5) to the commission fund.
However, the bureau may waive the fee under this subsection for
a duplicate certificate of registration that is processed on the
website of the bureau.
(2) If the proof of registration was lost or stolen, provides proof of
compliance with subsection (a) in a manner and form prescribed
by the bureau.
(c) A replacement proof of registration must be kept or displayed in
the same manner as the original proof of registration.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-18-6-2; subsection (b)
formerly 9-29-5-17.]