Indiana § 9-18.1-5-12 Supplemental fee; electric vehicles; hybrid vehicles

Indiana Statutes

§ 9-18.1-5-12 — Supplemental fee; electric vehicles; hybrid vehicles

Indiana § 9-18.1-5-12

Title 9MOTOR VEHICLES

Art. 18.1MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION

Ch. 5Vehicle Classification and Registration Fees

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Ind. Code § 9-18.1-5-12 (2026).

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Note: This version of section effective until 1-1-2026. See also following version of this section, effective 1-1-2026. Sec. 12.

(a)The supplemental fee in this section applies after December 31, 2017, to each electric vehicle and hybrid vehicle that is required to be registered under this article. The supplemental fee in this section does not apply to vehicles subject to the motor carrier fuel tax under IC 6-6-4.1.

(b)As used in this section, "electric vehicle" means a vehicle that:

(1)is propelled by an electric motor powered by a battery or other electrical device incorporated into the vehicle; and

(2)is not propelled by an engine powered by the combustion of a hydrocarbon fuel, including gasoline, diesel, propane, or liquid natural gas.

(c)As used in this section, "hybrid vehicle"

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Note: This version of section effective until 1-1-2026. See also
following version of this section, effective 1-1-2026.
Sec. 12. (a) The supplemental fee in this section
applies after December 31, 2017, to each electric vehicle and hybrid
vehicle that is required to be registered under this article. The
supplemental fee in this section does not apply to vehicles subject to
the motor carrier fuel tax under IC 6-6-4.1.
(b) As used in this section, "electric vehicle" means a vehicle that:
(1) is propelled by an electric motor powered by a battery or other
electrical device incorporated into the vehicle; and
(2) is not propelled by an engine powered by the combustion of
a hydrocarbon fuel, including gasoline, diesel, propane, or liquid
natural gas.
(c) As used in this section, "hybrid vehicle" means a vehicle that:
(1) draws propulsion energy from both an internal combustion
engine and an energy storage device; and
(2) employs a regenerative braking system to recover waste
energy to charge the energy storage device that is providing
propulsion energy.
(d) In addition to any other fee required to register an electric
vehicle under this chapter, the supplemental fee to register an electric
vehicle is one hundred fifty dollars ($150). The bureau shall determine
a new fee amount to take effect as of January 1 of the following year by
determining the product of the following:
(1) Before October 1, 2023:
(A) the fee in effect for the determination year; multiplied by
(B) the factor determined under IC 6-6-1.6-2(b).
(2) Before October 1 of each year thereafter:
(A) the fee in effect for the determination year; multiplied by
(B) the factor determined under IC 6-6-1.6-3.
The fee shall be rounded to the nearest dollar.
(e) In addition to any other fee required to register a hybrid vehicle
under this chapter, the supplemental fee to register a hybrid vehicle is
fifty dollars ($50). The bureau shall determine a new fee amount to
take effect as of January 1 of the following year by determining the
product of the following:
(1) Before October 1, 2023:
(A) the fee in effect for the determination year; multiplied by
(B) the factor determined under IC 6-6-1.6-2(b).
(2) Before October 1 of each year thereafter:
(A) the fee in effect for the determination year; multiplied by
(B) the factor determined under IC 6-6-1.6-3.
The fee shall be rounded to the nearest dollar.
(f) The fee shall be deposited in the local road and bridge matching
grant fund established by IC 8-23-30-2.