Indiana § 9-18.5-34-4 Registration of collector vehicle; display of authentic model year
license plate

Indiana Statutes

§ 9-18.5-34-4 — Registration of collector vehicle; display of authentic model year license plate

Indiana § 9-18.5-34-4

Title 9MOTOR VEHICLES

Art. 18.5DISTINCTIVE LICENSE PLATES

Ch. 34Historic Vehicles

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Ind. Code § 9-18.5-34-4 (2026).

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(a)A person that registers a collector vehicle under IC 9-18.1-5-5 may:

(1)furnish; and

(2)display on the collector vehicle; an Indiana license plate from the model year of the collector vehicle.

(b)A license plate furnished and displayed under this section must be an authentic license plate from the model year of the collector vehicle.

(c)Before a license plate is mounted on a collector vehicle under this section, the license plate must be inspected by the bureau to determine whether the license plate:

(1)complies with this section;

(2)is in suitable condition to be displayed; and

(3)bears a unique plate number at the time of the registration of the collector vehicle. The bureau shall authorize the display of a restored or refurbished authentic license plate, but may prohibit the

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(a) A person that registers a collector vehicle
under IC 9-18.1-5-5 may:
(1) furnish; and
(2) display on the collector vehicle;
an Indiana license plate from the model year of the collector vehicle.
(b) A license plate furnished and displayed under this section must
be an authentic license plate from the model year of the collector
vehicle.
(c) Before a license plate is mounted on a collector vehicle under
this section, the license plate must be inspected by the bureau to
determine whether the license plate:
(1) complies with this section;
(2) is in suitable condition to be displayed; and
(3) bears a unique plate number at the time of the registration of
the collector vehicle.
The bureau shall authorize the display of a restored or refurbished
authentic license plate, but may prohibit the display of an authentic
license plate under this section if the authentic license plate is not in
conformance with this subsection.
(d) If an Indiana license plate from the model year of the collector
vehicle is displayed on a collector vehicle under this chapter, the
current certificate of registration of the collector vehicle shall be:
(1) kept at all times in the collector vehicle; and
(2) made available for inspection upon the demand of a law
enforcement officer.
Notwithstanding IC 9-18.1-4-2(b), this subsection is not satisfied by
keeping a reproduction of the certificate of registration in the collector
vehicle or making a reproduction of the certificate of registration
available for inspection.
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: 9-18-12-2.5.]