2012 Indiana Code
TITLE 9. MOTOR VEHICLES
ARTICLE 18. MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND LICENSE PLATES
CHAPTER 5. ARMED FORCES

IC 9-18-5
Chapter 5. Armed Forces

IC 9-18-5-1
Application on behalf of titleholder
Sec. 1. A person:
(1) serving in the armed forces of the United States; and
(2) who holds an Indiana certificate of title for a vehicle that has not been registered in Indiana;
may extend authority by a letter to a resident of Indiana who is at least eighteen (18) years of age to apply for, on behalf of the holder of the certificate of title, a certificate of registration for the motor vehicle described in the certificate of title.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.

IC 9-18-5-2
Request for registration; statutes governing; signatures
Sec. 2. A request for registration under this chapter must be:
(1) made under the laws governing applications; and
(2) signed for, on behalf of the holder, by the person named in the letter.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.125-2012, SEC.104.

IC 9-18-5-3
Signatures; determination of authenticity
Sec. 3. Upon receiving a letter of authorization, the bureau shall determine if the signature on the letter is that of the person who holds the certificate of title for the motor vehicle by comparing the signature on the letter with the signature on the certificate of title.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.125-2012, SEC.105.

IC 9-18-5-4
Certificates of registration; issuance
Sec. 4. When the bureau is satisfied that the signature on the letter is genuine, the bureau shall issue the certificate of registration.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.

IC 9-18-5-5
Fees
Sec. 5. The fees for and other conditions of registration under this chapter are the same as if the person who holds the certificate of title has been issued the certificate of registration.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.

IC 9-18-5-6
Violations
Sec. 6. A person who violates this chapter commits a Class C infraction. As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6.