Contracts for operation; requirements
Sec. 4. (a) The commission may contract with a qualified person
for:
(1) the operation of a full service license branch under this
section; or
(2) providing partial services under section 4.5 of this chapter.
(b) A contract for the operation of a full service license branch
must include the following provisions:
(1) The contractor shall provide a full service license branch,
including the following services:
(A) Vehicle titles.
(B) Vehicle registration.
(C) Driver's licenses.
(D) Voter registration as provided in IC 3-7.
(2) The contractor shall provide trained personnel to properly
process branch transactions.
(3) The contractor shall do the following:
(A) Collect and transmit all bureau fees and taxes collected
at the license branch.
(B) Deposit the taxes collected at the license branch with the
county treasurer in the manner prescribed by IC 6-3.5 or
IC 6-6-5.
(4) The contractor shall generate a transaction volume sufficient
to justify the installation of bureau support systems.
(5) The contractor shall provide fidelity bond coverage in an
amount prescribed by the commission.
(6) The contractor may operate the license branch within a
facility used for other purposes.
(7) The contractor shall pay the cost of any post audits
conducted by the commission or the state board of accounts on
an actual cost basis.
(8) The commission shall provide support systems and driver's
license examiners on the same basis as state operated branches.
(9) The commission shall provide the same equipment to
contractors as is provided to state operated branches.
(10) The commission must approve each location and physical
facility based upon criteria developed by the commission.
(11) The term of the contract must be for a fixed period.
(12) The contractor shall agree to provide voter registration
services and to perform the same duties imposed on the
commission under IC 3-7.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.12-1995, SEC.112;
P.L.62-1996, SEC.6.
Last modified: May 27, 2006