Suspension of registration
Sec. 39. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), upon receipt of
written notice under IC 13-17-5-8 of a violation of IC 13-17-5-1,
IC 13-17-5-2, IC 13-17-5-3, or IC 13-17-5-4, the bureau shall
suspend the registration of the vehicle identified in the notice.
(b) The bureau may decline to suspend the registration of the
vehicle pending verification of the statements set forth in the written
notice.
(c) The bureau shall promptly notify a vehicle's owner of the
suspension of the vehicle's registration under this section.
(d) Except as provided in subsection (e), upon the:
(1) receipt of written notice under IC 13-17-5-8 that the
violation of IC 13-17-5-1, IC 13-17-5-2, IC 13-17-5-3, or
IC 13-17-5-4 has been corrected; or
(2) presentation of evidence to the bureau establishing that the
violation of IC 13-17-5-1, IC 13-17-5-2, IC 13-17-5-3, or
IC 13-17-5-4 has been corrected;
the bureau shall reinstate the registration of the vehicle.
(e) The department may decline to reinstate the registration of the
vehicle pending verification of the statements set forth in a written
notice provided under subsection (d)(1).
(f) The actions of the bureau under this section are subject to
review under IC 4-21.5.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.1-1996, SEC.60.
Last modified: May 27, 2006