Application of chapter
Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) and section 14 of
this chapter, this chapter applies each year to a motor vehicle,
semitrailer, or recreational vehicle manufactured within the last
seven (7) model years, including the current model year. The bureau
shall establish guidelines for determining the applicability of the
model year effective dates for each year.
(b) The bureau may extend the model years to be covered each
year by this chapter up to a maximum of fifteen (15) model years,
which includes the current model year, after doing the following:
(1) Conducting a public hearing.
(2) Giving reasonable notice to known businesses affected by
this chapter.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.59-1998, SEC.2.
Last modified: May 27, 2006