Return of suspended license, certificate of registration, and license
plate to bureau; violation; Class C misdemeanor; seizure by law
enforcement
Sec. 7. (a) A person whose:
(1) operator's or chauffeur's license; or
(2) certificate of registration or license plate;
has been suspended and has not been reinstated shall immediately
return the license, certificate of registration, and license plate to the
bureau. A person who knowingly fails to comply with this
requirement commits a Class C misdemeanor.
(b) The bureau may:
(1) take possession of a license, certificate of registration, or
license plate upon the suspension; or
(2) direct a law enforcement officer to take possession and
return the license, certificate, or license plate to the office of the
bureau.
(c) All law enforcement officers are authorized as agents of the
bureau to seize the license, certificate of registration, and license
plate of a person who fails to surrender the license, certificate, or
license plate. A law enforcement officer shall notify the bureau of the
seizure.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.18.
Last modified: May 27, 2006