Section 140IAC2-1-0.5. Definitions

  5. (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout this article.

  (b) "Annual record update fee" pertains to permanent registrations under IC 9-29-5-6.

  (c) "Apportioned plate" means a license plate issued pursuant to the international registration plan.

  (d) "Bureau" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-16.

  (e) "Certificate of origin" means the original ownership document for a vehicle that the vehicle's manufacturer issues to the initial purchaser of that vehicle.

  (f) "Certificate of registration" refers to the document that evidences that a vehicle was registered, and issued under IC 9-18-2-20.

  (g) "Commercial motor vehicle" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-31.

  (h) "Commission" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-32.

  (i) "Commissioner" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-33.

  (j) "Excise tax" has the meaning set forth in IC 6-6-5.

  (k) "International registration plan" or "IRP" has the meaning set forth in 50 IAC 4.2-15-13.

  (l) "Factory advertised delivered price" or "FADP" means the price at which the manufacturer recommends a dealer sells a vehicle.

  (m) "License branch" means the offices that the commission authorizes to conduct business under IC 9-16 [IC 9-16 was repealed by P.L.198-2016, SECTION 197, effective July 1, 2016.].

  (n) "Military vehicle" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-103.

  (o) "Owner" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-121.

  (p) "Person" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-124(a).

  (q) "Personalized license plate" or "PLP" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-125.

  (r) "Proof of financial responsibility" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-25-2-3 and IC 9-13-2-106.

  (s) "Registration" means the recording of a vehicle with the state under IC 9-18.

  (t) "Registration month" means the month during which a vehicle must be registered under IC 9-18-2-8.

  (u) "Registration year" means that period of twelve (12) consecutive months beginning with the registration date and ending on the last date before the registration expiration date.

  (v) "Semitrailer" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-164.

  (w) "Semitrailer fleet" means two (2) or more semitrailers owned by a person or a single entity.

  (x) "Special equipment" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-170.3.

  (y) "Special group" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-170.

  (z) "State" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-173.

  (aa) "Vehicle" has the meaning set forth in IC 6-6-5-1.

  (bb) "Vehicle class" refers to IC 6-6-5-4. (Bureau of Motor Vehicles; 140 IAC 2-1-0.5; filed Oct 7, 2008, 10:23 a.m.: 20081105-IR-140080215FRA; readopted filed Nov 3, 2014, 1:43 p.m.: 20141203-IR-140140375RFA)