Indiana Code — Title 6 (Taxation)
IC 6-3.5-5-1
Definitions
Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027.
Sec. 1. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter:
# (1)
"Adopting entity" means either the county council or the local income tax council established by IC 6-3.6-3-1 for the county, whichever adopts an ordinance to impose a wheel tax first.
# (2)
"Bus" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-17.
# (3)
"Commercial vehicle" has the meaning set forth in IC 6-6-5.5-1(b).
# (4)
"County council" includes the city-county council of a county that contains a consolidated city of the first class.
# (5)
"In-state miles" has the meaning set forth in IC 6-6-5.5-1(b).
# (6)
"Political subdivision" has the meaning set forth in IC 34-6-2.1-155.
# (7)
"Recreational vehicle" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-150.
# (8)
"School bus" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-161(a).
# (9)
"Semitrailer" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-164(a).
# (10)
"State agency" has the meaning set forth in IC 34-6-2.1-194.
# (11)
"Tractor" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-180.
# (12)
"Trailer" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-184(a).
# (13)
"Transportation asset management plan" includes planning for drainage systems and rights-of-way that affect transportation assets.
# (14)
"Truck" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-188(a).
# (15)
"Wheel tax" means the tax imposed under this chapter.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.10, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.3-1989, SEC.40; P.L.2-1991,
SEC.38; P.L.1-1998, SEC.79; P.L.1-2007, SEC.62; P.L.211-2007, SEC.30; P.L.205-2013,
SEC.92; P.L.146-2016, SEC.8; P.L.198-2016, SEC.24; P.L.197-2016, SEC.36;
P.L.257-2017, SEC.5; P.L.256-2017, SEC.7; P.L.186-2025, SEC.68.
Amendment history
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.10, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.3-1989, SEC.40; P.L.2-1991, SEC.38; P.L.1-1998, SEC.79; P.L.1-2007, SEC.62; P.L.211-2007, SEC.30; P.L.205-2013, SEC.92; P.L.146-2016, SEC.8; P.L.198-2016, SEC.24; P.L.197-2016, SEC.36; P.L.257-2017, SEC.5; P.L.256-2017, SEC.7; P.L.186-2025, SEC.68.
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Nearby sections (25 sections)
- 6-3.5-4-7.5 · Expired
- 6-3.5-4-8 · Repealed
- 6-3.5-4-9 · Collections; remittance; report
- 6-3.5-4-10 · Repealed
- 6-3.5-4-11 · Repealed
- 6-3.5-4-12 · Appropriation of money derived from surtax
- 6-3.5-4-13 · Surtax fund; allocation; distribution; use
- 6-3.5-4-14 · Estimate of revenues; distribution
- 6-3.5-4-15 · Repealed
- 6-3.5-4-15.5 · Service charge
- 6-3.5-4-16 · Violations; offense
- 6-3.5-5-0.5 · Ordinance amendments; application; liability
- 6-3.5-5-1 · Definitions
- 6-3.5-5-1.1 · Local income tax council
- 6-3.5-5-2 · Imposition of tax; county wheel tax; rate; unpaid tax
- 6-3.5-5-3 · Vehicles subject to tax
- 6-3.5-5-4 · Exempt vehicles
- 6-3.5-5-5 · Registration of vehicles
- 6-3.5-5-6 · Rescission of wheel tax and vehicle excise tax
- 6-3.5-5-7 · Increase or decrease of tax; rates
- 6-3.5-5-8 · Adopted ordinance; letter approving transportation asset
- 6-3.5-5-8.5 · Credit upon sale of vehicle
- 6-3.5-5-9 · Collection of wheel tax; service charge
- 6-3.5-5-9.5 · Apportioned wheel tax for certain vehicles
- 6-3.5-5-10 · Repealed