Civil penalties for violations

# (1)

obtains a permit, license plate, cab card, or any other credential issued by the registration center established under IC 6-8.1-4-4; and

# (2)

alters or violates the terms of the permit, license plate, cab card, or other credential under IC 6-8.1-4-4;
is subject to a civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) for the first violation and one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each subsequent violation.

(b) A person that:

(1) is required to obtain a permit, a license plate, a cab card, or other credential issued by the registration center established under IC 6-8.1-4-4; and

(2) operates without obtaining a permit, license plate, cab card, or other credential required under IC 6-8.1-4-4 or operates with an expired permit, license plate, cab card, or other credential required under IC 6-8.1-4-4;
is subject to a civil penalty of five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation.

(c) A civil penalty imposed under this section:

(1) shall be deposited in the motor carrier regulation fund established by IC 8-2.1-23-1;
and

(2) is in addition to any fines levied by a court.
As added by P.L.176-2006, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.218-2017, SEC.59.