IC 5-16-9-1: Definitions

Sec. 1. (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.

(b) "Accessible parking space" refers to a parking space that conforms with the standards of section 4 of this chapter.

(c) "Motor vehicle" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-105.

(d) "Parking facility" means any facility or combination of facilities for motor vehicle parking which contains parking spaces for the public.

(e) "Person with a physical disability" means a person who has been issued one (1) of the following:

(1) A placard under IC 9-14-5 (before its repeal).

(2) A modified Purple Heart plate under IC 9-18-19-1(b) (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.5-6-1(b).

(3) A disability registration plate under IC 9-18-22 (before its expiration).

(4) A license plate or placard issued under IC 9-18.5-8.

(f) "Public agency" means:

(1) the state of Indiana, its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, and institutions, including state educational institutions; and

(2) a county, city, town, township, school or conservancy district, other governmental unit or district, or any department, board, or other subdivision of the unit of government.