{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-9-18.5-2-2","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 9-18.5-2-2","heading":"Personalized license plates; alternative designs or color schemes","body":"Sec. 2. (a) A personalized license plate may be the same color and size and contain similar required information as regular license plates issued under IC 9-18 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.1 for the respective class of vehicle. The bureau may offer alternative designs or color scheme versions of a license plate issued under IC 9-18.1.\n(b) A personalized license plate message is limited to the:\n(1) numerals 0 through 9; or\n(2) letters A through Z;\nin a continuous combination of numbers and letters with at least two (2) positions.\n(c) A personalized license plate may not duplicate a regularly issued plate.\n(d) Only one (1) personalized plate, without regard to classification of registration, may be issued by the bureau with the same configuration of numbers and letters.\n(e) A person that selects both an alternative design or color scheme under subsection (a) and a personalized license plate message under subsection (b) shall pay a separate fee for each personalization under section 8(3) of this chapter.","path":["TITLE 9. MOTOR VEHICLES","ARTICLE 18.5. DISTINCTIVE LICENSE PLATES","Chapter 2. Personalized License Plates"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_9.html#9-18.5-2-2","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-07-08T17:54:09Z","sha256":"f2a44181efbf89b3ad4a8d9bc0f84633b74efb3e360cf833683b3a4a875308b9","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-9-18.5-2-1-version-b","next":"us-in/ic-9-18.5-2-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}