{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-9-30-10-5","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 9-30-10-5","heading":"Notice of suspension; term; relief for judicial review","body":"Sec. 5. (a) If it appears from the records maintained by the bureau that a person's driving record makes the person a habitual violator under section 4 of this chapter and a court has not already found the person to be a habitual violator under section 6.5 of this chapter based on the same underlying violations, the bureau shall mail a notice to the person's last known address, or send the notice electronically if the person has indicated a preference for receiving notices from the bureau electronically, that informs the person that the person's driving privileges will be suspended in thirty (30) days because the person is a habitual violator according to the records of the bureau.\n(b) Thirty (30) days after the bureau has mailed a notice under this section, the bureau shall suspend the person's driving privileges for:\n(1) except as provided in subdivision (2), ten (10) years if the person is a habitual violator under section 4(a) of this chapter;\n(2) life if the person is a habitual violator under section 4(a) of this chapter and has at least two (2) violations under section 4(a)(4) through 4(a)(7) of this chapter;\n(3) ten (10) years if the person is a habitual violator under section 4(b) of this chapter; or\n(4) five (5) years if the person is a habitual violator under section 4(c) of this chapter.\n(c) The notice must inform the person that the person may be entitled to relief under IC 9-33-2.\n(d) Notwithstanding subsection (b), if the bureau does not discover that a person's driving record makes the person a habitual violator under section 4 of this chapter for more than two (2) years after the bureau receives the person's final qualifying conviction, the bureau shall not suspend the person's driving privileges for any period.","path":["TITLE 9. MOTOR VEHICLES","ARTICLE 30. GENERAL PENALTY PROVISIONS","Chapter 10. Habitual Violator of Traffic Laws"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_9.html#9-30-10-5","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-07-08T17:54:09Z","sha256":"aa61bab092809385974deffc79ebe249a1b4886f2eb4ad57a5aad53903834ecc","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-9-30-10-4","next":"us-in/ic-9-30-10-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}