| INDIANA CODE REFERENCE |
DESCRIPTION OF VIOLATION |
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| 9-21-8-35(b) 9-21-8-35(c) |
Failure to change lanes or decrease speed when approaching a stationary emergency, recovery, or maintenance vehicle
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| 9-21-4-12
9-21-4-13
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Improper passing in violation of clearly visible signs or markings |
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9-21-4-18
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9-21-4-16
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Disregarding stop sign at railroad crossing
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6
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9-21-4-18
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9-21-5-1
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Misc. speeding violations:
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9-21-5-2
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Excessive speed not indicated
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2
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9-21-5-3
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1–15 MPH in excess of limit
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2
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9-21-5-4
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16–25 MPH in excess of limit
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4
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9-21-5-5
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Over 25 MPH in excess of limit
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6
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9-21-5-6
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9-21-5-11
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9-21-5-7
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Minimum speed violation, slow vehicle in improper lane
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2
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9-21-5-8
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9-21-5-9
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9-21-8-2(b)
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9-21-5-10
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Unsafe speed on bridge or elevated structure
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4
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(formerly 9-4-1-60)
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9-21-6-1
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Speed contest on streets or highways (drag racing)
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8
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(formerly 9-4-6-2)
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9-21-8-1
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Disregarding police officer directing [sic.]
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6
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(formerly 9-4-1-24)
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9-21-8-2(a
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Driving on left side of road when not permitted
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4
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(formerly 9-4-1-63)
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| 9-21-8-4
(formerly 9-4-1-65)
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Improper passing of another vehicle proceeding in opposite direction |
4 |
| 9-21-8-5 (formerly 9-4-1-66) |
Improper passing (cutting in); refusing to give way to overtaking vehicle
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9-21-8-6
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Improper passing to the right
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4
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(formerly 9-4-1-67)
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9-21-8-7 (formerly 9-4-1-68)
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Improper passing to the left–interfering with safety of oncoming traffic
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6
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9-21-8-7.5
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Failure to merge at work site
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8
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9-21-8-8 (formerly 9-4-1-69)
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Driving to the left of center on 2-way roadway (special conditions)
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4
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9-21-8-9
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Wrong way on a 1-way road
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4
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(formerly 9-4-1-71(b))
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9-21-8-10
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Driving left of rotary island
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4
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(formerly 9-4-1-71)
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9-21-8-11
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Improper driving on roadways with traffic lanes
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4
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(formerly 9-4-1-72)
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9-21-8-12
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Lane restriction violation by truck
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4
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9-21-8-13
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(formerly 9-4-1-64)
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9-21-8-14
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Following too closely
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6
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9-21-8-15
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9-21-8-16
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9-21-8-18
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Entrance or exit violation on limited access highways
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4
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(formerly 9-4-1-74)
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9-21-8-21
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Improper turn at intersection
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4
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(formerly 9-4-1-75)
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9-21-8-22 (formerly 9-4-1-76)
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U-turn on curve or crest of grade, visibility less than 750 feet
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4
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9-21-8-23
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Unsafe start from parked position
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4
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(formerly 9-4-1-77)
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9-21-8-24
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Failure to signal when required, improper signal
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2
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9-21-8-25
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9-21-8-26
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9-21-8-27
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9-21-8-28
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9-21-8-37
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Driver fails to exercise due care to avoid pedestrian
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6
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(formerly 9-4-1-89)
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9-21-8-39
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Disregarding signal indicating approach of train
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6
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(formerly 9-4-1-106)
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9-21-8-40
9-21-12-5
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Failure of commercial vehicle or other special vehicle to stop at railroad crossing
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8 + MS
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(formerly 9-4-1-108, 9-4-1-109)
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9-21-8-41
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Disregarding official traffic control device
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6
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(formerly 9-4-1-33)
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9-21-8-50 (formerly 9-4-1-73(b))
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Reckless driving while operating a tractor-trailer combination
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8
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9-21-8-51
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Failure to dim bright or blinding lights
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4
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(formerly 9-4-1-56.2)
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9-21-8-52(a)
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Reckless driving
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6
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(formerly 9-4-1-56.1)
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9-21-8-52(b)
(formerly 9-4-1-56.1) |
Reckless driving with damage to property or personal injury
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8 + MS
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9-21-9-4
9-19-16-4
(formerly 9-8-10-4) |
No flashing amber or red light on slow moving vehicle when other lights not required (this is in addition to slow moving emblem)
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2
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9-21-10-1
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Motorcycle passenger violation
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4
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(formerly 9-8-9-2(a))
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9-21-10-3 (formerly 9-8-9-2(c))
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Carrying package or parcel on motorcycle (both hands not on handlebars)
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4
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9-21-10-5
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Operating motorcycle without headlamp illuminated
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2
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(formerly 9-8-9-2(e))
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9-21-10-6
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Operating motorcycles three or more abreast in single lane
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4
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(formerly 9-8-9-2(f))
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9-21-10-6
(formerly 9-8-9-2(f)) |
Depriving motor vehicle (including motorcycle) of full lane usage
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4
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9-21-12-1
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Passing of school bus while loading or unloading
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8
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(formerly 9-4-1-123)
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9-21-12-1
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Passing of school bus when arm signal is out
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8
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(formerly 9-4-1-123)
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9-21-16-7
9-21-16-8 |
Failure to park properly at right hand curb or in violation of parking restrictions posted by official signs (highway only)
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2
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(formerly 9-4-1-115)
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9-24-1-6
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Operating without valid commercial license
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8
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(formerly 9-1-4-26)
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9-24-6-15
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Operating a commercial motor vehicle with a BAC above .04
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8
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9-24-6-16
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Operating a commercial motor vehicle while disqualified
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8
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9-24-7-2
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Driver education permit violation
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4 + AH
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(formerly 9-1-4-33(b))
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9-24-7-3
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Learner permit violation
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4 + AH
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| (formerly 9-1-4-33(c)) |
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9-24-8-2
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Temporary motorcycle learner permit violation
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4 + AH
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(formerly 9-1-4-33.1)
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9-24-8-3
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Motorcycle learner permit violation
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4 + AH
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(formerly 9-1-4-33.2)
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9-24-8-4
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Improper motorcycle license endorsement
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6
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(formerly 9-1-4-33.3)
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9-24-11-3
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Probationary license violation (under 18 years of age)
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4
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9-24-11-7
9-24-11-8(b) |
Violation of driver license restriction or mechanical control device requirement
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4
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(formerly 9-1-4-37)
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9-24-18-1
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Operating without ever having a valid license
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6 + AH
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(formerly 9-1-4-26.5)
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9-24-18-2 (formerly 9-1-4-47)
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Misuse of license; use of false information; unauthentic license
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8 + AH
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9-24-18-3
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Permitting unlicensed person to operate a motor vehicle
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4 + AH
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9-24-18-4
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Permitting unlawful use of a motor vehicle
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4
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(formerly 9-1-4-49 [sic., 9-1-4-51])
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9-24-18-5
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Driving while license is suspended or revoked
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8 + MS
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(formerly 9-1-4-52)
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9-24-18-8
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Unlawful use of license to obtain alcohol
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8 + MS
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(formerly 9-1-7-2)
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9-25-4-1
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Suspension of license and registration for
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2 + MS
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9-25-8-5
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violation of financial responsibility requirements
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9-26-1-1
9-26-1-2
9-26-1-3
9-26-1-4
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Leaving the scene of accident; failure to give information; failure of other duties (personal injury, death, or property damage more than $750 total)
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8 + MS
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9-26-1-2
9-26-1-3
9-26-1-4 |
Leaving the scene of accident; failure to give information; failure of other duties (property damage only, less than $750 total)
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(formerly 9-4-1-40,
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9-4-1-41, 9-4-1-42,
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9-4-1-43, 9-4-1-44)
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9-30-4-8
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Operating a vehicle with suspended registration;
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8 + AH
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(formerly 9-2-1-30)
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violation of conditions of a restricted license
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9-30-5-1
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Operating with BAC above .10 or with
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8 + MS
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(formerly 9-11-2-1)
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controlled substance in bloodstream (Per Se)
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9-30-5-2
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Operating while intoxicated (OWI)
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8 + MS
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(formerly 9-11-2-4 [sic., 9-11-2-2])
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9-30-5-3
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OWI with Per Se or OWI conviction in past 5 years
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8 + MS
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(formerly 9-11-2-3)
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9-30-5-4
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Per Se or OWI resulting in injury
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8 + MS
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(formerly 9-11-2-4)
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9-30-5-5
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Per Se or OWI resulting in death
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8 + MS
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(formerly 9-11-2-5)
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9-30-5-6
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Violation of probationary license (HTV)
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8 + MS
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9-30-5-13 (formerly 9-11-2-6)
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9-30-5-7
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Interlock device violation
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8
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(formerly 9-11-2-7)
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9-30-5-8
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Tampering with interlock device
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8
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(formerly 9-11-2-8)
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9-30-5-8.5
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Operating with at least BAC .02%, but less
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6
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than BAC .10% (under 21 years of age)
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9-30-10-16
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Operating a vehicle while suspended as a
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8 + MS
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9-30-10-17
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habitual traffic violator
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(formerly 9-12-3-1)
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9-30-13-1
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Criminal recklessness with vehicle
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8 + MS
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35-42-2-2 (9-30-13-1 was formerly 9-4-1-54.5)
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9-30-13-2
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Obstruction of traffic causing injury or death
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8 + MS
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35-42-2-4 (9-30-13-2 was formerly 9-4-1-54.5)
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9-30-13-3
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Criminal mischief with vehicle
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8 + MS
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35-43-1-2 (9-30-13-3 was
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formerly 9-4-1-54.5)
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9-30-13-4
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Involuntary manslaughter with a vehicle
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8 + MS
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35-42-1-4 (9-30-13-4 was
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formerly 9-4-1-54.5)
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9-30-13-4
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Reckless homicide with a vehicle
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8 + MS
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35-42-1-5 (9-30-13-4 was
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formerly 9-4-1-54.5)
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9-30-15-3
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Open container violation
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9-30-15-4
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13-7-13-4
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Unlawful transportation of hazardous waste
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4 + MS
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14-15-8-8
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Operating a personal watercraft or
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8 + MS
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14-15-8-13
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motorboat while intoxicated
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14-15-12-5
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| 14-15-8-9
14-15-8-10
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Operation of motorboat after being ordered not to operate
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8
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14-15-12-5
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Dangerous operation of a personal watercraft or motorboat
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14-15-12-10
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Unsafe operation of personal watercraft
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8
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20-9.1-5-10
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Speeding in school bus:
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Speed not indicated
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6
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1-15 MPH in excess of limit
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6
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Over 15 MPH in excess of limit
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8
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20-9.1-5-11
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Failure of school bus to stop at railroad crossing
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8 + MS
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20-9.1-5-12
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Stopping school bus to load or unload on left of 1-way thoroughfare
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4
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20-9.1-5-14
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Improper use or failure of school bus to display stop arm signal
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4
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20-9.1-5-15
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Improper use or failure of school bus to use directional signals
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4
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20-9.1-5-16
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Improper use or failure of school bus to use red flashing warning lights
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4
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35-44-3-3(b)
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Resisting law enforcement in vehicle
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8 + MS
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| 9-19-4-1 et seq. |
Bumper violation |
2 |
| 9-19-11-2 |
Child restraint violation |
8 |
| 9-21-3-7 |
Disregarding traffic control signal |
4 |
| 9-19-6-1 et seq.
9-1-7-1 et seq.
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Equipment violation w/ respect to vehicle lights, reflectors, stop lights, warning signals; failure to use when required |
2 |
| 9-19-3-1 et seq. |
Equipment violation with respect to brakes |
4 |
| 9-19-5-6
(formerly 9-8-6-41)
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Failure of commercial vehicle to carry required emergency equipment |
2 |
| 9-21-4-11 |
Failure to yield; failure to obey stop or yield signs |
6 |
| 9-19-7-2 |
Motorcycle equipment violation |
2 |
| 9-19-8-1 et seq. |
Muffler violation |
2 |
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9-19-7-1
9-21-10-9
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No motorcycle headgear or protective eye wear (under 18 years of age) |
4 |
| 7.1-5-7-7
9-24-18-12
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Possessing, consuming, or transporting alcohol while operating a motor vehicle by an individual less than 21 years of age |
6 + MS |
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1The court has the authority to suspend an individual’s driver license on any traffic violation.
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2Abbreviations have the following meaning:
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“AH” means automatic hearing.
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| “MS” means mandatory suspension for a period of time up to one (1) year or as provided by statute or court order.
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