The bureau shall issue a personalized license plate under this chapter to a person that does the following:

1. (1) Complies with IC 9-18 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.1 .
2. (2) Pays any additional fee associated with a license plate described in section 1(b) of this chapter.

3. (3) Pays a fee of forty-five dollars ($45) each for an alternative design or color scheme under section 2(a) of this chapter or a personalized license plate message under section 2(b) of this chapter. The fee shall be distributed as follows:

   1. (A) Four dollars ($4) to the crossroads 2000 fund.
   2. (B) Seven dollars ($7) to the motor vehicle highway account.

   3. (C) Thirty-four dollars ($34) to the commission fund.

      Upon the payment of the fee, the bureau shall issue a receipt.

      [Pre-2016 Revision Citations: 9-18-15-10; subdivision (3) formerly 9-29-5-32.5(a).]

As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327. Amended by P.L.227-2025, SEC.10.