Ind. Admin. Code tit. 75, r. 6-5-1
Authority: IC 9-32-16-13; IC 9-32-16-14; IC 9-32-17-1; IC 9-32-17-9
Affected: IC 6-2.5-2-1; IC 9-32; IC 24-4-6-1; IC 25-37.5-1-9
Sec. 1. (a) The division may impose fines and civil penalties against a dealer that fails to comply with IC 9-32 or a rule promulgated by the division.
(b) Fines are imposed by the division under the following schedule:
| Violation | Fine Amount | IC / IAC |
|---|---|---|
| Offsite sale | $1,000 | IC 9-32-11-10 ; |
| Multiple issuances of interim plates | $500 | 75 IAC 6-3-8(b)(1) |
| Misuse of interim plates | $500 | 75 IAC 6-3-8 |
| Issuance of interim plates to salvage vehicles | $1,000 | 75 IAC 6-3- 8(b)(5) |
| Misuse of dealer plates | $500 | IC 9-32-6-10; 75 IAC 6-3- 8(b)(5) |
| Failure to disclose salvage or rebuilt status of vehicle | $1,000 | IC 9-32-13- 6 ; |
| Failure to maintain complete records | $100 | IC 9-32-4-1(b)(3); IC 9-32-6-14; IC 9-32-11- 21; IC 9-32-16-6 ; |
| Failure to produce records | $500 | IC 9-32-4-1(b)(3); IC 9-32-6-14; IC 9-32-11- 21; IC 9-32-16-6 ; |
| Purchase of detached catalytic converter without affidavit | $1,000 | IC 25-37.5-1- 9 ; |
| Failure to pay off trade-in within 10 days | $500 | IC 9-32-4- 1(h) |
| Failure to collect and remit sales tax | $500 + uncollected sales tax | IC 6-2.5-2-1; IC 9-32-13- 5 ; |
| Failure to add all dealer owners and/or submit to background check | $250 | IC 9-32-16- 11(f) |
| Failure to notify the division of change of name/address/entity | $250 | IC 9-32-11- 6(b) |
| Unauthorized consignment sale | $500 | 75 IAC 6-2-8 |
| Sunday sale | $500 | IC 24-4-6-1 ; |
(c) A fine assessed under this rule:
(d) The division may waive a fine imposed under this article if:
The division shall notify the dealer of the violation and waiver of the fine under this subsection.
(Secretary of State; 75 IAC 6-5-1; filed Feb 18, 2025, 2:30 p.m.: 20250319-IR-075240418FRA)