Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 9 > Article 18.5 - Distinctive License Plates

• Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
• Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
• civic event vehicle: means a vehicle that, in any past registration year:

  Indiana Code 9-18.5-10-0.5

• Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• committee: means the interim study committee on roads and transportation established by Indiana Code 9-18.5-12-1
• Donor: The person who makes a gift.
• Gold Star family member: means :

  Indiana Code 9-18.5-33-1

• Highway: includes county bridges and state and county roads, unless otherwise expressly provided. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• Hoosier veteran: means an individual who meets the following criteria:

  Indiana Code 1-1-4-5

• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
• Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
• Pearl Harbor survivor: means an individual who was an active member of the armed forces of the United States serving at Pearl Harbor at the time of the Pearl Harbor attack. See Indiana Code 9-18.5-24-1
• Population: has the meaning set forth in Ind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
• school corporation: has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-17. See Indiana Code 9-18.5-15-1
• veteran: includes "Hoosier veteran" and applies to the construction of all Indiana statutes, unless the construction is expressly excluded by the terms of the statute, is plainly repugnant to the intent of the general assembly or of the context of the statute, or is inconsistent with federal law. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.