Sec. 5. (a) The bureau shall add a for-hire endorsement to a driver’s license if the holder meets the following conditions:

(1) Is at least eighteen (18) years of age.

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(2) Has held a valid driver’s license for more than one (1) year.

(3) Makes a proper application in a form and manner prescribed by the bureau.

(4) Satisfactorily passes a written test approved by the bureau.

(5) Pays a fee of nineteen dollars ($19). The fee shall be distributed as follows:

(A) Fifty cents ($0.50) to the state motor vehicle technology fund.

(B) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the motor vehicle highway account.

(C) One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to the integrated public safety communications fund.

(D) Sixteen dollars ($16) to the commission fund.

     (b) The bureau may impose an additional fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) if the bureau processes an application for a physical credential under this chapter in a period of time that is shorter than the normal processing period. The bureau shall deposit the fee in the commission fund.

     (c) A fee imposed under this section is in addition to any other fee imposed under this chapter.

As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.461. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.172; P.L.111-2021, SEC.54; P.L.211-2023, SEC.36.