CHAPTER 42. INDIANA HEALTH TRUST LICENSE PLATES

IC 9-18-42
     Chapter 42. Indiana Health Trust License Plates

IC 9-18-42-1
Design and issuance of plates
    
Sec. 1. The bureau of motor vehicles shall design and issue an Indiana health trust license plate. The Indiana health trust license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
As added by P.L.118-1998, SEC.23.

IC 9-18-42-2
Eligibility
    
Sec. 2. After December 31, 1999, a person who is eligible to register a vehicle under this title is eligible to receive an Indiana health trust license plate under this chapter upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for an Indiana health trust license plate.
        (2) Paying the fees under section 3 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.118-1998, SEC.23.

IC 9-18-42-3
Fees
    
Sec. 3. (a) The fees for an Indiana health trust license plate are as follows:
        (1) The appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a).
        (2) An annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25).
    (b) The annual fee referred to in subsection (a)(2) must be collected by the bureau.
    (c) The annual fee described in subsection (a)(2) must be deposited in the fund established by section 4 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.118-1998, SEC.23.

IC 9-18-42-4
Health trust fund
    
Sec. 4. (a) The Indiana health trust fund is established.
    (b) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the Indiana health trust fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the Indiana health trust fund in the same manner as other public trust funds are invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the Indiana health trust fund.
    (c) The commissioner shall administer the Indiana health trust fund. Expenses of administering the Indiana health trust fund shall be paid from money in the Indiana health trust fund.
    (d) On June 30 of each year, the commissioner shall distribute the money from the fund to the organization established under section 5 of this chapter.
    (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
As added by P.L.118-1998, SEC.23.
IC 9-18-42-5
Distribution of money by charitable organization
    
Sec. 5. (a) Representatives of the following nonprofit health organizations shall establish an organization that meets the requirements of subsection (b) for the purpose of receiving money from the Indiana health trust fund:
        (1) AIDServe Indiana.
        (2) American Cancer Society.
        (3) American Heart Association, Indiana Affiliate.
        (4) American Lung Association of Indiana.
        (5) American Red Cross.
        (6) Arthritis Foundation, Indiana Chapter.
        (7) Hemophilia of Indiana.
        (8) Indiana AIDS Fund.
        (9) National Kidney Foundation of Indiana.
    (b) An organization established for the purpose of receiving money from the Indiana health trust fund must:
        (1) be a charitable organization under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code;
        (2) be registered to do business in Indiana;
        (3) be located in Indiana; and
        (4) exist for the purpose of raising funds on the behalf of all of the organizations described in subsection (a).
    (c) The organization shall distribute the money received under section 4 of this chapter to each of the organizations described in subsection (a).
As added by P.L.118-1998, SEC.23.