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stated under this section is not required to pay a
reinstatement fee.
9-30-6-12. Suspension of driving privileges
recommended by court;
compliance; limitation.
(a) If a court recommends suspension of driv-
ing privileges under this chapter, IC 9-30-5, or IC
9-30-9, the bureau shall fix the period of sus-
pension in accordance with the recommendation
of the court. If the court fails to recommend a
fixed period of suspension, or recommends a
fixed term that is less than the minimum term
required by statute, the bureau shall impose the
minimum period of suspension required by
statute.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), dur-
ing the three (3) years following the termination
of the suspension the person's driving privileges
remain suspended until the person provides proof
of future financial responsibility in force under IC
9-25.
(c) If a court recommends suspension of a
person's driving privileges for a conviction under
IC 9-30-5, during the three (3) years following the
termination of the suspension the person's driv-
ing privileges remain suspended until the person
provides proof of future financial responsibility
in force under IC 9-25. However, if a court rec-
ommends suspension of the driving privileges
under IC 9-30-5 of a person who is arrested for
or charged with an offense committed under IC
9-30-5, the person is not required to provide
proof of future financial responsibility under IC
9-25 unless and until the person is convicted
under IC 9-30-5.
(d) If at any time during the three (3) years fol-
lowing the termination of the suspension imposed
under subsection (a) a person who has provided
proof of future financial responsibility under IC
9-25 fails to maintain the proof, the bureau shall
suspend the person's driving privileges until the
person again provides proof of future financial
responsibility under IC 9-25.
(e) An agency action under this section is
not subject to IC 4-21.5.
9-30-6-13. Reinstatement of driving
privileges; duties of bureau.
If a court orders the bureau to rescind an igni-
tion interlock device requirement or reinstate a
person's driving privileges under this article, the
bureau shall comply with the order. Unless the
order for reinstatement is issued under section
11(a)(2) of this chapter, the bureau shall also do
the following:
(1) Remove any record of the ignition
interlock device requirement or suspension
from the official driving record of the per-
son.
(2) Reinstate the privileges without cost to
the person.
9-30-6-13.5. Removal of record of suspen-
sion.
Whenever a case filed under IC 9-30-5 is ter-
minated in favor of the defendant and the defen-
dant's driving privileges were suspended under
section 9(c) of this chapter, the bureau shall
remove any record of the suspension, including
the reason for suspension, from the defendant's
official driving record.
9-30-6-14. Previous conviction; certified
copies of driving and court
records as prima facie evidence.
In a proceeding under this article:
(1) A certified copy of a person's driving
record obtained from the bureau; or
(2) A certified copy of a court record con-
cerning a previous conviction;
constitutes prima facie evidence that the person
has a previous conviction of operating while
intoxicated.
9-30-6-15. Evidence of blood alcohol
content shown by chemical tests
admissible.
(a) At any proceeding concerning an offense
under IC 9-30-5 or a violation under IC 9-30-15,
evidence of the alcohol concentration that was in
the blood of the person charged with the offense:
(1) at the time of the alleged violation;
or
(2) within the time allowed for testing
under section 2 of this chapter;
as shown by an analysis of the person’s breath,
blood, urine, or other bodily substance is admis-