Sec. 26. (a) The superintendent may assign qualified persons who are not state police officers to supervise or operate permanent or portable weigh stations. A person assigned under this section may stop, inspect, and issue citations to operators of trucks and trailers having a declared gross weight of at least ten thousand one (10,001) pounds and buses at a permanent or portable weigh station or while operating a clearly marked Indiana state police vehicle for violations of the following:
(1) IC 6-1.1-7-10. (2) IC 6-6-1.1-1202. (3) IC 6-6-2.5. (4) IC 6-6-4.1-12. (5) IC 8-2.1. (6) IC 9-18 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.1. (7) IC 9-19. (8) IC 9-20. (9) IC 9-21-7-2 through IC 9-21-7-11. (10) IC 9-21-8-41 pertaining to the duty to obey an official traffic control device for a weigh station. (11) IC 9-21-8-45 through IC 9-21-8-48. (12) IC 9-21-8-59. (13) IC 9-21-9. (14) IC 9-21-15. (15) IC 9-24-1-1. (16) IC 9-24-1-7. (17) IC 9-24-3-4.5. (18) IC 9-24-4. (19) IC 9-24-5 (before its expiration). (20) Except as provided in subsection (c), IC 9-24-6.1. (21) IC 9-24-8.5. (22) IC 9-24-11-4. (23) IC 9-24-11-7. (24) IC 9-24-11-8(a). (25) IC 9-24-11-8(b). (26) IC 9-24-13-3. (27) IC 9-24-18-1. (28) IC 9-24-19-1. (29) IC 9-25-4-3. (30) IC 9-28-4. (31) IC 9-28-5. (32) IC 10-14-8. (33) IC 13-17-5-1, IC 13-17-5-3, or IC 13-17-5-4. (34) IC 13-30-2-1. (b) For the purpose of enforcing this section, a person assigned under this section may detain a person in the same manner as a law enforcement officer under IC 34-28-5-3. (c) A person assigned under this section may not enforce IC 9-24-6.1-7 and IC 9-24-6.1-8. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-1-1-25.] As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.210-2005, SEC.72; P.L.156-2006, SEC.23; P.L.21-2007, SEC.4; P.L.26-2010, SEC.1; P.L.125-2012, SEC.399; P.L.135-2013, SEC.11; P.L.2-2014, SEC.51; P.L.217-2014, SEC.180; P.L.198-2016, SEC.633; P.L.257-2017, SEC.41; P.L.88-2022, SEC.4.