Ind. Code ch. 22-13-3

in effect

Ind. Code § 22-13-3-1 Fire safety rules; adoption

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 1. The commission shall adopt fire safety rules that prohibit the following: (1) The storage of regulated explosives (as defined in IC 35-47.5-2-13) in quantities exceeding the maximum quantity specified by the commission. (2) The storage of regulated explosives (as defined in IC 35-47.5-2-13) at a site that is located less than the minimum distance specified by the commission from a railroad, highway, or other place of habitation or assembly. (3) The use of a receptacle, burning fixture or equipment, heating fixture or equipment, or structure for an explosive, flammable, or other combustible matter that does not meet the design and composition standards specified by the commission. (4) The keeping, storage, use, manufacture, sale, handling, transportation, or disposition of an explosive, flammable, or other combustible matter in violation of any other requirements specified by the commission. As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.123-2002, SEC.27.

Ind. Code § 22-13-3-1 Fire safety rules; adoption

Note: This version of section effective 7-1-2027. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 7-1-2027. Sec. 1. The department shall adopt fire safety rules that prohibit the following: (1) The storage of regulated explosives (as defined in IC 35-47.5-2-13) in quantities exceeding the maximum quantity specified by the department. (2) The storage of regulated explosives (as defined in IC 35-47.5-2-13) at a site that is located less than the minimum distance specified by the department from a railroad, highway, or other place of habitation or assembly. (3) The use of a receptacle, burning fixture or equipment, heating fixture or equipment, or structure for an explosive, flammable, or other combustible matter that does not meet the design and composition standards specified by the department. (4) The keeping, storage, use, manufacture, sale, handling, transportation, or disposition of an explosive, flammable, or other combustible matter in violation of any other requirements specified by the department. As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.123-2002, SEC.27; P.L.152-2026, SEC.392.

Ind. Code § 22-13-3-2 Laboratories; rules for manufacture of explosives; exemption from regulated explosive magazines permit

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to the following laboratories: (1) Analytical laboratories approved by the department under the alternative criteria established by the commission in its rules. (2) Laboratories that are: (A) operated by a college, university, school, or other educational entity for the purpose of instruction or research; and (B) approved by the department under the alternative criteria established by the commission in the rules. (b) The commission may: (1) apply different rules to the manufacture of regulated explosives (as defined in IC 35-47.5-2-13) in a laboratory described in subsection (a) than apply to other places where regulated explosives (as defined in IC 35-47.5-2-13) are manufactured; and (2) adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to exempt laboratories described in subsection (a) from the regulated explosive magazines permit requirement under IC 35-47.5-4. As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.123-2002, SEC.28; P.L.1-2006, SEC.360; P.L.187-2021, SEC.78.

Ind. Code § 22-13-3-2 Laboratories; rules for manufacture of explosives; exemption from regulated explosive magazines permit

Note: This version of section effective 7-1-2027. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 7-1-2027. Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to the following laboratories: (1) Analytical laboratories approved by the department under the alternative criteria established by the department in its rules. (2) Laboratories that are: (A) operated by a college, university, school, or other educational entity for the purpose of instruction or research; and (B) approved by the department under the alternative criteria established by the department in the rules. (b) The department may: (1) apply different rules to the manufacture of regulated explosives (as defined in IC 35-47.5-2-13) in a laboratory described in subsection (a) than apply to other places where regulated explosives (as defined in IC 35-47.5-2-13) are manufactured; and (2) adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to exempt laboratories described in subsection (a) from the regulated explosive magazines permit requirement under IC 35-47.5-4. As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.123-2002, SEC.28; P.L.1-2006, SEC.360; P.L.187-2021, SEC.78; P.L.152-2026, SEC.393.

Ind. Code § 22-13-3-3 Class 1 structures; rules prohibiting occupancy or use

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 3. The commission shall adopt fire safety rules that prohibit the occupancy or use of Class 1 structures that do not comply with the commission's rules governing the number, type, location, identification, repair, and maintenance of emergency exits, smoke detection devices, and other emergency communication devices. As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 22-13-3-3 Class 1 structures; rules prohibiting occupancy or use

Note: This version of section effective 7-1-2027. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 7-1-2027. Sec. 3. Subject to IC 22-12-2.1, the department shall adopt fire safety rules that prohibit the occupancy or use of Class 1 structures that do not comply with the department's rules governing the number, type, location, identification, repair, and maintenance of emergency exits, smoke detection devices, and other emergency communication devices. As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.152-2026, SEC.394.

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