Indiana § 22-13-3-1 - Fire safety rules; adoption
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§ 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.
IC 22-13-3-1Fire 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.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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