Indiana § 22-15-5-2 - Installation or alteration without a permit; offense; application of section
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§ 22-15-5-2. Installation or alteration without a permit; offense; application of section
Sec. 2. (a) This section does not apply to minor construction that is exempted from this section under IC 22-13-4.
(b) This section applies to the following:
(1) Each person who installs or alters a regulated lifting device, whether or not required to be licensed under IC 22-15-5-7, IC 22-15-5-8, IC 22-15-5-9, IC 22-15-5-10, IC 22-15-5-11, or IC 22-15-5-12. However, the installation, alteration, or maintenance of a regulated lifting device to which ASME A18.1 applies is not required to be performed by a mechanic licensed under IC 22-15-5-12 or by a contractor licensed under IC 22-15-5-7.
(2) Each person who has control over the installation or alteration of a regulated lifting device.
(3) Each person who has control over the place where the regulated lifting device is installed or altered.
(c) A person described in subsection (b) commits a Class C infraction if:
(1) a regulated lifting device is installed or altered; and
(2) no regulated lifting device installation or alteration permit issued under section 1 of this chapter covers the installation or alteration.
As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.119-2002, SEC.15.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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