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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 11. (a) A retailer may not sell consumer fireworks until the retailer has:
(1) filed the application required under section 4.5(e) of this chapter with the state fire marshal for each location from which the retailer proposes to sell the consumer fireworks, which must be filed on an annual basis; and
(2) paid an accompanying registration fee of:
(A) one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the first location if a fee under section 5(b)(3) of this chapter has not been paid;
(B) five hundred dollars ($500) for each additional sales location in a tent; and
(C) two hundred dollars ($200) for each additional sales location in a structure;
from which the retailer proposes to sell the consumer fireworks.
Upon receipt of the completed application form, the accompanying fee, and, if required, the affidavit under subsection (b), the state fire marshal shall issue a certificate of compliance to the retailer for each sales location.
(b) A person seeking a certificate of compliance authorizing the sale of consumer fireworks at retail from a structure identified in section 4.5(b)(1), 4.5(b)(2), or 4.5(c) of this chapter, or from a tent under section 4.5(a) of this chapter shall submit with the application:
(1) an affidavit executed by a responsible party with personal knowledge, establishing that consumer fireworks were sold at retail or wholesale from a structure at the same location as of a date set forth in section 4.5(b)(1), 4.5(b)(2), or 4.5(c) of this chapter, or from a tent as of a date set forth under section 4.5(a)(9) of this chapter; and
(2) proof of sales of consumer fireworks from that location.
(c) A person may not sell consumer fireworks at retail if a certificate of compliance from the state fire marshal has not been issued for the location showing registration under subsection (a).
(d) A certificate of compliance issued to a retailer of consumer fireworks is not transferable except to a subsequent owner or operator of a business at the same location in accordance with the policies and guidelines of the state fire marshal.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 22. Labor and Safety § 22-11-14-11 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-22-labor-and-safety/in-code-sect-22-11-14-11/
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