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Indiana Code Title 22. Labor and Safety § 22-11-14-4

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 4. (a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit:

(1) any resident wholesaler, manufacturer, importer, or distributor from selling:

(A) at wholesale fireworks not prohibited by this chapter;  or

(B) consumer fireworks if they are to be used:

(i) on the property of the purchaser;

(ii) on the property of another who has given permission to use the consumer fireworks;  or

(iii) at a special discharge location as set forth in section 3.5 of this chapter;

(2) the use of fireworks by railroads or other transportation agencies for signal purposes or illumination;

(3) the sale or use of blank cartridges for:

(A) a show or theater;

(B) signal or ceremonial purposes in athletics or sports;  or

(C) use by military organizations;

(4) the intrastate sale of fireworks not approved for sale in Indiana between interstate wholesalers;

(5) the possession, sale, or disposal of fireworks, incidental to the public display of Class B fireworks, by wholesalers or other persons who possess a permit to possess, store, and sell Class B explosives from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives of the United States Department of Justice;  or

(6) the use of indoor pyrotechnics special effects material before an indoor or outdoor proximate audience.

(b) For the purposes of this section, a resident wholesaler, importer, or distributor, is a person who:

(1) is a resident of Indiana;

(2) possesses for storage or resale fireworks approved or not approved for sale in Indiana;

(3) is engaged in the interstate sale of fireworks described in subdivision (2) as an essential part of a business that is located in a permanent structure and is open at least six (6) months each year;  and

(4) has possession of a certificate of compliance issued by the state fire marshal under section 5 of this chapter.

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