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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Sec. 7. “Explosives” means a chemical compound or other substance or mechanical system intended to produce an explosion capable of causing injury to persons or damage to property or containing oxidizing and combustible units or other ingredients in such proportions or quantities that ignition, fire, friction, concussion, percussion, or detonation may produce an explosion capable of causing injury to persons or damage to property, including the substances designated in IC 35-47.5-3. The term does not include the following:
(1) A model rocket and model rocket engine designed, sold, and used to propel recoverable aero models.
(2) A paper cap in which the explosive content does not average more than twenty-five hundredths (0.25) grains of explosive mixture per paper cap for toy pistols, toy cannons, toy canes, toy guns, or other devices using paper caps unless the paper cap is used as a component of a destructive device.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure § 35-47.5-2-7 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-35-criminal-law-and-procedure/in-code-sect-35-47-5-2-7/
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