CHAPTER 3. STANDARDS FOR FIRE SAFETY RULES; EXEMPTION FROM REGULATED EXPLOSIVES MAGAZINE PERMIT REQUIREMENT
IC 22-13-3
Chapter 3. Standards for Fire Safety Rules; Exemption From
Regulated Explosives Magazine Permit Requirement
IC 22-13-3-1
Fire safety rules; adoption
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 22-13-3-2
Laboratories; rules for manufacture of explosives; exemption from
regulated explosive magazines permit
Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to the following laboratories:
(1) Analytical laboratories approved by the division of fire and
building safety under the alternative criteria established by the
commission in its rules.
(2) Laboratories that are:
(A) operated by a college, university, school, or other
educational entity for the purpose of instruction or research;
and
(B) approved by the division of fire and building safety
under the alternative criteria established by the commission
in the rules.
(b) The commission may:
(1) apply different rules to the manufacture of regulated
explosives (as defined in IC 35-47.5-2-13) in a laboratory
described in subsection (a) than apply to other places where
regulated explosives (as defined in IC 35-47.5-2-13) are
manufactured; and
(2) adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to exempt laboratories described
in subsection (a) from the regulated explosive magazines permit
requirement under IC 35-47.5-4.
As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.123-2002,
SEC.28; P.L.1-2006, SEC.360.
IC 22-13-3-3
Class 1 structures; rules prohibiting occupancy or use
Sec. 3. The commission shall adopt fire safety rules that prohibit
the occupancy or use of Class 1 structures that do not comply with
the commission's rules governing the number, type, location,
identification, repair, and maintenance of emergency exits, smoke
detection devices, and other emergency communication devices.
As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2.