Indiana Code - Labor and Safety - Title 22, Section 22-13-2-5

Ordinances or regulations of political subdivisions; review;
approval of commission required

Sec. 5. (a) The commission shall carry out a program to review
the fire safety laws and the building laws adopted in the ordinances
and other regulations of political subdivisions.
(b) An ordinance or other regulation adopted by a political
subdivision that qualifies as a fire safety law or a building law is not
effective until it is approved by the commission. However, an
ordinance that:
(1) is adopted by a city, town, or county; and
(2) governs the installations, repair, and maintenance of smoke
detectors in residential structures that are not required to have
smoke detectors under the rules of the commission;
is effective without approval by the commission.

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2.

Last modified: May 27, 2006