Rules
Sec. 3. The fire prevention and building safety commission shall
adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 and IC 22-13-2.5 to implement a
statewide code concerning displays of indoor pyrotechnics. The
rules:
(1) must require that a certificate of insurance be issued that
provides general liability coverage of at least five hundred
thousand dollars ($500,000) for the injury or death of any
number of persons in any one (1) occurrence and five hundred
thousand dollars ($500,000) for property damage in any one (1)
occurrence by an intended display of indoor pyrotechnics
arising from any acts of the operator of the display or the
operator's agents, employees, or subcontractors;
(2) must require the person intending to present the display, to
give, at least twenty four (24) hours before the time of the
display, written notice of the intended display to the chief of the
responding fire department of the location proposed for the
display of the indoor pyrotechnics and to include with the
written notice a certification from the person intending to
display the indoor pyrotechnics that the display will be made in
accordance with:
(A) the rules adopted under this section; and
(B) any ordinance or resolution adopted under section 4 of
this chapter;
(3) must include and adopt NFPA 1126, Standard for the Use of
Pyrotechnics before a Proximate Audience, 2001 Edition,
published by the National Fire Protection Association, 1
Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 12269;
(4) must be amended to adopt any subsequent edition of NFPA
Standard 1126, including addenda, within eighteen (18) months
after the effective date of the subsequent edition; and
(5) may provide for amendments to NFPA Standard 1126 as a
condition of the adoption under subdivisions (3) and (4).
As added by P.L.25-2004, SEC.3.
Last modified: May 27, 2006