Applicability of statutes relating to machine guns
Sec. 10. The provisions of section 8 or 9 of this chapter shall not
be construed to apply to any of the following:
(1) Members of the military or naval forces of the United
States, National Guard of Indiana, or Indiana State Guard, when
on duty or practicing.
(2) Machine guns kept for display as relics and which are
rendered harmless and not usable.
(3) Any of the law enforcement officers of this state or the
United States while acting in the furtherance of their duties.
(4) Persons lawfully engaged in the display, testing, or use of
fireworks.
(5) Agencies of state government.
(6) Persons permitted by law to engage in the business of
manufacturing, assembling, conducting research on, or testing
machine guns, airplanes, tanks, armored vehicles, or ordnance
equipment or supplies while acting within the scope of such
business.
(7) Persons possessing, or having applied to possess, machine
guns under applicable United States statutes. Such machine
guns must be transferred as provided in this article.
(8) Persons lawfully engaged in the manufacture, transportation,
distribution, use or possession of any material, substance, or
device for the sole purpose of industrial, agricultural, mining,
construction, educational, or any other lawful use.
As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.32. Amended by P.L.104-2000,
SEC.5; P.L.123-2002, SEC.45.
Last modified: May 24, 2006