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Ind. Code § 35-31.5-2-31 — "Bomb"
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 2: Definitions, Indiana Code.
Full text of Ind. Code § 35-31.5-2-31
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.
Sec. 31. (a) "Bomb" means an explosive or incendiary device designed to release: (1) destructive materials or force; or (2) dangerous gases; that is detonated by impact, proximity to an object, a timing mechanism, a chemical reaction, ignition, or other predetermined means. (b) The term does not include the following: (1) A firearm (as defined in section 133 (a) of this chapter or the ammunition or components for handloading ammunition for a firearm. (2) Fireworks regulated under IC 22-11-14 . (3) Boating, railroad, and other safety flares. (4) Propellants used in model rockets or similar hobby activities. (5) Commercially manufactured black powder in quantities not to exceed fifty (50) pounds, percussion caps, safety and pyrotechnic fuses, quills, quick and slow matches, and friction primers intended to be used solely for sporting, recreational, or cultural purposes in antique firearms or antique devices.
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