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14-22-31.5-5. Local Government Regulation

Sec. 5. Except as specifically prohibited by this chapter and subject to IC 35-47-11.1, a local unit of government may regulate the location, use, operation, safety, and construction of a shooting range. As added by P.L.134-1996, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.152-2011, SEC.1.

14-22-31.5-6. Liability Relating to Noise

Sec. 6. A person who owns, operates, or uses a shooting range is not liable in any civil or criminal matter relating to noise or noise pollution that results from the operation or use of the shooting range if the construction and operation of the shooting range were legal at the time of its initial […]

14-22-31.5-7. Powers of Ranges in Existence Before July 1, 1996

Sec. 7. Notwithstanding any ordinance adopted by a local unit of government, a shooting range that is in existence before July 1, 1996, may do the following within the geographic boundaries of the shooting range as it existed on June 30, 1996: (1) Repair, remodel, or reinforce a building or structure that is needed to […]

14-22-31.5-2. “Person” Defined

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “person” means an individual, an association, a business entity, or a governmental entity. As added by P.L.134-1996, SEC.4.

14-22-31.5-3. “Shooting Range” Defined

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “shooting range” means an area designed and operated for the use of archery, rifles, shotguns, pistols, muskets, or similar firearms that are fired at silhouettes, skeet, trap, paper, stillboard, or other similar targets. As added by P.L.134-1996, SEC.4.