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 ensure public safety or to secure the continued use of the building or structure.
(2) Reconstruct, repair, restore, or resume the use of a nonconforming building that has been damaged by fire, collapse, explosion, act of nature, or war after July 1, 1996. However, the reconstruction, repair, or restoration must be completed not more than one (1) year after the date of the damage to the building or the settlement of the property damage claim. If the reconstruction, repair, or restoration is not completed within one (1) year, the local unit of government may terminate the continuation of the nonconforming use.
(3) Expand or increase the membership of the shooting range or opportunities for public participation at the shooting range.
As added by P.L.134-1996, SEC.4.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources
14-22-31.5-1. "Local Unit of Government" Defined
14-22-31.5-2. "Person" Defined
14-22-31.5-3. "Shooting Range" Defined
14-22-31.5-5. Local Government Regulation
14-22-31.5-6. Liability Relating to Noise
14-22-31.5-7. Powers of Ranges in Existence Before July 1, 1996