Indiana Code 22-11-20-6. Illegal storage or transportation of ammonia
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Sec. 6. (a) This section does not apply to a person that stores or transports anhydrous ammonia (NH3) or an ammonia solution for a lawful agricultural or commercial purpose.
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2(1) in a container that does not; or
(b) A person who knowingly or intentionally stores or transports anhydrous ammonia (NH3) or an ammonia solution:
Attorney's Note
Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $5,000 |
Terms Used In Indiana Code 22-11-20-6
- ammonia solution: means any ammonia solution that contains at least ten percent (10%) by weight of free ammonia or having a vapor pressure of one (1) PSIG or above at one hundred four (104) degrees Fahrenheit. See Indiana Code 22-11-20-1
- appurtenances: includes pumps, compressors, safety relief devices, liquid level gauging devices, valves, and pressure gauges. See Indiana Code 22-11-20-2
- container: includes vessels, tanks, cylinders, or spheres. See Indiana Code 22-11-20-3
- law: includes the following:
Indiana Code 22-11-20-5
(2) with appurtenances that do not;
conform to the requirements of a law governing the design, construction, location, installation, or operation of equipment for storage, handling, use, or transportation of anhydrous ammonia (NH3) or an ammonia solution commits a Class A misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.17-2001, SEC.4.