Sec. 10. (a) A county, city, or town may regulate regulated lifting devices if the unit’s regulatory program is approved by the commission.

     (b) A unit must submit its ordinances and other regulations that regulate lifting devices to the commission for approval. The ordinance or other regulation is not effective until it is approved by the commission. If any of these ordinances or regulations conflict with the commission’s rules, the commission’s rules supersede the local ordinance or other regulation.

     (c) A unit may issue permits only to applicants who qualify under IC 22-15-5. However, the unit may specify a lesser fee than that set under IC 22-12-6-6(a)(7).

     (d) A unit must inspect regulated lifting devices with inspectors who possess the qualifications necessary to be employed by the department of homeland security as a regulated lifting device inspector.

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.119-2002, SEC.9; P.L.22-2005, SEC.36; P.L.187-2021, SEC.75.