Ind. Code § 34-31-11.2-1 Application
Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to a cause of action that accrues after June 30, 2015.
As added by P.L.90-2015, SEC.1.
Ind. Code ch. 34-31-11.2
Ind. Code ch. 34-31-11.2
in effectInd. Code § 34-31-11.2-2 Assumption of the risk
Sec. 2. If:
(1) a person:
(A) modifies, repairs, or materially alters:
(i) liquefied petroleum gas equipment; or
(ii) a liquefied petroleum gas appliance;
without the knowledge and consent of the provider of the liquefied petroleum gas used in the equipment or appliance; or
(B) uses the:
(i) liquefied petroleum gas equipment; or
(ii) liquefied petroleum gas appliance;
in a manner or for a purpose other than that for which the equipment or appliance was reasonably intended; and
(2) the person or another person suffers bodily injury or property damage because of an action taken by the person as described in subdivision (1)(A) or (1)(B);
the person is considered to have assumed the risk of causing the bodily injury or property damage because of the action taken by the person under subdivision (1)(A) or (1)(B).
As added by P.L.90-2015, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 34-31-11.2-3 Affirmative defense
Sec. 3. The provider of the liquefied petroleum gas that was used in:
(1) liquefied petroleum gas equipment; or
(2) a liquefied petroleum gas appliance;
involved in causing bodily injury or property damage described in section 2(2) of this chapter has an affirmative defense in any action brought against the provider if a person assumed the risk of causing the bodily injury or property damage described in section 2(2) of this chapter because of an action taken by the person under section 2(1)(A) or 2(1)(B) of this chapter.
As added by P.L.90-2015, SEC.1.
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