(A) Notwithstanding § 131.02, the following persons are exempt from this subchapter: law enforcement officers, Indiana Department of Correction officers, Community Correction officers, judicial officers, and probation officers who are in the courthouse or public building for official business and duly authorized to carry deadly weapons. Employees of the courthouse or public building who carry chemical spray devices for personal protection are also exempt.
(B) The persons described as exempt from this subchapter shall not be exempt if they or any member of their family is a party to any proceeding taking place in court.
(Ord. 1241C, passed 7-8-2003; Ord. 1276A, passed 7-13-2006)