(a) As used in this section:(1) “Lawn care device” means an object used for lawn care, maintenance, or landscaping that is powered by an energy source or consumes an energy source to accomplish a significant part of the intended function of the object; and(2) “Local government” means:(A) A county;(B) A city of the first class, a city of the second class, or an incorporated town; or(C) An instrumentality of a county, a city of the first class, a city of the second class, or an incorporated town.
(1) “Lawn care device” means an object used for lawn care, maintenance, or landscaping that is powered by an energy source or consumes an energy source to accomplish a significant part of the intended function of the object; and
(2) “Local government” means:(A) A county;(B) A city of the first class, a city of the second class, or an incorporated town; or(C) An instrumentality of a county, a city of the first class, a city of the second class, or an incorporated town.
(A) A county;
(B) A city of the first class, a city of the second class, or an incorporated town; or
(C) An instrumentality of a county, a city of the first class, a city of the second class, or an incorporated town.
(b) A local government shall not:(1) Restrict the use or sale of a lawn care device to a private person or entity based on the energy source that is used to power the lawn care device or that is consumed by the lawn care device; or(2) (A) Impose an excise tax or other fee on the use of a lawn care device based on the energy source that is used to power the lawn care device or that is consumed by the lawn care device.(B) Subdivision (b)(2)(A) of this section does not prohibit a local government from levying a sales and use tax.
(1) Restrict the use or sale of a lawn care device to a private person or entity based on the energy source that is used to power the lawn care device or that is consumed by the lawn care device; or
(2) (A) Impose an excise tax or other fee on the use of a lawn care device based on the energy source that is used to power the lawn care device or that is consumed by the lawn care device.(B) Subdivision (b)(2)(A) of this section does not prohibit a local government from levying a sales and use tax.
(A) Impose an excise tax or other fee on the use of a lawn care device based on the energy source that is used to power the lawn care device or that is consumed by the lawn care device.
(B) Subdivision (b)(2)(A) of this section does not prohibit a local government from levying a sales and use tax.
(c) This section does not prohibit a local government from:(1) Purchasing or using a lawn care device that uses a particular energy source; or(2) Enacting or enforcing a noise ordinance.
(1) Purchasing or using a lawn care device that uses a particular energy source; or
(2) Enacting or enforcing a noise ordinance.