Section 23-96-1 - Legislative findings(a) No person or entity shall intentionally release, intentionally organize the release of, or otherwise intentionally cause the simultaneous release of ten (10) or more balloons inflated with a gas that is lighter than air, except for: (1) A balloon released for scientific or meteorological purposes, on behalf of a governmental agency or pursuant to a governmental contract;(2) A hot air balloon that is recovered after launching; or(3) A balloon that is released and remains indoors.Added by 2021 Pub. Laws, ch. 237, § 1, eff. 11/1/2021.