53-7-222 - Restrictions on the sale or use of fireworks.
53-7-222. Restrictions on the sale or use of fireworks.
(1) (a) The division shall test and approve a representative sample of each class Ccommon state-approved explosive before the explosive may be sold to the public.
(b) The division shall publish a list of all class C explosives that are approved for sale tothe public each year.
(2) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), class C dangerous explosives may not bepossessed, discharged, sold, or offered for retail sale.
(b) (i) The following persons may purchase, possess, or discharge class C dangerousexplosives:
(A) display operators and special effects operators who receive a license from thedivision in accordance with Section 53-7-223 and approval from their local licensing authority inaccordance with Section 11-3-3.5; and
(B) operators approved by the Division of Wildlife Resources or Department ofAgriculture and Food to discharge agricultural and wildlife fireworks.
(ii) Importers and wholesalers licensed under Section 53-7-224 may possess, sell, andoffer to sell class C dangerous explosives.
(3) Unclassified fireworks may not be sold, or offered for sale.
Amended by Chapter 61, 2010 General Session
Amended by Chapter 324, 2010 General Session