§ 11-13-1. Sale, use or possession of fireworks. (a) No person shall offer for sale at retail or at wholesale, shall possess or have under his or her control, use or explode, or cause to explode for exhibition or amusement, display fireworks or aerial consumer fireworks unless permits are obtained pursuant to this chapter and […]
§ 11-13-1.1. Repealed.
§ 11-13-10. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Destructive or incendiary device or substance” means an explosive, article or device designed or adapted to cause physical harm to persons or property by means of fire, explosion, deflagration, or detonation and consisting of any substance capable of being ignited, whether […]
§ 11-13-2. Limitation of prosecutions — Fines. No complaint for a violation of any of the provisions of § 11-13-1 shall be sustained unless it shall be brought within thirty (30) days after the commission of the offense, and all fines for such violation shall enure one-half (½) to the complainant and one-half (½) to […]
§ 11-13-3. Sale of fulminate cartridges or contrivances to minors. (a) No person shall sell to any child under the age of fifteen (15) years, without the written consent of a parent or guardian of the child, any cartridge or fixed ammunition of which any fulminate is a component part, or any gun, pistol or […]
§ 11-13-4. Toy canes or devices for firing blanks. No person or persons shall sell, expose for sale, possess with intent to sell or use, or discharge or use, within this state, any repeating toy cane for discharging any explosive, any toy pistol, or any other toy device designed or used for the discharge of […]
§ 11-13-5. Sale of blanks to minors. No person shall sell or offer to sell blank cartridges to any person under twenty-one (21) years of age. History of Section.P.L. 1905, ch. 1244, § 2; G.L. 1909, ch. 134, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 177, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 406, § 11; G.L. 1956, § […]
§ 11-13-6. Penalty for unlawful devices. Any person violating any of the provisions of § 11-13-4 or 11-13-5 shall be fined not exceeding twenty dollars ($20.00) for each offense. History of Section.P.L. 1905, ch. 1244, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 134, § 11; G.L. 1923, ch. 177, § 11; G.L. 1938, ch. 406, § 12; […]
§ 11-13-7. Unlawful firecrackers. Every person who shall sell, expose for sale, possess with intent to sell, use, or explode, or use or explode any firecracker containing any explosive other than gunpowder shall be fined not more than twenty dollars ($20.00). History of Section.P.L. 1896, ch. 342, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 134, § 12; […]
§ 11-13-8. Delivery or transportation of unmarked explosives or inflammable substances. Every person who shall knowingly deliver or cause to be delivered to any person or carrier any box, can, or other package of nitroglycerine, gunpowder, naphtha, or other equally inflammable and explosive substance, material, or fluid, not marked with a plain and legible label […]
§ 11-13-9. Placing of explosive devices — Threats — Possession of readily convertible components. (a) Every person who, without lawful authority, places a bomb, explosive device, or any destructive or incendiary device or substance, or falsely reports the placing of a bomb, explosive device, or any destructive or incendiary device or substance, shall upon conviction […]
