§ 3132. Prohibitions; permits
§ 3132. Prohibitions; permits (a) Except as provided in this section, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, co-partnership, or corporation to do any of the following: (1) Offer for sale, expose for sale, sell at retail or wholesale, or possess fireworks unless the person has been issued a permit by both the U.S. […]
§ 3133. Permitted uses
§ 3133. Permitted uses (a) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to prohibit the use of fireworks by railroads, other transportation agencies, or law enforcement officers for signal purposes or illumination; the sale or use of blank cartridges for a show or theatre, for signal or ceremonial purposes in athletics or sports, or for […]
§ 3134. Seizure
§ 3134. Seizure The State Fire Marshal, the Fire Marshal’s deputy, a State Police officer, a sheriff, a deputy sheriff, a police officer, or a constable may seize articles held by a person in violation of this subchapter and hold the articles subject to the order of the court taking jurisdiction of the offense. (Amended […]
§ 3135. Penalties
§ 3135. Penalties Any person, firm, co-partnership, or corporation that: (1) Violates this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine of not more than $100.00 for each violation or imprisoned for not more than 30 days, or both. (2) Presents an indoor firework display without first receiving a permit as […]
§ 3136. Construction
§ 3136. Construction Being in the interest of public safety, the provisions of this subchapter shall be liberally construed.
§ 3131. Definitions
§ 3131. Definitions As used in this subchapter, the term “fireworks” means any combustible or explosive composition, or any substance or combination of substances, or article prepared for the purpose of producing a visible or an audible effect by combustion, explosion, deflagration, or detonation, including blank cartridges, toy pistols, toy cannons, toy canes, or toy […]