R710-2-4. General Requirements  


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  •   (1) No person shall engage in any type of retail storage or sale of class C common state approved explosives, without first having obtained a license to sell fireworks from the authority having jurisdiction, if required.

      (2) If a municipality or county in which fireworks are offered for sale, requires a seller to obtain a license, it shall be available at the store or stand for presentation upon request to authorized public safety officials.

      (3) All fireworks retail sales locations shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible person who is 18 years of age or older.

      (4) Those selling fireworks at retail sales locations shall be at least 16 years of age or older.

      (5) A salesperson shall remain at the sales location at all times unless suitable locking devices or secured metal storage containers are provided to prevent the unauthorized access to the merchandise by others.

      (6) Class C common state approved explosives shall not be sold to any person under the age of 16 years, unless accompanied by an adult.

      (7) All retail sales locations shall be kept clear of dry grass or other combustible material for a distance of at least 25 feet in all directions.

      (8) Storage of class C common state approved explosives shall not be located in residences to include attached garages.

      (9) "No Smoking" signs shall be conspicuously posted at all sales and storage locations.

      (10) A sign, clearly visible to the general public, shall be posted at all fireworks sales locations, indicating the legal dates for discharge of fireworks.

      (11) All retail sales locations shall be equipped with an approved, portable fire extinguisher having a minimum 2A rating.

      (12) Class C common state approved explosives shall only be stored, handled, displayed, and sold as packaged units with covered fuses.