R710-2-7. Display, Sale, and Signage of Aerial Devices

  (1) In addition to those requirements in Sections R710-2-4 through R710-2-6, all aerial devices shall be packaged and displayed for sale in a manner that would provide public safety by completing one of the following:

  (a) provide constant visual supervision by direct line of sight by a designated store employee where the aerial display is not more than 25 feet from the designated employee's work station;

  (b) provide constant visual supervision by direct line of sight by a store employee when all of the following requirements are met:

  (i) the aerial display shall not be more than 40 feet from the designated employee's work station.

  (ii) the aerial devices are restrained by using at least one of the following methods:

  (A) the aerial devices are placed in a bin or bins that meets the definition stated in Section R710-2-3; or

  (B) the aerial device shall have an additional layer of packaging requiring that the additional layer of packaging be punctured or torn to gain access to the fuse cover; or

  (C) place the aerial devices in an area that is physically separated from the public so that the customer cannot handle the aerial devices without the assistance of an employee.

  (2) Where aerial devices are sold in permanent structures, the aerial device display shall be placed in a location that gives the customer access to the aerial devices just before the customer checks out and exits the store.

  (3) Wherever aerial devices are sold, there shall be signage with a minimum font of one inch, to warn and inform the customer of the dangers of aerial devices and the signage shall state the following:

  (a) aerial fireworks are designed to travel up to 150 feet into the air and then explode;

  (b) aerial fireworks shall be placed on a hard level surface outdoors, in a clear and open area prior to ignition;

  (c) anyone under the age of 16 shall not handle or operate aerial fireworks;

  (d) ignition of aerial fireworks shall be a minimum of 30 feet from any structure or vertical obstruction;

  (e) aerial fireworks shall not be ignited within 150 feet of the point of sale; and

  (f) please read and obey all safe handling instructions before using aerial fireworks.