California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §12670: It is unlawful for any person to advertise that he is in any business or venture involving fireworks or pyrotechnic devices or shall cause his name or business name style to be included in any classif

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to advertise a fireworks or pyrotechnic business or list your name under a fireworks classification without proper licensing.

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It is unlawful for any person to advertise that he is in any business or venture involving fireworks or pyrotechnic devices or shall cause his name or business name style to be included in any classified advertisement or directory under a classification which includes the word fireworks, unless he is licensed pursuant to this part.

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