California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §12682: It is unlawful for any person to allow or permit a fire nuisance, as defined in Section 12510, to exist on any premises where any fireworks are manufactured, sold, assembled, discharged, packaged, sto

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to allow or permit a fire nuisance to exist at premises where fireworks are manufactured, sold, assembled, discharged, packaged, stored, or distributed.

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It is unlawful for any person to allow or permit a fire nuisance, as defined in Section 12510, to exist on any premises where any fireworks are manufactured, sold, assembled, discharged, packaged, stored, or distributed. The authority to determine that a fire nuisance exists shall be vested in those officers identified in Section 12721.

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