West Virginia Code 29-3E-9 – Exemptions
Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
This article does not prohibit any of the following:
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 29-3E-9
- Agricultural and wildlife fireworks: means fireworks devices distributed to farmers, ranchers and growers through a wildlife management program administered by the United States Department of the Interior or the Division of Natural Resources of this state. See West Virginia Code 29-3E-2
- Fire Marshal: means the State Fire Marshal. See West Virginia Code 29-3E-2
- fireworks: means any composition or device designed for the purpose of producing a visible or audible effect by combustion, deflagration or detonation. See West Virginia Code 29-3E-2
- Public display of fireworks: means a public entertainment feature that is advertised to the general public or is on public property that includes the display or discharge of fireworks. See West Virginia Code 29-3E-2
- State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
(1) The use of fireworks by railroads or other transportation agencies for signaling purposes or illumination;
(2) The use of agricultural and wildlife fireworks;
(3) The sale or use of blank cartridges for a theatrical performance, use by military organizations or signal or ceremonial purposes in athletics or sports; or
(4) The possession, sale or disposal of fireworks incidental to the public display of fireworks by wholesalers or other persons who have a permit to possess, store and sell explosives from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives of the United States Department of Justice and the State Fire Marshal.