Bill Text: AZ HB2461 | 2013 | Fifty-first Legislature 1st Regular | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Fireworks; NFPA; 2013 code; adoption

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-04-17 - Governor Signed [HB2461 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2013-HB2461-Chaptered.html

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House Engrossed

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-first Legislature

First Regular Session

2013

 

 

 

CHAPTER 124

 

HOUSE BILL 2461

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending section 36-1609, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to fireworks.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 36-1609, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE36-1609.  State fire marshal; adoption of code; sale of permissible consumer fireworks

A.  The state fire marshal shall adopt rules pursuant to title 41, chapter 6 to carry out this article, including a rule that adopts the national fire protection association code for the manufacture, transportation, storage and retail sales of fireworks and pyrotechnic articles, 2006 2013 edition as published in August, 2012.  A person who sells permissible consumer fireworks to the public shall comply with those rules relating to the storage of consumer fireworks and relating to the retail sales of consumer fireworks before selling permissible consumer fireworks to the public.

B.  A person shall not sell or permit or authorize the sale of permissible consumer fireworks to a person who is under sixteen years of age. END_STATUTE

 

 

 

 

APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 17, 2013.

 

FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 17, 2013.