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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 318: EXPLOSIVES AND FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
25 §2471. Definitions


25 ME Rev Stat § 2471 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 6: FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE PROTECTION

Subchapter 1: EXPLOSIVES HEADING: PL 1999, C. 652, §9 (NEW)

§2471. Definitions

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]

1. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Public Safety.

[ 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW) .]

2. Explosive. "Explosive" means any chemical compound, mixture or device that is designed to function by explosion. The term includes, but is not limited to, dynamite, black powder, pellet powder, initiating explosives, detonators, safety fuses, squibs, detonating cords, igniter cords and igniters.

[ 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW) .]

3. Magazine. "Magazine" means a specially constructed building or structure approved for the storage of explosive materials.

[ 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW) .]

4. Permit. "Permit" means the nontransferable permission granted by the commissioner containing one or more of the following endorsements: use, storage and intrastate transportation of explosives.

[ 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW) .]

5. Person. "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, combination of these entities or any other legal entity.

[ 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).

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