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Chapter 28 - Michigan State Police
Act 256 of 2011 MICHIGAN FIREWORKS SAFETY ACT (28.451 - 28.471)
AN ACT to revise, consolidate, and codify the laws relating to certain fireworks; to regulate the purchase, possession, sale, and use of certain fireworks; to establish a fireworks safety fund; to establish a fireworks safety fee; to provide for the transfer and expenditure of funds; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies; to provide for penalties and remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
History: 2011, Act 256, Eff. Jan. 1, 2012
- Section 28.451 Short title.
- Section 28.452 Definitions.
- Section 28.453 Novelties; inapplicability of act.
- Section 28.454 Sale of consumer fireworks; certificate required; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; application; requirements; issuance; validity; issuance of original or renewal certificate; sales tax license information; denial; transfer; display; prohibition; location or address; disposition of fees.
- Section 28.455 Sale of consumer fireworks from retail location; conditions; failure to comply; civil fine; insurance coverage.
- Section 28.456 Website; establishment and maintenance by department; registration with low-impact fireworks retail registry.
- Section 28.457 Local ordinances.
- Section 28.458 Fireworks safety fee; imposition; payment; deposit in fireworks safety fund; failure to comply as misdemeanor; fine.
- Section 28.459 Fireworks safety fee; determination; rates; collection allowance.
- Section 28.460 Fireworks safety fees; remittance; forms; manner; payment liability; past due amounts; aggregate filing; investigation.
- Section 28.461 Fireworks safety fund; creation within department of treasury; investment; money remaining in fund; lapse; expenditures; delegation of inspection duties; program.
- Section 28.462 Prohibited conduct; permission required; violation as civil infraction; civil fine; sale to minor; definitions; violation of smoking prohibition as misdemeanor; signage.
- Section 28.463 Resident agent.
- Section 28.464 Identification of firework in violation of act; investigation; determination of violation; seizure; criminal or civil proceedings.
- Section 28.465 Storage of seized fireworks; disposal or destruction; storage and disposal costs; use for training purposes.
- Section 28.466 Articles pyrotechnic or display fireworks ignition; permit; competency and qualifications of operators; retention of fee.
- Section 28.467 Conduct not prohibited by act.
- Section 28.467a Issuance of citation by state fire marshal.
- Section 28.468 Violation of act; penalty; reimbursement of storage costs.
- Section 28.468a Citation for serious violation; fine; prosecution; payment of civil fines to department; collection proceedings.
- Section 28.468b Issuance of certificate prohibited; revocation.
- Section 28.468c Person ineligible to obtain consumer fireworks certificates; offenses; periods; sanctions.
- Section 28.469 Inspections; delegation of authority and responsibility.
- Section 28.470 Rules.
- Section 28.471 Report by state fire marshal.
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