FIREWORKS (MAUMELLE CITY CODE)


Sec. 26-71. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have
the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly
indicates a different meaning.

Sec. 26-72. Penalty for violation of article.
Any violator of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
the violator will be punished by a fine of no more than $100.00, plus court costs.
(Ord. No. 40, § 3, 6-16-1986)

Sec. 26-73. Discharge, sale restricted.
Pursuant to the authority of its police powers for the health, safety and welfare of
its citizens, the city prohibits the discharge or sale of fireworks within the city.
Except as authorized by law or as excepted in section 26-74, it shall be unlawful
for any person to discharge or to sell any fireworks within the city.
(Ord. No. 40, § 1, 6-16-1986)

Sec. 26-74. Discharge permitted.
Excepted from the provisions of this article is the discharge of any fireworks at a
public fireworks show or event open to the general public, which show or event was
approved in writing by the chiefs of the police and fire departments prior to the
|show or event. Also excepted from the provisions of this article is the discharge
of any fireworks between the hours of 10:30 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. on July 4,
December 31 and January 1 of each year; provided, that any fireworks discharged
under this exception shall not be discharged by any person in or around any group
of 25 or more people. (Ord. No. 40, § 4, 6-16-1986)


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Juvenile Curfew
City Ordinance

Moped Laws
State Law
Seatbelt Law
State Law

DWI / DUI
State Law

Child Restraint
State Law
Fireworks
City Ordinance

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