Legal Documents of Pittman Center

The term "fireworks" shall mean and include any combustible or explosive composition, or any substance or combination of substances, or article prepared for the purpose of producing a visible or an audible effect by combustion, explosion, deflagration or detonation, and shall include any fireworks containing any explosive or other device containing any explosive or flammable compound, except that the term "fireworks" shall not include any sparkler, model rockets, or model rocket engines, designed, sold and used for the purpose of propelling recoverable aero models events, toy pistols, toy canes, toy guns or other devices in which paper and/or plastic and/or metal caps manufactured with the specific limitation of an average twenty-five hundredths of a grain of explosive content per cap, the sale and use of which shall be permitted at all times. Each package containing said caps offered for retail sale shall be labeled to indicate the maximum explosive content per cap. (2000 Code, § 7-201)