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38:1 Repeal. RSA 160-B:16-c, relative to the prohibition on the retail sale of bottle rockets, is repealed.
38:2 Reference Change; Definition of Permissible Fireworks. Amend RSA 160-C:1, V to read as follows:
V. "Permissible fireworks'' means consumer fireworks, except for those items that are prohibited pursuant to RSA 160-B:16 and 160-B:16-c.
38:3 New Section; Permissible Fireworks; Retail Sale of Bottle Rockets and Rocket Launchers. Amend RSA 160-C by inserting after section 12 the following new section:
160-C:12-a Retail Sale of Bottle Rockets and Rocket Launchers.
I. No person shall purchase a bottle rocket unless the person also purchases a rocket launcher or enables the seller to verify that he or she has a rocket launcher appropriate for use with the bottle rocket being purchased.
II. In this section, "bottle rocket'' means a bottle rocket as defined by the American Pyrotechnics Association in APA Standard 87-1 (2001) 3.1.2.1, as amended.
38:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: May 15, 2018
Effective Date: May 15, 2018
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38:1 Repeal. RSA 160-B:16-c, relative to the prohibition on the retail sale of bottle rockets, is repealed.
38:2 Reference Change; Definition of Permissible Fireworks. Amend RSA 160-C:1, V to read as follows:
V. "Permissible fireworks'' means consumer fireworks, except for those items that are prohibited pursuant to RSA 160-B:16 .
38:3 New Section; Permissible Fireworks; Retail Sale of Bottle Rockets and Rocket Launchers. Amend RSA 160-C by inserting after section 12 the following new section:
160-C:12-a Retail Sale of Bottle Rockets and Rocket Launchers.
I. No person shall purchase a bottle rocket unless the person also purchases a rocket launcher or enables the seller to verify that he or she has a rocket launcher appropriate for use with the bottle rocket being purchased.
II. In this section, "bottle rocket'' means a bottle rocket as defined by the American Pyrotechnics Association in APA Standard 87-1 (2001) 3.1.2.1, as amended.
38:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: May 15, 2018
Effective Date: May 15, 2018