Idaho § 39-2609 - General prohibitions
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 39-2609 — General prohibitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-2609. General prohibitions
It shall be unlawful for any person, except in compliance with this chapter, to:
(1) Alter any fireworks;
(2) Throw any fireworks from, into, or at a moving vehicle or at any person;
(3) Sell or use any fireworks at any time not permitted under this chapter;
(4) Use fireworks in any area that constitutes a severe fire threat based on the vegetative conditions during the current fire season as determined by the county commission or authority having jurisdiction, provided that notice of such areas is given in advance.
A violation of subsection (1) or (3) of this section shall constitute an infraction and shall be punishable by a fine of one hundred dollars ($100).
[39-2609, added 1997, ch. 246, sec. 2, p. 714; am. 2015, ch. 222, sec. 1, p. 685.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 39-2609
What does Idaho Statutes § 39-2609 cover?
Section 39-2609 ("General prohibitions") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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