New Mexico § 60-2C-7 - Permissible fireworks
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-2C-7 — Permissible fireworks, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60-2C-7. Permissible fireworks
A. Permissible fireworks are: (1) ground and hand-held sparkling devices: (a) cone fountains; (b) crackling devices; (c) cylindrical fountains; (d) flitter sparklers; (e) ground spinners; (f) illuminating torches; and (g) wheels; (2) aerial devices: (a) aerial shell kit-reloadable tubes; (b) aerial spinners; (c) helicopters; (d) mines; (e) missile-type rockets; (f) multiple tube devices; (g) roman candles; (h) shells; and (i) stick-type rockets, except as provided in Subsection B of this section; and (3) ground audible devices: (a) chasers; and (b) firecrackers. B. The following types of fireworks are not permissible fireworks: (1) stick-type rockets having a tube less than five-eighths inch outside diameter
and less than three and one-half inches in length; and (2) fireworks intended for sale to the public that produce an audible effect, other
than a whistle, by a charge of more than one hundred thirty milligrams of explosive
composition per report. C. A municipality or county shall not by ordinance regulate and prohibit the sale
or use of any permissible firework except aerial devices and ground audible devices.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 60-2C-7
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-2C-7 cover?
Section 60-2C-7 ("Permissible fireworks") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Mexico § 60-2C-7?
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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
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