North Dakota § 18-08-10 - Prohibiting sale, distribution, and possession of fire extinguishers
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 18-08-10 — Prohibiting sale, distribution, and possession of fire extinguishers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-08-10. Prohibiting sale, distribution, and possession of fire extinguishers
containing certain toxic and poisonous vaporizing liquids. No person, firm, association, partnership, corporation, or limited liability company may sell, distribute, or purchase any fire extinguisher if the extinguisher contains any of the following liquids: Carbon tetrachloride CCl4 Chlorobromomethane CH2BrC1 Azeotropic chlormethane CM7 Dibromodifluoromethane CBr2F2 1,2-Dibromo-2-chloro-1, 1,2-trifluoroethane CBrF2CBrClF 1,2-Dibromo-2, 2-difluoroethane CH2BrCBrF2 Methyl bromide CH3Br Ethylene dibromide CH2BrCH2Br Hydrogen bromide HBr Methylene bromide CH2Br2 Bromodifluoromethane CHBrF2 or any other toxic or poisonous vaporizing liquid. No fire extinguisher of a type not approved by the underwriters' laboratories or by the factory mutual laboratories may be sold or offered for sale within the state.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 18-08-10
What does North Dakota Century Code § 18-08-10 cover?
Section 18-08-10 ("Prohibiting sale, distribution, and possession of fire extinguishers") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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 North Dakota § 18-08-10?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 18-08-10" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.
How does North Dakota § 18-08-10 apply to my situation?
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