Tennessee § 68-104-109 - Conditions for sale and use of permissible articles.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-104-109 — Conditions for sale and use of permissible articles., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-104-109. Conditions for sale and use of permissible articles.
No permissible articles of common fireworks defined in § 68-104-108 shall be sold, offered for sale, or possessed within this state, or used, in this state, except as provided in § 68-104-211 , unless it is properly named to conform to the nomenclature of § 68-104-108 , and unless it is certified as common fireworks on all shipping cases and by imprinting on the article or retail container, “D.O.T. Class C common fireworks,” such imprint to be of sufficient size and so positioned as to be readily recognized by law enforcement authorities and the general public. Acts 1959, ch. 159, § 5; T.C.A., § 53-3009; Acts 1983, ch. 188, § 8; T.C.A., § 68-22-109 . Compiler's Notes. Former title 68, ch. 22, §§ 68-22-101 — 68-22-116 , was transferred to title 68, ch. 104, §§ 68-104-101 — 68-104-116 , respectively, in 1992.
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