Virginia § 15.2-974 - Permits for display of fireworks; use and exhibitions
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-974 — Permits for display of fireworks; use and exhibitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.2-974. Permits for display of fireworks; use and exhibitions
The governing bodies of the several counties, cities and towns shall have the power to provide for the issuance of permits for the display of fireworks by fair associations, amusement parks, or by any organization or group of individuals, under the minimum terms and conditions set forth in the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code (§ 27-94 et seq.) and any additional terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the locality. Any association, organization, or group that has been issued a permit may purchase and make use of fireworks under the terms and conditions of such permit.
2002, c. 856.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 15.2-974
What does Code of Virginia § 15.2-974 cover?
Section 15.2-974 ("Permits for display of fireworks; use and exhibitions") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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