New Hampshire § 160-B:19-a Emergency Removal From Sale or Use of Unsafe Devices

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 160-B:19-a — Emergency Removal From Sale or Use of Unsafe Devices

New Hampshire·Title XII PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE·Ch. 160-B FIREWORKS·Subdivision Permissible Fireworks

I.The commissioner may, upon the recommendation of the state fire marshal or the director of state police, prohibit the sale or use of any display or consumer fireworks that pose an imminent threat to life and property.

II.Upon notification by the commissioner or designee that a display or consumer firework is prohibited for sale or use, a person licensed to sell display or consumer fireworks shall remove the item from the sales area and shall not sell the item to any person.

III.Any person who sells a display or consumer firework after being notified by the commissioner or designee that the item is prohibited for sale or use shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor for the first offense and a class B felony for the second offense. In addition, the commissioner may revoke the violator's

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I. The commissioner may, upon the recommendation of the state fire marshal or the director of state police, prohibit the sale or use of any display or consumer fireworks that pose an imminent threat to life and property.
II. Upon notification by the commissioner or designee that a display or consumer firework is prohibited for sale or use, a person licensed to sell display or consumer fireworks shall remove the item from the sales area and shall not sell the item to any person.
III. Any person who sells a display or consumer firework after being notified by the commissioner or designee that the item is prohibited for sale or use shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor for the first offense and a class B felony for the second offense. In addition, the commissioner may revoke the violator's license for a minimum period of 30 consecutive days.
IV. Any person who uses a display or consumer firework after being notified by the commissioner or designee, or by a law enforcement officer or fire official that the item is prohibited for sale or use shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor for the first offense and a class B felony for the second offense. In addition, the commissioner may revoke the violator's certificate of competency for a minimum period of 30 consecutive days.
V. Any license holder or certificate holder aggrieved by the action of the commissioner pursuant to this section may appeal pursuant to RSA 541.

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