South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-56-1 — Policy and purpose.
It is the policy of this State, and the purpose of this chapter, to promote the safety of the public and the environment by effective regulation of pyrotechnics. Public safety requires that persons who handle pyrotechnics have demonstrated their qualifications, that they adhere to reliable safety standards, and that the sites where pyrotechnics are manufactured, stored, and sold adhere to reliable safety standards. It is neither the policy of this State nor the purpose of this chapter to place undue restrictions upon entry into the business of handling pyrotechnics.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2010 Act No. 196, SECTION 1, eff June 1, 2010.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-56-1
Policy and purpose.§ 40-56-10
State Board of Pyrotechnic Safety.§ 40-56-115
Jurisdiction of board.§ 40-56-120
Discipline.§ 40-56-150
Voluntary surrender of license.§ 40-56-160
Review of board decision.§ 40-56-180
Payment of costs and fines.§ 40-56-20
Definitions.§ 40-56-210
Civil penalties and injunctive relief.