(A) It shall be unlawful to store, use, purchase or sell any explosive materials or explosives within the city except when the State Fire Marshal has issued a valid permit therefor pursuant to the statutes of the state and the regulations of the State Fire Marshal.
(B) For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BLASTING AGENTS. Any material or mixture, consisting of fuel and oxidizer, intended for blasting, not otherwise defined as an explosive, but shall not include a finished product, ready for use or shipment, which cannot be detonated by means of a number eight test blasting cap when unconfined.
DETONATORS. Any device containing a detonating charge that is used for initiating detonation in an explosive, including, but not limited to, electric blasting caps of instantaneous and delay types, blasting caps for use with safety fuses and detonating cord delay connectors.
EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL. Explosives, blasting agents and detonators.
EXPLOSIVES. Any chemical compound, mixture or device, the primary or common purpose of which is to function by explosion, including, but not limited to, dynamite and other high explosives, black powder, pellet powder, initiating explosives, detonators, safety fuses, squibs, detonating cord, ignitor cord and ignitors, but shall not include permissible fireworks as defined elsewhere in this code, or gasoline, kerosene, naptha, turpentine, benzene, acetone, ethyl ether, benzol, fixed ammunition and primers for small arms, safety fuses or matches.
(Prior Code, § 7-301) Penalty, see § 93.99