It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to sell, offer for sale, store or transport within the town any fireworks without having first secured the permit or license required by the state laws, and it shall be unlawful to keep or store for sale, in a place of business where paint, oils, varnishes, turpentine or gasoline or other inflammable substances are kept in unbroken containers, any fireworks unless they are kept or stored in a separate and distinct section or department of the store or place of business; and no retailer of fireworks within the town shall expose them where the sun shines through glass on the displayed merchandise, except when the display fireworks are in the original packages. Fireworks kept for sale on front counters must remain in the original packages except where an attendant is on constant duty at all times at counter or counters where they are displayed, but all fireworks in open stock may be kept in show cases or counters out of the reach of the public without an attendant on constant duty. Wherever fireworks are displayed, a sign or signs reading “Fireworks for Sale – No Smoking Allowed” shall be erected or displayed in that section of the store or place of business set aside for the sale of fireworks.
(1995 Code, § 7-3002) (Ord. passed 12-12-1961) Penalty, see § 10.99