(A) A person shall not sell, offer or expose for sale, use, possess, allow or permit use or possession, or provide the location for the use or possession, of any firework, except as set forth in this chapter or in A.R.S. § 36-1601, et seq. For the purposes of this prohibition only, PERSON means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, land owner, home owner, primary renter(s), or head of household.
(B) A.R.S. § 36-1605(A)(1-5) are adopted and incorporated by reference.
(C) This section does not prohibit or restrict the manufacture or possession by a qualified pyrotechnic expert or aerial set pieces designed for use in pyrotechnic displays, or the display of such set pieces in accordance with A.R.S. § 36-1601, et seq.
(D) For the purpose of this section only, QUALIFIED PYROTECHNIC EXPERT is defined as an individual 21 years of age or older and approved by the Fire Chief, or designee, consistent with the standards set forth in the NFPA 1123, Code for Fireworks Display, the City of Yuma Fire Prevention Code, and all federal, state and local laws, all as amended.
(Ord. O2013-26, passed 5-1-13; Ord. O2018-015, passed 5-2-18; Ord. O2022-046, passed 9-21-22)