HP0071
LD 83
First Regular Session - 125th Maine Legislature
H "B" to C "A", Filing Number H-653, Sponsored by BLODGETT
LR 418
Item 7
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

Amend the amendment in section 5 in §223-A in subsection 8 by striking out all of paragraph B (page 4, lines 26 to 28 in amendment) and inserting the following:

B A person may use consumer fireworks only:

(1) On that person's property if the use of consumer fireworks on that property occurs at least 1/4 mile from all building structures or if the consumer fireworks are fired from the shore of a lake or other large body of water;

(2) On the property of a person who has consented to the use of consumer fireworks if the use of consumer fireworks on that property occurs at least 1/4 mile from all building structures or if the consumer fireworks are fired from the shore of a lake or other large body of water; or

(3) Under direct supervision of a local fire department.

summary

This amendment changes the restrictions concerning the use of consumer fireworks to allow use of consumer fireworks on a user's property or the property of a consenting person if the use occurs at least 1/4 mile from all building structures or the fireworks are fired from the shore of a lake or other large body of water.


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