Washington Administrative Code
Title 212 - State Patrol (Fire Protection) (See also Titles 204, 446 and 448)
Chapter 212-17 - Fireworks
Part VI - PUBLIC DISPLAY LICENSE
Section 212-17-270 - Local permit, application for
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 212-17-270
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) A permit issued by the authority having jurisdiction is required before conducting any type of public fireworks display.
(2)Application for local permit must be made at least ten calendar days before the public fireworks display.
(3) When applying for permit, the applicant must submit information and evidence to local fire authorities covering the following:
(a) The name of the organization
sponsoring the display, if other than the applicant.
(b) The date the display is to be
held.
(c) The exact location for the
display.
(d) The name and license
number of the pyrotechnic operator who is to supervise discharge of the fireworks
and the name of at least one experienced assistant.
(e) The number of set pieces, shells (specify
single or multiple break), and other items.
(f) The manner and place of storage of such
fireworks prior to the display.
(g) A
diagram of the grounds on which the display is to be held showing the point at
which the fireworks are to be discharged, the location of all buildings,
highways, and other lines of communication, the lines behind which the audience
will be restrained, the location of all nearby trees, telegraph or telephone
lines, or other overhead obstruction.
(h) Documentary proof of procurement of:
(i) Surety bond;
(ii) Public liability insurance; or
(iii) A state fire marshal's general display
license for the public display of fireworks.
(4) Permittee will be responsible for compliance with the provisions under which a public display permit has been granted.
(5) Penalties for violations of this section are provided in WAC 212-17-515.
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