New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws

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• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-128. Short title
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Explosives Act." L.1960, c. 55, p. 468, s. 1, eff. June ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-129. Definitions
  As used in this act unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (a) "Act" means this act and rules and regulations promulgated hereunder. (b) & ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-130. Enforcement
  The commissioner shall enforce the provisions of this act, make complaints against persons violating its provisions, and prosecute violations of the same. The commissioner and ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-131. Rules and regulations
  The commissioner may make and promulgate rules and regulations necessary to further the purposes of this act. The rules and regulations may include requirements that ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-132. Prohibited acts; exceptions; permit required; records and reports of permittees; disposal of deteriorated or leaking explosives
  It is prohibited for any person to manufacture, store, sell, transport, use, dispose of, or possess explosives in any manner except as permitted under this ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-133. Permits for manufacture, sale, storage, transportation or use of explosives
  Any person who shall manufacture, sell, store, transport or use explosives first shall obtain a written or printed permit from the commissioner, which permit shall ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-134. Investigation of applicant; permit issued; subject to amendment; information furnished; qualifications; expiration; fees
  7. Upon receipt of an application for a permit to manufacture, store, sell, transport or use explosives, and before the permit is issued, the commissioner ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-135. Manufacturing establishments under jurisdiction of commissioner; plan of establishment kept in main office; contents; filing of plan may be required; quantity and distance table
  All explosives manufacturing establishments shall come under the jurisdiction of the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of Title 34 of the Revised Statutes of ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-136. Magazines; requirements
  All explosives, except those in the process of manufacture or being transported or used as permitted by this act, shall be stored in a magazine ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-137. Transportation of explosives
  A. The person using any vehicle for the transportation of explosives, whether he be the owner or lessee, shall be responsible for the keeping of ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-138. Blasting operations
  A. Persons authorized to conduct blasting operations and their employers or persons in charge of the operation shall comply with all provisions of this act ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-139. Jurisdiction of commissioner; law governing manufacture, sale, transportation, storage or use of explosives
  The commissioner shall have exclusive jurisdiction over the regulation of the manufacture, sale, transportation, storage and use of explosives. This act shall supersede any existing ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-140. Violations; penalties; revocation of permits; nonconforming uses
  13. It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, firm, association or corporation, and any officer, agent or employee thereof, to violate or proximately contribute ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-141. Exemptions
  Nothing contained in this act shall be construed as applying to the military or naval forces of the United States or its allies, or the ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-142. Possession of explosives or bombs for unlawful purpose
  Any person who shall have in his possession or control any explosives, including any bomb, shell or similar device filled with one or more explosives, ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-143. Partial invalidity
  If any provision of this act is adjudged unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, such adjudication shall not affect any of the other provisions of ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1A-144. Repeals
  The following statutes are hereby repealed: P.L.1941, c. 27 (approved March 28, 1941) and all amendments and supplements thereto. Sections 34:5-24 ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-1 Definitions.
  1. As used in this chapter: "Board" means the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Education and Safety Board; "Bulk plant" means intermediate establishments ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-2 Regulations concerning transporting of liquified petroleum gases.
  2. (a) The Superintendent of State Police shall coordinate the implementation and enforcement of regulations adopted pursuant to P.L.1983, c.401 (C.39: ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-3 Installation, maintenance of equipment.
  3. All equipment shall be installed and maintained in a safe operating condition and in conformity with the rules and regulations adopted under section 2 ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-4. Containers and receptacles
  No person, firm or corporation, other than the owner and those authorized by the owner so to do, shall sell, fill, refill, deliver or permit ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-5 Violations, penalties.
  5. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association, or corporation, on and after the effective date of this act to violate any of ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-6 Additional penalties.
  6. In addition to the penalties provided in section 5 of P.L.1950, c.139 (C.21:1B-5), any person, firm or corporation ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-7. Ordinances not to conflict with regulations
  No municipality or other political subdivision shall adopt or enforce any ordinance or regulation in conflict with the provisions of this act or with the ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-8. Declaration of necessity
  The State of New Jersey hereby finds, determines and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-9. Transfer of powers, functions and duties of superintendent of state police to commissioner of labor and industry
  All the powers, functions and duties heretofore exercised by the Superintendent of State Police pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1950, c. 139, as ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-10. Rules, regulations and orders of superintendent of state police; continuance
  a. All rules and regulations promulgated by the Superintendent of State Police relating to such places of employment shall remain in full force and effect ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-11. Method of transfer
  The transfer directed by this act shall be effected pursuant to the "State Agency Transfer Act," P.L.1971, c. 375 (C. 52: ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-12 Liquified Petroleum Gas Education and Safety Board.
  1. a. There is created within the Department of Community Affairs the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Education and Safety Board. This board shall be advisory in ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-13 Powers of board.
  2. a. The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Education and Safety Board is empowered to: (1) recommend to the Commissioner of Community Affairs for proposal and adoption ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-14 Areas over which board has no authority.
  3. The board shall have no authority governing: a. The production, refining or manufacture of liquefied petroleum gas; b. The storage, sale, or transportation of ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1B-15 Recommendations to commissioner of assessments; disbursement; "Liquified Petroleum Gas Education and Safety Board Fund."
  4. a. The board may recommend to the Commissioner of Community Affairs the level of an assessment to be levied on liquefied petroleum gas and ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1C-1. Definitions
  1. As used in this act: "Model rocket" means a commercially made rocket that is propelled by a rocket motor; that contains a ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1C-2. Examination and testing of model rockets; certification
  2. Model rockets offered for sale, sold, used, or made available to the public in this State shall be examined and tested by the Department ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1C-3. Model rocket, certification required for sale or usage
  3. A model rocket shall not be sold, offered for sale, made available to the public, or used in this State unless it has been ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1C-4. Age requirements of purchaser; storage permit conditions
  4. a. A person at least 14 years of age, but less than 18 years of age, shall be eligible to purchase and use a ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1C-5. Violation; penalty
  5. A person who violates any of the provisions of this act shall be fined $100.00 which shall be collected in a civil action ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:1C-6. Rules, regulations
  6. The Commissioner of the Department of Labor shall establish rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c. ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-1. Short title of act
  This chapter may be cited as the "fireworks regulation law" . ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-2. General definitions
  As used in this chapter: "Fireworks" include any combustible or explosive composition, or any substance or combination of substances, or article prepared for ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-3. "Dangerous fireworks" defined
  "Dangerous fireworks" mean and include the following: Toy torpedoes containing more than 5 grains of an explosive composition. Paper caps containing more than . ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-4. Application of chapter
  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as applying to the transportation of any article or thing shipped in conformity with the regulations prescribed by ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-5. Explosives laws not repealed
  Nothing in this chapter contained shall be deemed to repeal any of the provisions of chapter one of this title (s. 21:1-1 et ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-6. Dangerous fireworks prohibited
  It shall be unlawful to manufacture, sell, transport or use dangerous fireworks within the state. ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-7 Fireworks showers, pyrotechnics, prohibited in certain buildings, exceptions.
  21:2-7. a. The use of what are technically known as fireworks showers, or of any composition containing potassium and sulphur, inside any building ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-8. Factory buildings; location of
  No factory building shall be situated nearer than two hundred feet from any inhabited building or to any highway or to any railroad, nor nearer ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-9. Storage buildings; location of
  No building in a fireworks plant used for the storage of finished fireworks, other than those containing only sparklers, shall be situated nearer than three ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-10. Fences, gates and watchmen
  All fireworks plants shall be inclosed on all sides by substantial fences and all openings to such inclosures shall be fitted with suitable gates, which, ...
• New Jersey Explosives And Fireworks Laws Section 21:2-11. Fire protection
  21:2-11. Fireworks plants and all buildings situated within fireworks plant inclosures, shall be equipped with suitable fire protection, commensurate with the hazard involved, ...

Last modified: October 21, 2006