Montana Fireworks Laws

Montana Fireworks Laws

CONSUMER FIREWORKS
Specifically Permitted	Items meeting the CPSC requirements, except for items specifically prohibited (see below). Mail orders prohibited.
Specifically Prohibited	Skyrockets, roman candles, bottle rockets.
Selling Period	June 24-July 5 and December 29-December 31.
Sale	Salesperson�s minimum age: 18 years. Wholesalers permit required.
DISPLAY FIREWORKS
Display Permit	Apply to State Fire Marshal or to local authorities at least 15 days before display date.
Insurance	Required in an amount considered adequate by the State Fire Marshal or local authorities, not less than $500, bond of $100,000 per display.
Operator	No license specifically required, operator must be approved as �competent� by State Fire Marshal or local authorities.
ENFORCING AUTHORITY
	Fire Prevention & Investigation Bureau 303 N. Roberts- 3rd Floor P.O. Box 201415 Helena, MT 59620-1415 406-444-2050 www.doj.state.mt.us
LAW NUMBER
	Title 50-Chapter 37, Montana Code Amended