New Hampshire Fireworks Laws

New Hampshire Fireworks Laws

CONSUMER FIREWORKS
Specifically Permitted	Cone and cylindrical fountain, ground spinner, party popper, snake/glow worm snapper, wheel. (Small sparklers not regulated as Consumer Fireworks and therefore allowed.) Items listed on permissible fireworks list.
Specifically Prohibited	Items not specifically permitted, including large sparklers.
DISPLAY FIREWORKS
Display Permit	Required. Apply to local authorities at least 15 days before display date.
Insurance	$100,000 liability maybe required.
Operator	State Police Certificate of Competency required. Written examination. Minimum age 21 years, fee $40.
LICENSING
	State license for sale of fireworks required, valid for 1 year, $1,500 annual fee. Minimum age 21 years. Must have ATF permit plus local permit.
ENFORCING AUTHORITY
	Director of State Police New Hampshire Department of Safety Division of State Police 10 Hazen Drive, Room 106 Concord, NH 03305 603-271-2575 www.state.nh.us/safety/nhsp
LAW NUMBER
	N.H. Code of Admin Rules SAF-C 5000 & 2600 RSA 160-B & 160-C