Throughout the United States, each state has their own laws and guidelines pertaining to the use of fireworks and wedding sparklers. No fireworks are allowed after 10 p.m. on New Years Day. Light fireworks one at a time, then move back quickly. They are explosives and can cause fires and physical injury; people die every year from fireworks that did not explode correctly. Fireworks prohibited: Handheld fireworks, bottle rockets, firecrackers, torpedoes, skyrockets, roman candles, chasers, buzz bombs, helicopters, missiles, pinwheels, planes. All fireworks meeting requirements of CPSC and DOT Consumer Fireworks definitions, except for small rockets (less than 4 gms propellant, and casings less than 5/8 of an inch x 3 1/2 inch and overall length including stick of less than 1.8 inches). B. Local governing authorities; regulation or prohibition of sale, use, and possession of pyrotechnics or fireworks, Copyright 2023 The Fireworks Lady - Designed & Powered By. View our newest version here. Fireworks Inspections. Fourth of July celebrations are kicking off. (b) "Multiple tube fireworks": Any audible aerial devices containing more than one cardboard tube, which shall not contain more than two hundred grams of total pyrotechnic composition, unless the tubes are securely attached to a wood or plastic base or other suitable base and the tubes are separate from each other on the base by a distance of at least half an inch (12.7 millimeters). The minor shall be subject to the restrictions placed on the number of hours of employment permitted minors by the Louisiana Workforce Commission. A. Report An Unsafe Condition Know the laws on fireworks for different states. Fireworks prohibited: Aerial fireworks such as bottle rockets, skyrockets, missile-type rockets, helicopters, torpedoes, Roman candles, flying pigs, and jumping jacks, which move about the ground farther than inside a circle with a radius of twelve feet as measured from the point where the item was placed and ignited, aerial shells and mines. Ohio, Vermont, and Illinois only allow the purchase of sparklers and other novelty-type fireworks, and Massachusetts does not permit the sale of fireworks at all.