§ 10-110. Prohibited acts

MD Pub Safety Code § 10-110 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    Unless the person holds a permit issued under this subtitle, a person may not:

(1)    discharge fireworks; or

(2)    possess fireworks:

(i)    with intent to discharge or allow the discharge of the fireworks in violation of this subtitle; or

(ii)    for the purpose of disposing or selling the fireworks to a person for use or discharge without a permit, if a permit is required by this subtitle.

(b)    (1)    Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person may not sell fireworks to another person without a permit issued under this subtitle.

(2)    (i)    A person licensed by the State Fire Marshal under Subtitle 2 of this title may sell or deliver fireworks to a bona fide distributor, jobber, or wholesaler with a principal place of business in a state where the sale or possession of fireworks is allowed.

(ii)    The State Fire Marshal may require a person who is an out-of-state distributor, jobber, or wholesaler to submit a certificate issued by the person’s state of operation that demonstrates authority to buy and receive fireworks.