This article applies to all explosives except
small arms ammunition.
The manufacture of explosives is prohibited.
A permit shall be obtained from the Chief of the Fire Department,
the Fire Marshal, or a deputy of either, to have, keep, use, store
or transport any explosives.
All storage of explosives shall be in approved
explosive magazines located at distances from neighboring buildings
and highways in conformity with the American Table of Distances for
storage of explosives and in amount not to exceed requirements for
one eight-hour period.
Transportation of explosives in the Borough
of Beach Haven must conform with state laws. (21:1-41 et seq., N.J.S.A.)
At least 24 hours in advance of blasting, the
blaster shall give written notice specifying the location and intended
time of blasting to appropriate representatives of the gas, electric,
water, fire alarm, telephone, telegraph and steam utilities which
operate within the municipality. In an emergency the Chief of the
Fire Department, the Fire Marshal, or a deputy of either may waive
the time limit and allow verbal instead of written notice to be given.