Village of Old Westbury, NY Chapter 111 Fireworks

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Old Westbury 10-4-1937 as Ch. 1, Art. XVIII, of the General Ordinances, amended in its entirety 9-17-1984 by L.L. No. 11-1984. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]

§ 111-1 Sale prohibited.

The sale, offering for sale or furnishing of any fireworks within the Village is hereby prohibited.

§ 111-2 Possession, use, and explosion prohibited.

[Amended 4-15-2024 by L.L. No. 6-2024]

The possession, use or explosion of any fireworks within the Village is prohibited.

§ 111-3 Presumptive evidence of intent to sell.

Possession of fireworks valued at $50 or more shall be a presumption that such fireworks were intended to be offered or exposed for sale.

§ 111-4 Penalties for offenses.

[Amended 4-15-2024 by L.L. No. 6-2024]

Any person violating the provisions of this chapter or any part thereof shall be liable for and forfeit and pay a penalty of not more than $10,000 for each and every offense, and in addition thereto, such conduct shall constitute and is hereby declared to be disorderly conduct, and any person violating the same shall be and is hereby declared to be a disorderly person.