[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Wilson 11-14-1938 by Ord. No. 236, approved 11-26-1938. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Fire prevention — See Ch. 104.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation within the Borough of Wilson, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,
to sell, give, discharge, fire, use, set off, ignite or explode any
roman candle, rocket, sparkler, pistol, blank cartridge, torpedo,
firecracker or any other fireworks, explosive noisemaking devices,
explosive articles and substances whatsoever intended for pyrotechnical
display; provided, however, that the Mayor may issue a permit for
a community, civic or public display of certain fireworks upon the
submission to him of evidence of proper qualification, experience
and responsibility.
[Amended 1-22-1996 by Ord. No. 654, approved 1-22-1996 ]
Any person violating any of the provisions of
this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable for each
offense by a fine of not more than $300 and costs of prosecution or,
upon default in payment of the fine and costs, by imprisonment in
the county jail for a period not to exceed 30 days.
