As used in this section, the following terms shall be defined as
follows:
ACT
The Michigan Fireworks Safety Act, Public Act No. 256 of
2011, MCLA 28.451 to 28.471, as amended, which is hereby adopted by
reference as a part of this section.
APA STANDARD 87-1
The Standard for Construction and Approval for Transportation
of Fireworks, Novelties, and Theatrical Pyrotechnics, 2001 edition,
published by the American Pyrotechnics Association of Bethesda, Maryland.
ARTICLES PYROTECHNIC
Devices for professional use that are similar to consumer
fireworks in chemical composition and construction but not intended
for consumer use, that meet the weight limits for consumer fireworks
but are not labeled as such, and that are classified as UN0431 or
UN0432 under 49 CFR 172.101.
CONSUMER FIREWORKS
Fireworks devices that are designed to produce visible effects
by combustion, that are required to comply with the construction,
chemical composition, and labeling regulations promulgated by the
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission under 16 CFR Parts
1500 and 1507, and that are listed in APA Standard 87-1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3,
or 3.5. Consumer fireworks does not include low-impact fireworks.
DISPLAY FIREWORKS
Large fireworks devices that are explosive materials intended
for use in fireworks displays and designed to produce visible or audible
effects by combustion, deflagration, or detonation, as provided in
27 CFR 555.11, 49 CFR 172, and APA Standard 87-1, 4.1.
FIREWORK or FIREWORKS
Any composition or device, except for a starting pistol,
a flare gun, or a flare, designed for the purpose of producing a visible
or audible effect by combustion, deflagration, or detonation. Fireworks
consist of consumer fireworks, low-impact fireworks, articles pyrotechnic,
display fireworks, home-made fireworks, and special effects.
HOME-MADE FIREWORKS
Any composition or device designed for the purpose of producing
a visible or audible effect by combustion, deflagration, or detonation
that is not produced by a commercial manufacturer and does not comply
with the construction, chemical composition, and labeling regulations
of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission under 16 CFR
Parts 1500 and 1507.
LOW-IMPACT FIREWORKS
Ground and hand-held sparkling devices, as that phrase is
defined under APA Standard 87-1, 3.1, 3.1.1.1 to 3.1.1.8, and 3.5.
MINOR
An individual who is less than 18 years of age.
PERSON
An individual, agent, association, charitable organization,
company, limited liability company, corporation, labor organization,
legal representative, partnership, unincorporated organization, or
any other legal or commercial entity.
SPECIAL EFFECTS
A combination of chemical elements or chemical compounds
capable of burning independently of the oxygen of the atmosphere and
designed and intended to produce an audible, visual, mechanical, or
thermal effect as an integral part of a motion-picture, radio, television,
theatrical, or opera production or live entertainment.