As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings:
DANGEROUS FIREWORKS
Shall have the same meaning as the term "dangerous fireworks"
is defined in the New York State Penal Law § 270.00(1)(b).
FIREWORKS
Shall have the same meaning as the term "fireworks" is defined
in the New York State Penal Law § 270.00(1)(a).
SPARKLING DEVICE
Shall have the same meaning as the term "sparkling device"
is defined in the New York State Penal Law § 270.00(1)(a)(vi).
This article shall apply to all persons within the limits of
the City of Newburgh.
The possession, sale or use of fireworks, dangerous fireworks,
or sparkling devices in the City of Newburgh is hereby deemed to constitute
a hazard and nuisance to the health, safety and welfare of the public.
Pursuant to New York State Penal Law § 405.00(5)(c),
a sparkling device is hereby included within the definition of fireworks
and dangerous fireworks.
Any persons who shall violate any provisions of this article
shall be punished as provided in the New York State Penal Law § 270
as applied and enforced by New York State Penal Law § 405.00.