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WA Rev Code § 70.77.355 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.355 - General license for public display—Surety bond or insurance—Filing of license certificate with local permit application.

RCW 70.77.355 General license for public display—Surety bond or insurance—Filing of license certificate with local permit application.(1) Any adult person may secure a general license from the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, for the public display of fireworks within the state of Washington. A general license is subject to the provisions of this chapter relative to the securing of local permits for the public display of fireworks in any city or county, except that in lieu of filing the bond or certificate of public liability insurance with the appropriate local official under RCW 70.77.260 as required in RCW 70.77.285, the same bond or certificate shall be filed with the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection. The bond or certificate of insurance for a general license in addition shall provide that: (a) The insurer will not cancel the insured's coverage without fifteen days prior written notice to the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection; (b) the duly licensed pyrotechnic operator required by law to supervise and discharge the public display, acting either as an employee of the insured or as an independent contractor and the state of Washington, its officers, agents, employees, and servants are included as additional insureds, but only insofar as any operations under contract are concerned; and (c) the state is not responsible for any premium or assessments on the policy.(2) The chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, may issue such general licenses. The holder of a general license shall file a certificate from the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, evidencing the license with any application for a local permit for the public display of fireworks under RCW 70.77.260.[ 1997 c 182 § 14; 1994 c 133 § 9; 1986 c 266 § 105; 1984 c 249 § 21; 1982 c 230 § 26; 1961 c 228 § 48.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—1997 c 182: See notes following RCW 70.77.160.Severability—Effective date—1994 c 133: See notes following RCW 70.77.146.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.360 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.360 - Denial of license for material misrepresentation or if contrary to public safety or welfare.

RCW 70.77.360 Denial of license for material misrepresentation or if contrary to public safety or welfare.If the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, finds that an application for any license under this chapter contains a material misrepresentation or that the granting of any license would be contrary to the public safety or welfare, the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, may deny the application for the license.[ 1995 c 369 § 49; 1986 c 266 § 106; 1984 c 249 § 22; 1982 c 230 § 27; 1961 c 228 § 49.]NOTES:Effective date—1995 c 369: See note following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.365 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.365 - Denial of license for failure to meet qualifications or conditions.

RCW 70.77.365 Denial of license for failure to meet qualifications or conditions.A written report by the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, or a local fire official, or any of their authorized representatives, disclosing that the applicant for a license, or the premises for which a license is to apply, do not meet the qualifications or conditions for a license constitutes grounds for the denial by the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, of any application for a license.[ 1995 c 369 § 50; 1986 c 266 § 107; 1984 c 249 § 23; 1982 c 230 § 28; 1961 c 228 § 50.]NOTES:Effective date—1995 c 369: See note following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.370 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.370 - Hearing on denial of license.

RCW 70.77.370 Hearing on denial of license.Any applicant who has been denied a license for reasons other than making application after the date set forth in RCW 70.77.325 is entitled to a hearing in accordance with the provisions of chapter 34.05 RCW, the Administrative Procedure Act.[ 1994 c 133 § 10; 1989 c 175 § 129; 1982 c 230 § 29; 1961 c 228 § 51.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—1994 c 133: See notes following RCW 70.77.146.Effective date—1989 c 175: See note following RCW 34.05.010.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.375 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.375 - Revocation of license.

RCW 70.77.375 Revocation of license.The chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, upon reasonable opportunity to be heard, may revoke any license issued pursuant to this chapter, if he or she finds that:(1) The licensee has violated any provisions of this chapter or any rule made by the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, under and with the authority of this chapter;(2) The licensee has created or caused a fire nuisance;(3) Any licensee has failed or refused to file any required reports; or(4) Any fact or condition exists which, if it had existed at the time of the original application for such license, reasonably would have warranted the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, in refusing originally to issue such license.[ 1997 c 182 § 16; 1995 c 369 § 51; 1995 c 61 § 21; 1986 c 266 § 108; 1982 c 230 § 30; 1961 c 228 § 52.]NOTES:Reviser's note: RCW 70.77.375 was amended twice during the 1995 legislative session, each without reference to the other. This section was subsequently amended by 1997 c 182 § 16, combining the text of the 1995 amendments, but not reenacting those sections. Any subsequent amendments to this section should include the 1997 and both 1995 histories in a reenactment.Severability—Effective date—1997 c 182: See notes following RCW 70.77.160.Effective date—1995 c 369: See note following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—Effective date—1995 c 61: See notes following RCW 70.77.111.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.381 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.381 - Wholesalers and retailers—Liability insurance requirements.

RCW 70.77.381 Wholesalers and retailers—Liability insurance requirements.(1) Every wholesaler shall carry liability insurance for each wholesale and retail fireworks outlet it operates in the amount of not less than fifty thousand dollars and five hundred thousand dollars for bodily injury liability for each person and occurrence, respectively, and not less than fifty thousand dollars for property damage liability for each occurrence, unless such insurance is not available from at least three approved insurance companies. If insurance in this amount is not offered, each wholesale and retail outlet shall be covered by a liability insurance policy in the maximum amount offered by at least three different approved insurance companies.(2) No wholesaler may knowingly sell or supply fireworks to any retail licensee unless the wholesaler determines that the retail licensee carries liability insurance in the same, or greater, amount as provided in subsection (1) of this section.[ 2002 c 370 § 30; 1995 c 61 § 27.]NOTES:Severability—2002 c 370: See note following RCW 70.77.126.Severability—Effective date—1995 c 61: See notes following RCW 70.77.111.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.386 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.386 - Retailers—Purchase from licensed wholesalers.

RCW 70.77.386 Retailers—Purchase from licensed wholesalers.Retail fireworks licensees shall purchase all fireworks from wholesalers possessing a valid wholesale license issued by the state of Washington.[ 1995 c 61 § 28.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—1995 c 61: See notes following RCW 70.77.111.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.395 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.395 - Dates and times consumer fireworks may be sold or discharged—Local governments may limit, prohibit sale or discharge of fireworks.

RCW 70.77.395 Dates and times consumer fireworks may be sold or discharged—Local governments may limit, prohibit sale or discharge of fireworks.(1) It is legal to sell and purchase consumer fireworks within this state from twelve o'clock noon to eleven o'clock p.m. on the twenty-eighth of June, from nine o'clock a.m. to eleven o'clock p.m. on each day from the twenty-ninth of June through the fourth of July, from nine o'clock a.m. to nine o'clock p.m. on the fifth of July, from twelve o'clock noon to eleven o'clock p.m. on each day from the twenty-seventh of December through the thirty-first of December of each year, and as provided in RCW 70.77.311.(2) Consumer fireworks may be used or discharged each day between the hours of twelve o'clock noon and eleven o'clock p.m. on the twenty-eighth of June and between the hours of nine o'clock a.m. and eleven o'clock p.m. on the twenty-ninth of June to the third of July, and on July 4th between the hours of nine o'clock a.m. and twelve o'clock midnight, and between the hours of nine o'clock a.m. and eleven o'clock p.m. on July 5th, and from six o'clock p.m. on December 31st until one o'clock a.m. on January 1st of the subsequent year, and as provided in RCW 70.77.311.(3) A city or county may enact an ordinance within sixty days of June 13, 2002, to limit or prohibit the sale, purchase, possession, or use of consumer fireworks on December 27, 2002, through December 31, 2002, and thereafter as provided in RCW 70.77.250(4).[ 2002 c 370 § 31; 1995 c 61 § 22; 1984 c 249 § 24; 1982 c 230 § 31; 1961 c 228 § 56.]NOTES:Severability—2002 c 370: See note following RCW 70.77.126.Severability—Effective date—1995 c 61: See notes following RCW 70.77.111.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.401 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.401 - Sale of certain fireworks prohibited.

RCW 70.77.401 Sale of certain fireworks prohibited.No fireworks may be sold or offered for sale to the public as consumer fireworks which are classified as sky rockets, or missile-type rockets, firecrackers, salutes, or chasers as defined by the United States department of transportation and the federal consumer products safety commission except as provided in RCW 70.77.311.[ 2002 c 370 § 32; 1995 c 61 § 7.]NOTES:Severability—2002 c 370: See note following RCW 70.77.126.Severability—Effective date—1995 c 61: See notes following RCW 70.77.111.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.405 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.405 - Authorized sales of toy caps, tricks, and novelties.

RCW 70.77.405 Authorized sales of toy caps, tricks, and novelties.Toy paper caps containing not more than twenty-five hundredths grain of explosive compound for each cap and trick or novelty devices not classified as consumer fireworks may be sold at all times unless prohibited by local ordinance.[ 2002 c 370 § 33; 1982 c 230 § 32; 1961 c 228 § 58.]NOTES:Severability—2002 c 370: See note following RCW 70.77.126.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.410 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.410 - Public displays not to be hazardous.

RCW 70.77.410 Public displays not to be hazardous.All public displays of fireworks shall be of such a character and so located, discharged, or fired as not to be hazardous or dangerous to persons or property.[ 1961 c 228 § 59.]
WA Rev Code § 70.77.415 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.415 - Supervision of public displays.

RCW 70.77.415 Supervision of public displays.Every public display of fireworks shall be handled or supervised by a pyrotechnic operator licensed by the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, under RCW 70.77.255.[ 1995 c 369 § 52; 1986 c 266 § 109; 1984 c 249 § 25; 1982 c 230 § 33; 1961 c 228 § 60.]NOTES:Effective date—1995 c 369: See note following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.420 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.420 - Permanent storage permit required—Application—Investigation—Grant or denial—Conditions.

RCW 70.77.420 Permanent storage permit required—Application—Investigation—Grant or denial—Conditions.(1) It is unlawful for any person to store permanently fireworks of any class without a permit for such permanent storage from the city or county in which the storage is to be made. A person proposing to store permanently fireworks shall apply in writing to a city or county at least ten days prior to the date of the proposed permanent storage. The city or county receiving the application for a permanent storage permit shall investigate whether the character and location of the permanent storage as proposed meets the requirements of the zoning, building, and fire codes or constitutes a hazard to property or is dangerous to any person. Based on the investigation, the city or county may grant or deny the application. The city or county may place reasonable conditions on any permit granted.(2) For the purposes of this section the temporary storing or keeping of consumer fireworks when in conjunction with a valid retail sales license and permit shall comply with RCW 70.77.425 and the standards adopted under RCW 70.77.270(2) and not this section.[ 2002 c 370 § 35; 1997 c 182 § 18; 1984 c 249 § 26; 1982 c 230 § 34; 1961 c 228 § 61.]NOTES:Severability—2002 c 370: See note following RCW 70.77.126.Severability—Effective date—1997 c 182: See notes following RCW 70.77.160.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.425 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.425 - Approved permanent storage facilities required.

RCW 70.77.425 Approved permanent storage facilities required.It is unlawful for any person to store permanently stocks of fireworks remaining unsold after the lawful period of sale as provided in the person's permit except in such places of permanent storage as the city or county issuing the permit approves. Unsold stocks of consumer fireworks remaining after the authorized retail sales period from nine o'clock a.m. on June 28th to twelve o'clock noon on July 5th shall be returned on or before July 31st of the same year, or remaining after the authorized retail sales period from twelve o'clock noon on December 27th to eleven o'clock p.m. on December 31st shall be returned on or before January 10th of the subsequent year, to the approved permanent storage facilities of a licensed fireworks wholesaler or to a magazine or permanent storage place approved by a local fire official.[ 2002 c 370 § 36; 1984 c 249 § 27; 1982 c 230 § 35; 1961 c 228 § 62.]NOTES:Severability—2002 c 370: See note following RCW 70.77.126.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.430 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.430 - Sale of stock after revocation or expiration of license.

RCW 70.77.430 Sale of stock after revocation or expiration of license.Notwithstanding RCW 70.77.255, following the revocation or expiration of a license, a licensee in lawful possession of a lawfully acquired stock of fireworks may sell such fireworks, but only under supervision of the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection. Any sale under this section shall be solely to persons who are authorized to buy, possess, sell, or use such fireworks.[ 1995 c 369 § 53; 1986 c 266 § 110; 1984 c 249 § 28; 1982 c 230 § 36; 1961 c 228 § 63.]NOTES:Effective date—1995 c 369: See note following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.435 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.435 - Seizure of fireworks.

RCW 70.77.435 Seizure of fireworks.Any fireworks which are illegally sold, offered for sale, used, discharged, possessed, or transported in violation of the provisions of this chapter or the rules or regulations of the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, are subject to seizure by the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, or his or her deputy, or by state agencies or local governments having general law enforcement authority.[ 2002 c 370 § 37; 1997 c 182 § 20; 1995 c 61 § 23; 1994 c 133 § 11; 1986 c 266 § 111; 1982 c 230 § 37; 1961 c 228 § 64.]NOTES:Severability—2002 c 370: See note following RCW 70.77.126.Severability—Effective date—1997 c 182: See notes following RCW 70.77.160.Severability—Effective date—1995 c 61: See notes following RCW 70.77.111.Severability—Effective date—1994 c 133: See notes following RCW 70.77.146.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.450 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.450 - Examination, inspection of books and premises.

RCW 70.77.450 Examination, inspection of books and premises.The chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, may make an examination of the books and records of any licensee, or other person relative to fireworks, and may visit and inspect the premises of any licensee he or she may deem at any time necessary for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this chapter. The licensee, owner, lessee, manager, or operator of any such building or premises shall permit the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, his or her deputies or salaried assistants, the local fire official, and their authorized representatives to enter and inspect the premises at the time and for the purpose stated in this section.[ 2012 c 117 § 395; 1997 c 182 § 22; 1994 c 133 § 13; 1986 c 266 § 113; 1961 c 228 § 67.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—1997 c 182: See notes following RCW 70.77.160.Severability—Effective date—1994 c 133: See notes following RCW 70.77.146.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.455 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.455 - Licensees to maintain and make available complete records—Exemption from public records act.

RCW 70.77.455 Licensees to maintain and make available complete records—Exemption from public records act.(1) All licensees shall maintain and make available to the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, full and complete records showing all production, imports, exports, purchases, and sales of fireworks items by class.(2) All records obtained and all reports produced, as required by this chapter, are not subject to disclosure through the public records act under chapter 42.56 RCW.[ 2005 c 274 § 337; 1997 c 182 § 23. Prior: 1995 c 369 § 54; 1995 c 61 § 25; 1986 c 266 § 114; 1982 c 230 § 38; 1961 c 228 § 68.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—1997 c 182: See notes following RCW 70.77.160.Effective date—1995 c 369: See note following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—Effective date—1995 c 61: See notes following RCW 70.77.111.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.460 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.460 - Reports, payments deemed made when filed or paid or date mailed.

RCW 70.77.460 Reports, payments deemed made when filed or paid or date mailed.When reports on fireworks transactions or the payments of license fees or penalties are required to be made on or by specified dates, they shall be deemed to have been made at the time they are filed with or paid to the chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, or, if sent by mail, on the date shown by the United States postmark on the envelope containing the report or payment.[ 1995 c 369 § 55; 1986 c 266 § 115; 1961 c 228 § 69.]NOTES:Effective date—1995 c 369: See note following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 70.77.480 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.480 - Prohibited transfers of fireworks.

RCW 70.77.480 Prohibited transfers of fireworks.The transfer of fireworks ownership whether by sale at wholesale or retail, by gift or other means of conveyance of title, or by delivery of any fireworks to any person in the state who does not possess and present to the carrier for inspection at the time of delivery a valid license, where such license is required to purchase, possess, transport, or use fireworks, is prohibited.[ 1982 c 230 § 39; 1961 c 228 § 73.]
WA Rev Code § 70.77.485 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.485 - Unlawful possession of fireworks—Penalties.

RCW 70.77.485 Unlawful possession of fireworks—Penalties.It is unlawful to possess any class or kind of fireworks in violation of this chapter. A violation of this section is:(1) A misdemeanor if involving less than one pound of fireworks, exclusive of external packaging; or(2) A gross misdemeanor if involving one pound or more of fireworks, exclusive of external packaging.For the purposes of this section, "external packaging" means any materials that are not an integral part of the operative unit of fireworks.[ 1984 c 249 § 30; 1961 c 228 § 74.]
WA Rev Code § 70.77.488 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.488 - Unlawful discharge or use of fireworks—Penalty.

RCW 70.77.488 Unlawful discharge or use of fireworks—Penalty.It is unlawful for any person to discharge or use fireworks in a reckless manner which creates a substantial risk of death or serious physical injury to another person or damage to the property of another. A violation of this section is a gross misdemeanor.[ 1984 c 249 § 37.]
WA Rev Code § 70.77.495 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.77 - State Fireworks Law.|70.77.495 - Forestry permit to set off fireworks in forest, brush, fallow, etc.

RCW 70.77.495 Forestry permit to set off fireworks in forest, brush, fallow, etc.It is unlawful for any person to set off fireworks of any kind in forest, fallows, grass, or brush covered land, either on his or her own land or the property of another, between April 15th and December 1st of any year, unless it is done under a written permit from the Washington state department of natural resources or its duly authorized agent, and in strict accordance with the terms of the permit and any other applicable law.[ 2012 c 117 § 396; 2002 c 370 § 39; 1988 c 128 § 11; 1961 c 228 § 76.]NOTES:Severability—2002 c 370: See note following RCW 70.77.126.