New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › Subtitle F - Local Government › Chapter III - Fire Safety › Part 225 - Sparkling Devices › Section 225.2 - Registration

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a) A
				  manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler, specialty retailer, or permanent
				  retailer must annually register with the Office of Fire Prevention and Control
				  using forms prescribed by such office. Temporary seasonal retailers must
				  register with the Office of Fire Prevention and Control per season, as
				  specified in the General Business Law 392-j.
(b) The Office of Fire Prevention and Control
				  shall develop a registration form, to be maintained on its website.
(c) The Registration form shall contain the
				  following:
(1) Business name. The form shall
				  provide the full legal name of the registrant and, if applicable, any assumed
				  name under which the registrant does business.
(2) Address or addresses. The form shall
				  provide the full street address of the location where the registrant will
				  conduct business and shall specify the jurisdiction (city, town or village) and
				  county in which such location is located. Any specialty retailer, permanent
				  retailer or temporary seasonal retailer that sells sparkling devices at more
				  than one location may submit one registration form for all locations, but must
				  provide the full street address, jurisdiction, and county of each location. Any
				  manufacturer, distributor or wholesaler that conducts business at more than one
				  location must submit a separate registration form for each location.
(3) Telephone number. The form shall provide
				  the registrant's business telephone number.
(4) Principals. If the registrant is a
				  corporation, limited liability company, general partnership, limited
				  partnership, or other business entity, the form shall provide the name and
				  title of each principal of the registrant. The term
principal of the
				  registrant
includes each officer of a corporation, each member or
				  manager of a limited liability company, each general partner in the general
				  partnership or limited partnership, and each person in charge of the operation
				  or management of any other business entity.
(5) Contact person. The form shall provide
				  the name of and contact information for an individual designated by the
				  registrant as the registrant's contact person. The contact information shall
				  include all telephone numbers, cell phone numbers, email addresses, and other
				  means of contacting the individual at any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a
				  week.
(6) Verification. The form
				  shall include a verification clause indicating that the person signing the
				  registration form certifies, under penalties of perjury, that the person is
				  duly authorized to sign the registration form on behalf of the registrant; that
				  the information provided in the registration from is true and complete; that
				  each location where the registrant will conduct business as a manufacturer,
				  distributor, wholesaler, specialty retailer, permanent retailer, and/or
				  temporary seasonal retailer is in compliance with 19 NYCRR Part 1215, the
				  Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code; and that each location where the
				  registrant will conduct business as a manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler,
				  specialty retailer, permanent retailer, and/or temporary seasonal retailer is
				  located in a city or county that has opted by local law pursuant to section 405.00 (5)(b)  of the Penal Law to exclude sparkling devices from the definitions
				  of
fireworks
and
dangerous
				  fireworks
.
(7) Signature.
				  The form shall provide the name and title of the authorized representative
				  signing the form on behalf of the registrant and shall be signed by such
				  authorized representative in the presence of a notary public.
(8) Notarization. The form shall include a
				  jurat that must be completed and signed by the notary public in whose presence
				  the form is signed.