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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B14-21.3. Fireworks prohibited.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B14-21.3. Fireworks prohibited.

(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Code, no person shall possess or use any fireworks, model rockets, or pyrotechnic device of any description in any park area, except that a public agency situated within the County may apply to the Director for a special permit to conduct a public fireworks display in order to celebrate a historical event of great and special significance to the public agency. The Director may issue a permit and may subject such a permit to any reasonable conditions, including but not limited to the payment of fees, deposits and bonds to cover costs. Such a permit shall only authorize the use of fireworks by persons who possess valid pyrotechnic operator licenses issued by the State Fire Marshal.

(b) Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ord. No. NS-702.89, § 2, 12-18-01)

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