ARTICLE 2. Issuance, Revocation and Renewal

Article 2 added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1109.

§§ 12580–12608 · 29 sections

§ 12580 The State Fire Marshal may issue and renew licenses for the manufacture, import, export, sale, and use of all fireworks and pyrotechnic devices in this state.
§ 12581 Any person who desires to manufacture, import, export, sell or use fireworks, shall first make written application for a license to the State Fire Marshal on…
§ 12582 The application for a license shall be signed by the applicant. If the application is made by a partnership, it shall be signed by each partner of the…
§ 12583 The authorization to engage in the particular act or acts conferred by a license to a person shall extend to salesmen or other employees of such person who are…
§ 12585 Any applicant may withdraw his application for a license or renewal of a license and the State Fire Marshal may allow the withdrawal when he has determined…
§ 12586 The suspension, expiration, or forfeiture by operation of law of a license issued by the State Fire Marshal, or its suspension, forfeiture, or cancellation by…
§ 12587 A written report by the State Fire Marshal, any of his deputies, or salaried assistants, or by the chief of any city or county fire department or fire…
§ 12588 The State Fire Marshal may deny, without hearing, an application for a license or renewal of a license, if within one year prior to the date of application,…
§ 12589 The application for any license shall become void when any of the following occurs: (a) The State Fire Marshal has notified the applicant to appear for…
§ 12590 The State Fire Marshal may deny or revoke any license issued pursuant to this part if the State Fire Marshal finds any of the following conditions has…
§ 12591 The State Fire Marshal may, upon three days notice, suspend any license for a period not exceeding 30 days pending investigation of any violation of the…
§ 12592 Any applicant who has been denied a license or renewal of a license, or any licensee who has had a license suspended, shall be entitled to a hearing in…
§ 12593 Except where otherwise provided in this part, all hearings under this part shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of…
§ 12594 Reports on fireworks transactions or the payment of license fees or penalties required by this part shall be deemed to have been made or paid at the time they…
§ 12595 Except as otherwise provided in Section 12599, on and after July 1, 1974, the original and annual license fee shall be for the fiscal year beginning July 1 and…
§ 12596 Any person or organization may obtain any license required by this part between January 1, 1974, and June 30, 1974, to be effective for that period only.
§ 12597 Application for renewal of a license shall be made during the license renewal period in the current license year in order to renew a license for the next…
§ 12598 Every licensee who fails to renew his or her license by the time the license expires shall surrender the license to the State Fire Marshal within 10 days after…
§ 12599 A retail license shall authorize a retail sale of safe and sane fireworks within this state only during the period of 12 noon on the 28th of June through 12…
§ 12600 Except as provided in Section 12583, the authority to perform any acts permitted by a license issued under this part shall be limited to the licensee and shall…
§ 12601 Except as provided in Section 12599, any license not renewed in accordance with the provisions of this part shall automatically expire at 12 midnight on June…
§ 12602 A license shall not be required for the retail sale, use, or discharge of agricultural and wildlife fireworks, model rocket motors, or emergency signaling…
§ 12603 No person or employee holding a pyrotechnic license shall be required to obtain a manufacturer’s license to design, assemble, compound, use, discharge,…
§ 12604 Following the revocation or voluntary surrender of a license, or failure to renew his license, any person in lawful possession of lawfully acquired fireworks…
§ 12605 Any person found guilty of violating any of the provisions of this part is not eligible to apply for a new license, apply for a renewal of a license, or take…
§ 12606 Any charges against applicants for a license or against licensees which would be cause for the State Fire Marshal to initiate proceedings for revocation or…
§ 12606.1 (a) If the State Fire Marshal or his or her designee determines that the public interest and public welfare will be adequately served by permitting a person…
§ 12607 The State Fire Marshal may deny the application for a license or the application for renewal of a license filed by any person who has been convicted of a…
§ 12608 The authority to perform those acts conferred upon the employee of a licensee as provided for in Section 12583 may be denied to any person who has been…