Fireworks Law

The Fireworks Law, titled House Bill 542, passed on October 30, 2017.  It permits Pennsylvania residents to buy and use the same high octane fireworks only out-of-staters could buy in the past.   Pennsylvanians can now buy our full spectrum aerial fireworks.  

Section 2404. Use of consumer fireworks.
(a) Conditions.--A person who is at least 18 years of age and meets the requirements of
this article may purchase, possess and use consumer fireworks.
(b) Prohibitions.--A person may not intentionally ignite or discharge:
      (1) Consumer fireworks on public or private property without the express permission
      of the owner.
      (2) Consumer fireworks or sparkling devices within, or throw consumer fireworks or
      sparkling devices from, a motor vehicle or building.
      (3) Consumer fireworks or sparkling devices into or at a motor vehicle or building or
      at another person.
      (4) Consumer fireworks or sparkling devices while the person is under the influence
      of alcohol, a controlled substance or another drug.
      (5) Consumer fireworks within 150 feet of an occupied structure.
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