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§ 160.2. Storage of black powder in commercial establishment; penalty

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 73 P.S. Trade and Commerce

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 73 P.S. Trade and Commerce (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 3. Explosives, Regulation (Refs & Annos)
73 P.S. § 160.2
§ 160.2. Storage of black powder in commercial establishment; penalty
(a) No person shall store more than fifty pounds of black powder in a commercial establishment. It shall be unlawful to store black powder in a commercial establishment unless a license to store explosives is obtained from the United States Department of Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. Black powder shall be stored in accordance with 27 C.F.R. § 181.90 in a type 4 storage facility which shall be mounted on wheels for easy removal in case of fire.
(b) Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500).

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1937, July 1, P.L. 2681, No. 537, § 10.2, added 1982, March 13, P.L. 181, No. 57, § 1, effective in 60 days. Editorially renumbered from 73 P.S. § 173 in 1993.
73 P.S. § 160.2, PA ST 73 P.S. § 160.2
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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