§ 17-200. Definitions.  


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  • The following definitions shall apply to this article:

    Chief shall mean the City of Effingham Fire Chief or his designee.

    Class B fireworks shall mean those fireworks regulated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms and defined by applicable state and federal law.

    Facility shall mean any tent, building, enclosure, or similar structure used for the sale, offering for sale or display of fireworks.

    Fireworks shall have that meaning as defined in 425 ILCS 30/2(a) and shall include fireworks identified as Class C fireworks pursuant to applicable state and federal law.

    Fireworks sales permit shall mean the permit issued by the chief authorizing the sale, offering for sale, or display for sale of fireworks within the corporate boundaries of the city.

    Permittee shall mean a person, corporation, firm, partnership or association applying for a fireworks sales permit as provided for herein, or otherwise being authorized to sell, offer for sale, display for sale fireworks pursuant to this article.

(Ord. No. 61-97, § 1, 6-20-97)