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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 11Pt. 2Ch. 6§ 12652 Fireworks Transportation Permit

§ 12652 Fireworks Transportation Permit

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§ 12652 Fireworks Transportation Permit

Key Takeaways

  • •You need a special permit to move fireworks outside of approved routes.
  • •The permit must come from the local fire department where you're traveling.
  • •You don’t need a permit if the fireworks are for public displays.

Example

You’re driving fireworks from a warehouse to a store, but you have to take a shortcut through a different town.

You need to get a permit from the fire department in that town before you drive through with the fireworks.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 12652 Fireworks Transportation Permit

When traveling between the approved routes, as specified in Section 12651, and the point of destination the licensee shall possess a transportation permit from the local fire authority having jurisdiction over the boundaries in which the off-route travel occurs. A transportation permit is not required for public display fireworks as provided in Section 12650. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1109.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

transportation permitapproved routespublic display fireworks

Related Statutes

  • § 12650 Public Fireworks Display Permits
  • § 12651 Fireworks Transportation Licensing Rules
  • § 12653 Fireworks Transportation Permits
  • § 12654 Carrier Permit Exemptions
  • § 101860 Hospital Asset Transfer Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 12652.
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