How many fireworks stores are in Ohio?
There are 41 licensed wholesalers in Ohio.A licensed wholesaler may sell trick and novelty, 1.3G and 1.4G fireworks.In addition, there are 7 licensed manufacturers. They may manufacture and sell fireworks. In total, this makes 48 licensees who are authorized to sell fireworks in Ohio. There is currently a moratorium preventing the issuance of any new sales licenses. What is a purchaser form? A purchaser form is required to be completed when purchasing 1.4G fireworks. It requires the purchaser to certify that the purchaser will transport the fireworks out of state within 48 hours. Are there penalties for failing to follow Ohios fireworks laws? Yes. Most first time violations of fireworks laws are first-degree misdemeanors, punishable by up to a $1,000 fine and six months in jail. Violations include falsifying the purchaser form, failing to complete the form, failing to transport fireworks out of state within the specified time period, and discharging 1.4G fireworks.In addition to crimin