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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided August 30, 1976Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUESTION: Is the retail sale or the use of the type of firework called "bottlerocket" prohibited by Ch. 791, F. S.?

SUMMARY: The forms or types of combustible firework devices called "bottlerockets," if made of any combustible composition or substance or prepared for the purpose of producing a visible or audible effect by combustion or explosion, are "fireworks" within the meaning of and for the purposes of Ch. 791, F. S., and may not lawfully be sold or offered for sale at retail, or used or exploded by any person, firm, or corporation, except as otherwise specifically authorized by Ch. 791.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dobbs v. Sea Isle HotelSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  2. Caldwell v. Village of Island ParkNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
  3. Florida State Racing Commission v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  4. Interlachen Lakes Estates, Inc. v. SnyderSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  5. Argosy Limited v. Franklin Hennigan, Individually and as Acting District Director of CustomsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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