§ 624.25 — Violation
Plain-Language Summary
Sets penalties for violating Minnesota's fireworks laws. Explosive fireworks of 35+ pounds can mean up to 364 days in jail and a $3,000 fine. Smaller amounts carry up to 90 days and $1,000.
624.25 VIOLATION.
Any person violating the provisions of sections 624.20 to 624.24 may be sentenced as follows:
(1) if the violation involves explosive fireworks in an amount of 35 pounds gross container weight or more, to imprisonment for not more than 364 days, or to payment of a fine of not more than $3,000, or both;
(2) if the violation involves explosive fireworks in an amount of less than 35 pounds gross container weight, to imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or to payment of a fine of not more than $1,000, or both; and
(3) if the violation involves any amount of fireworks other than explosive fireworks, to imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or to payment of a fine of not more than $1,000, or both.
History:
1941 c 125 s 6; 1988 c 584 s 6; 2004 c 228 art 1 s 72; 2023 c 52 art 6 s 16
History: History: 1941 c 125 s 6; 1988 c 584 s 6; 2004 c 228 art 1 s 72; 2023 c 52 art 6 s 16