It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, association, or partnership to release or cause to be released any balloon, bag, parachute, or other similar device which requires fire underneath for propulsion or to release or cause to be released any floating water lantern or wish lantern which uses a flame to create a lighting effect in any public waterway, lake, pond, stream, or river.
History. Code 1981, § 25-10-10 , enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 274, § 7/HB 110.
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This Code section became effective July 1, 2015.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 25 - Fire Protection and Safety
Chapter 10 - Regulation of Fireworks
§ 25-10-2. Prohibited Fireworks Activities; Application of Noise Ordinances
§ 25-10-2.1. Use of Fireworks and Consumer Fireworks While Under the Influence; Violation
§ 25-10-3. Permitted Sales and Uses of Fireworks
§ 25-10-3.1. Storage of Fireworks by Licensed Nonmanufacturers
§ 25-10-3.2. License Required for Pyrotechnics Exhibits; Requirements; Penalty for Violations
§ 25-10-5.1. Requirements for Issuance of License to Distribute Consumer Fireworks; Required Signage
§ 25-10-7. Applicability of Provisions of Chapter
§ 25-10-8. Penalty for Violations of Chapter
§ 25-10-9. Penalty for Illegal Use or Sale of Fireworks
§ 25-10-12. Additional Grounds for Revocation or Suspension, Refusal, or Nonrenewal of License