(a) This section applies to a distributor or wholesaler of sparklers or sparkling devices who:
(1) intends to conduct business in the State; or
(2) sells, ships, or assigns for sale in the State the products of the distributor or wholesaler.
(b) A distributor or wholesaler shall register annually with the State Fire Marshal on forms the State Fire Marshal provides.
(c) The annual fee for registration under this section is $750.
(d) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 10 - Fireworks and Sparklers
Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions
Section 10-102 - Scope of Title
Section 10-103 - Authority to Grant Permits to Discharge Fireworks
Section 10-104 - Permit to Discharge Fireworks
Section 10-105 - Bond or Insurance
Section 10-106 - Workers' Compensation; Accident Insurance
Section 10-107 - Inspections and Investigations for Permits
Section 10-108 - Advertising Discharge of Fireworks
Section 10-110 - Prohibited Acts
Section 10-112 - Sale of Sparklers and Sparkling Devices to Person Under Age of 16 Years
Section 10-113 - Registration of Distributors or Wholesalers of Sparklers or Sparkling Devices