California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 12565

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 106, Sec. 3. (AB 467) Effective January 1, 2016.

All fireworks or toy propellent devices containing pyrotechnic compositions examined by the State Fire Marshal and found by him or her to come within the definition of “model rocket” or “model rocket motor” in Section 12519 or 12520, respectively, shall be classified as model rocket

motors.

Cite this section

Cal. Health & Saf. Code § 12565 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/hsc/division-11-explosives/part-2-fireworks-and-pyrotechnic-devices/chapter-4-classification-of-fireworks-and-pyrotechnic-devices/section-12565

Other sections in Chapter 4 - Classification of Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Devices

§ 12560§ 12561§ 12562§ 12563§ 12564§ 12565§ 12566§ 12567§ 12568§ 12569

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