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§2469
Title 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Part 6: FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE PROTECTION
Chapter 318: EXPLOSIVES AND FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
Subchapter 1: EXPLOSIVES
§2472

§2471. Definitions

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
1.  Commissioner.  "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Public Safety.  
[PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
2.  Explosive.  "Explosive" means any chemical compound, mixture or device that is designed to function by explosion. The term includes, but is not limited to, dynamite, black powder, pellet powder, initiating explosives, detonators, safety fuses, squibs, detonating cords, igniter cords and igniters.  
[PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
3.  Magazine.  "Magazine" means a specially constructed building or structure approved for the storage of explosive materials.  
[PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
4.  Permit.  "Permit" means the nontransferable permission granted by the commissioner containing one or more of the following endorsements: use, storage and intrastate transportation of explosives.  
[PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
5.  Person.  "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, combination of these entities or any other legal entity.  
[PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).
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