§ 50-61. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Fireworks includes but is not limited to Roman candles, torpedoes, skyrockets, or any other fireworks of similar kind or character.

Material labeled as flammable means any commodity using a propellent that would cause the product label to include a warning that the product is flammable or inflammable.

Silly string means any chemical product which, upon activation, emits a string-like substance by means of a propellant.

Snaps, pops and cracker balls mean any product that is manufactured for the purpose of being thrown against a hard surface or stepped on to make a popping noise.

Stink bomb means any device designed to emit an odor which is offensive to persons of normal sensibilities upon activation, use, opening or breakage. Stink bombs shall include, but shall not be limited to, devices designed to release sulfur compounds such as ammonium sulfide upon activation, use or breakage. Stink bombs shall not include any device which releases odorized natural gas, shall not include any device which accidentally or incidentally releases offensive odor from industrial or construction operations, and shall not include any device which accidentally or incidentally releases offensive odor from business or commercial operations which are not temporary or transient.

(Ord. No. 2000-007, § 1(A), 4-3-2000)

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.