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ORDINANCE No. 2022 — 04 As Amended Page 11 (1) It is nonaerial and nonreport producing. (2) It is recognized and manufactured in accordance with section 3.1.1 and 3.5 of APA standard 87-1(2001 edition). (3) It is a ground-based or hand-held sparkler with one or more tubes containing a nonexplosive pyrotechnic mixture that produces a shower of sparks upon ignition, with or without additional effects that may include a colored flame, audible crackling effect, audible whistle effect, or smoke. (4) It contains not more than seventy-five grams of non -explosive pyrotechnic mixture in any individual tube and not more than five hundred grams of less of multiple tubes. (h) "Licensed exhibitor of fireworks" or "licensed exhibitor" means a person licensed pursuant to Ohio R.C. 3743.50 to 3743.55. (i) "Licensed fountain device retailer" or licensed retailer" means a person licensed pursuant to Ohio R.C. 3743.26. (j) "Licensed manufacturer of fireworks" or "licensed manufacturer" means a person licensed pursuant to Ohio R.C. 3743.02 to 3743.08. (k) "Licensed wholesaler of fireworks" or "licensed wholesaler" means a person licensed pursuant to Ohio R.C. 3743.15 to 3743.21. (1) "Novelties and trick noisemakers" include the following items: (1) Devices that produce a small report intended to surprise the user, including, but not limited to, booby traps, cigarette loads, party poppers and snappers; (2) Snakes or glow worms; (3) Smoke devices; (4) Trick matches. (m) "Party popper" means a small plastic or paper item that contains not more than sixteen milligrams of friction -sensitive explosive composition, that is ignited by pulling string protruding from the item, and from which paper streamers are expelled when the item is ignited. (n) "Railroad" means any railway or railroad that carries freight or passengers for hire, but does not include auxiliary tracks, spurs and sidings installed and primarily used in serving a mine, quarry or plant. (o) "Smoke device" means a tube or sphere that contains pyrotechnic composition that, upon ignition, produces white or colored smoke as the primary effect. (p) "Snake or glow worm" means a device that consists of a pressed pellet of pyrotechnic composition that produces a large, snake -like ash upon burning, which ash expands in length as the pellet burns. (q) "Snapper" means a small, paper -wrapped item that contains a minute quantity of explosive composition coated on small bits of sand, and that, when dropped, implodes. (r) "Trick match" means a kitchen or book match that is coated with a small quantity of explosive composition and that, upon ignition, produces a small report or a shower of sparks. (s) "Wire sparkler" means a sparkler consisting of a wire or stick coated with a non- explosive pyrotechnic mixture that produces a shower of sparks upon ignition and that contains no more than one hundred grams of this mixture.