As we head out to our parades and parties for the Fourth of July, it's important to stay safe. Check out this list of some of the local laws and ordinances to be aware of this summer holiday season.
Ohio
Ohio Revised Code-3743-Fireworks
City of Cincinnati Municipal Code
Chapter 708-Dangerous Weapons and Fireworks
Section 761.1 -Nuisance or Nuisance Activity
Rules of the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Cincinnati- Rule 13- Fireworks
Kentucky
Kentucky Revised Statutes-Chapter 227.700-227.752 (Scroll down.)
City of Covington Code of Ordinances
Section 91.01-Sale to and unsupervised use by minors prohibited
Section 94.12-Permits required for certain activities
Newport City Ordinances
Section 91.30-Use and sale restricted
Other Resources
American Pyrotechnic Association State Law Directory
Ohio State Bar Association-Ohio Law Governs Fireworks
Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal Fireworks 2017 Guide
Kentucky State Fire Marshal Fireworks Information