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TITLE 28 - INSURANCE
PART 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
CHAPTER 34 - STATE FIRE MARSHAL
SUBCHAPTER H - STORAGE AND SALE OF FIREWORKS
SECTION/RULE §34.815 - Retail Permits
Chapter Review Date 06/08/2021

(a) A retail permit is required for each retail stand or other retail sales location.(b) Prior to the issuance of a retail permit, an applicant must present evidence of a valid current sales tax permit issued by the state comptroller.(c) Retail permits may be obtained at the department's website at www.tdi.texas.gov.(d) The retail permit, once issued, must be printed, signed, and posted in a place visible to the public within the retail space to be effective.(e) Retail permits will only be issued to individuals or groups engaged in the retail sale of fireworks.(f) Bulk storage of Fireworks 1.4G by a retail permittee must be in compliance with §34.823 of this title (relating to Bulk Storage of Fireworks 1.4G).(g) Fireworks 1.4G must be sold to the general public only at legally permitted retail fireworks sites and during the legal selling periods defined in the Occupations Code §2154.202.

Source Note: The provisions of this §34.815 adopted to be effective June 30, 1986, 11 TexReg 2510; transferred effective September 1, 1991, as published in the Texas Register March 6, 1992, 17 TexReg 1745; amended to be effective June 4, 1993, 18 TexReg 3300; transferred effective September 1, 1997, as published in the Texas Register November 14, 1997, 22 TexReg 11091; amended to be effective September 14, 1998, 23 TexReg 9571; amended to be effective December 8, 2002, 27 TexReg 11562; amended to be effective February 14, 2013, 38 TexReg 662; amended to be effective May 8, 2024, 49 TexReg 3011.

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