1. (a) Possession of flamethrowing devices which have been rendered inoperative secured, as defined in Section 1055, shall not require a permit pursuant to these regulations.
2. (b) Persons who only use a flamethrowing device in the course of a theatrical or motion picture/television production are exempt from these permit requirements, when under the direct and immediate supervision of a State Fire Marshal permitted Special Effects First or Second Class licensee.
3. (c) Persons who are employed by a firefighting agency of the federal government, the state, a city, a county, a city and county, district, public or municipal corporation, or political subdivision of this state, are on duty and are using the flamethrowing device in the course of fire suppression.

Note: Authority cited: Section 12756, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 12751, 12756 and 12757, Health and Safety Code.

History

1. New section filed 6-17-2010; operative 7-17-2010 (Register 2010, No. 25).