5601.5.3.2 Pyrotechnic operator.
FC § 5601.5.3.2
Unless otherwise authorized by the department by rule or special effects permit, all pyrotechnic special effects displays shall be conducted under the personal supervision of a pyrotechnic operator holding a certificate of fitness for that purpose. Each pyrotechnic operator conducting a pyrotechnic special effects display shall be responsible for the safe handling, installation and discharge of materials, articles and devices used for pyrotechnic special effects displays, in accordance with this section, the rules, the terms and conditions of the fireworks display permit, and all other applicable laws, rules and regulations. The duties of the pyrotechnic operator may be delegated to a pyrotechnic assistant holding a certificate of fitness for that purpose, except that the authority to conduct a pyrotechnic special effects display requires the pyrotechnic assistant and the pyrotechnic operator to be within a direct line of sight with each other.
