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What is NYC FC § 5604.7.2?

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This section prohibits smoking, matches, hot work, flame-producing devices, open flames, firearms, and firearms cartridges inside or within 100 feet of portable or permanent magazines containing explosives. The statute aims to enhance safety around explosive materials. Applies to property operators near such storage facilities.

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5604.7.2 Open flames and lights.

FC § 5604.7.2

Smoking, matches, hot work, flame-producing devices, open flames, firearms and firearms cartridges shall not be allowed inside of or within 100 feet (30 480 mm) of portable or permanent magazines in which explosives are stored.

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