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 Modesto
 Code of Ordinances
 Title 3. PUBLIC SAFETY
 Chapter 1. ADOPTION OF THE CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE, 2016 EDITION
 Article 2. Amendments, Additions and Deletions to the 2016 California Fire Code

  § 3-1.217. EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS PROHIBITED AND LIMITED ACTS.  

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  • Section 5605.1 of the 2016 California Fire Code is hereby amended as follows:

      5605.1 General. The assembly and testing of explosives, ammunition, blasting agents and fireworks shall comply with the requirements of this section and NFPA 495 or NFPA 1124.

      5605.1.1 Manufacturing. Explosive materials shall not be manufactured within the city limits of Modesto.

      5605.1.2 Limits Established by Law. The storage of explosives and blasting agents is restricted to those areas of the City zoned as Heavy Industrial Zone (M-2).

    EXCEPTION:

    1. Temporary storage for use in connection with approved blasting operations conducted in accordance with all applicable provisions of this article.

    2. Wholesale and retail storage and display of ammunition and gunpowder shall be in accordance with Title 19 California Code of Regulations, Division I, Chapter 10.

(Ord. No. 3663-C.S., § 2, effective 1-6-2017)