Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 39-2609 (2026)

General prohibitions. 

✓ current as of May 2026
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General prohibitions. 

It shall be unlawful for any person, except in compliance with this chapter, to:

(1)  Alter any fireworks;
(2)  Throw any fireworks from, into, or at a moving vehicle or at any person;
(3)  Sell or use any fireworks at any time not permitted under this chapter;
(4)  Use fireworks in any area that constitutes a severe fire threat based on the vegetative conditions during the current fire season as determined by the county commission or authority having jurisdiction, provided that notice of such areas is given in advance.
A violation of subsection (1) or (3) of this section shall constitute an infraction and shall be punishable by a fine of one hundred dollars ($100).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1992–1992 · leading case: Heck v. Commissioners of Canyon Cnty., 853 P.2d 587 (Idaho Ct. App. 1992).
Heck v. Commissioners of Canyon Cnty., 853 P.2d 587 (Idaho Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 2× “"Dangerous” fireworks are specifically defined in I.C. § 39-2609 and include such things as firecrackers, cherry bombs, blank cartridges, rockets, skyrockets, roman candles, torpedoes, and fire balloons.”
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