Georgia state law (GA Code §25-10-1+) governs consumer fireworks — adults 18+ may use 1.4G fireworks 10 AM–midnight on designated dates. Public park use and public displays require Fire Marshal permits.
Consumer fireworks (DOT 1.4G) are legal for adults 18+ under GA Code §25-10-1. Permitted dates include July 3–4, Memorial Day weekend, Labor Day, New Year's Eve/Day (until 1 AM Jan 1), and other designated holidays. No fireworks in public parks without a special permit; no ignition from roadways or rights-of-way. Fireworks are prohibited within 100 yards of hospitals, nursing homes, and certain fuel facilities. Public display permits are issued by Smyrna Fire Marshal (678-631-5372) with 10+ days advance application. Sky lanterns (floating lanterns) are banned statewide.
Illegal discharge: $100 to $500. Discharge outside legal hours: $200+. Underage sale: up to $5,000.
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