Section 230.30  General Requirements for Pyrotechnic Displays

a)                  All pyrotechnic displays require a permit issued by the appropriate local governmental authority in accordance with the Fireworks Use Act [425 ILCS 35].

b)                  All pyrotechnic displays require the services of a licensed pyrotechnic distributor and a licensed lead pyrotechnic operator in accordance with this Part.

c)                  A licensed lead pyrotechnic operator shall be present during any pyrotechnic display and shall personally supervise all assistants, including all phases of the pyrotechnic display.

d)                  The fire chief of the local jurisdiction or his/her designee must inspect and approve the display site for all pyrotechnic displays to ensure that the site is safe to conduct a display.