319.321. Inapplicability of law, when. - Missouri Statutes

Inapplicability of law, when.

319.321. Sections 319.309, 319.312, 319.315, and 319.318 shall not applyto:

(1) Universities, colleges, or trade schools when confined to thepurpose of instruction or research;

(2) The use of explosive materials in the forms prescribed by theofficial U.S. Pharmacopoeia or the National Formulary and used in medicinesand medicinal agents;

(3) The training or emergency operations of any federal, state, or localgovernment including all departments, agencies, and divisions thereof,provided they are acting in their official capacity and in the properperformance of their duties or functions;

(4) The use of explosives by the military or any agency of the UnitedStates;

(5) The use of pyrotechnics, commonly known as fireworks, includingsignaling devices such as flares, fuses, and torpedoes;

(6) The use of small arms ammunition and components thereof which aresubject to the Gun Control Act of 1968, 18 U.S.C. Section 44, and regulationspromulgated thereunder. Any small arms ammunition and components thereofexempted by the Gun Control Act of 1968 and regulations promulgated thereunderare also exempted from the provisions of sections 319.300 to 319.345;

(7) Any person performing duties using explosives within an industrialfurnace;

(8) The use of agricultural fertilizers when used for agricultural orhorticultural purposes;

(9) The use of explosives for lawful demolition of structures;

(10) The use of explosives by employees, agents, or contractors of ruralelectric cooperatives organized or operating under chapter 394, RSMo; and

(11) Individuals discharging historic firearms and cannon orreproductions of historic firearms and cannon.

(L. 2007 H.B. 298)