This chapter shall be enforced by the Manager, Fire Chief, and/or
Police Chief.
A.
Any person who shall violate, as a first offense, any provision of
this chapter related to consumer fireworks commits a summary offense
and shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of
not more than $500. A subsequent violation, committed within three
years of a first offense, of any provision of this chapter related
to consumer fireworks commits a summary offense and shall, upon conviction
thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000.
B.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter related
to display or agricultural fireworks commits a summary offense and
shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine not to
exceed $1,000 and, in default of payment, to undergo imprisonment
for a term not to exceed 10 days. All prosecutions shall be brought
before the Magisterial District Judge having jurisdiction of summary
violations that occur in West Manchester Township.
All provisions of this chapter are applicable in addition to
and in accordance with any and all provisions set forth in Pennsylvania
state law and any fire code or other rule or regulation duly adopted
by the Township.
If any provisions of this chapter should conflict with provisions
of Pennsylvania state law, any fire code, or other rule or regulation
duly adopted by the Township, the state law, regulation, or fire code
shall prevail.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances that are inconsistent
herewith are hereby repealed.
If any sentence, clause, section, or part of this chapter is
for any reason found to be unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid,
such unconstitutionality, illegality, or invalidity shall not affect
or impair any of the remaining provisions, sentences, clauses, sections,
or parts of this chapter. It is hereby declared as the intent of the
Board of Supervisors of West Manchester Township that this chapter
would have been adopted had such unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid
sentence, clause, section, or part thereof not been included herein.
This chapter shall be effective five days after enactment.
