Permissible items of fireworks, defined in Section 8-17-217, may be sold at retail to residents of the State of Alabama. The term 'fireworks' shall not include toy paper pistol caps which contain less than twenty-five hundredths grains of explosive compounds, model rockets, emergency signal flares, matches, trick matches, and cigarette loads, the sale and use of which shall be permitted at all times without a special fireworks permit.
Alabama Legal Code
Section 8-17-220 - Authorization for Retail Sales of Permissible Items of Fireworks; Items for Which Special Fireworks Permit at No Time Required
Source: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=8-17-220· Version 2026