Rule 13. Sections 7.2.1, 7.3.2, 7.3.3, 7.3.6, 7.3.13, 7.3.16, 7.3.18.1, 7.3.23, 7.4.9.1.1, 7.4.9.2.4, 7.5.1.1, 7.6.2.2 of chapter 7 of the code are amended, section 7.3.13.1 is added, and sections 7.3.18.2 and 7.4.9.2.1 of the code are deleted to read as follows:
7.2.1 Retail sales of consumer fireworks, including their related storage and display for sale of such fireworks, shall be in accordance with this code and the act.7.3.2 Consumer fireworks certificate. A consumer fireworks certificate shall be obtained in accordance with the act and these rules.7. 3.3 Plans. (1) Plans shall be submitted to the bureau no later than April 1 of the application year. All of the following apply to plans: (a) Exempt amounts: Plans are not required for applications of temporary or permanent facilities under either of the following conditions: (i) Where the consumer fireworks are in packages and where the total quantity of consumer fireworks on hand does not exceed 125 pounds (net) (56.8 kg) of pyrotechnic composition.(ii) Where the consumer fireworks are in a building protected throughout with an approved automatic sprinkler system installed pursuant to nfpa 13, standard for the installation of sprinkler systems, and do not exceed 250 pounds (net) (113.6 kg) of pyrotechnic composition.(b) For temporary or permanent facilities under subrule (1)(a)(i) or (ii) of this rule, a product inventory, including package weights, shall be available upon request by the bureau or delegated representative of the bureau for verification during inspection.(c) Plans are not required for renewal applications of permanent facilities unless changes to the site, facility structure, or floor plan have occurred since the previous year application.(d) Temporary non-exempt amount facilities shall submit a site plan and shall have a floor plan available for inspection at the facility site that shows the location of tables, displays, and exits. New permanent non-exempt amount facilities shall submit both a site plan and a floor plan. Plans for temporary and permanent facilities shall be drawn in a professional manner on suitable material. Electronic media plans shall be acceptable. Plans shall be of sufficient detail and clarity to show the information specified in subrules (2), (3), and (4) of this rule, as applicable:(2) Site plans for temporary facilities shall indicate all of the following, including minimum distances from the following, as applicable:(a) Public ways: within 150 feet of a public way or an approved fire apparatus access.(b) Buildings: a minimum distance of 20 feet.(c) Other cfrs facilities: a minimum distance of 20 feet.(d) Motor vehicle fuel-dispensing station dispensers: a minimum distance of 50 feet.(e) Retail propane-dispensing station dispensers: a minimum distance of 50 feet.(f) Flammable and combustible liquid above-ground tank storage: a minimum distance of 50 feet.(g) Flammable gas and flammable liquefied gas bulk above-ground storage and dispensing areas: a minimum distance of 300 feet.(h) Vehicle access and parking areas.(i) Storage of consumer fireworks: a minimum distance of 20 feet.(3) Site plans for permanent facilities shall indicate all of the following, including minimum distances from the following, as applicable:(a) Public ways: within 150 feet of a public way or an approved fire apparatus access.(b) Other buildings: minimum distances pursuant to 7.4.7.1.1 and 7.4.7.1.2 of the code.(c) Motor vehicle fuel-dispensing station dispensers: a minimum distance of 50 feet.(d) Retail propane-dispensing station dispensers: a minimum distance of 50 feet.(e) Flammable and combustible liquid above-ground tank storage: a minimum distance of 50 feet.(f) Flammable gas and flammable liquefied gas bulk above-ground storage and dispensing areas: a minimum distance of 300 feet.(g) Vehicle access and parking areas.(4) Floor plans for only permanent facilities shall indicate the following, as applicable: (a) Location and type of portable fire extinguishers.(b) A dimensioned floor plan with room names that shows the layout of storage and displays to indicate compliance with this chapter including aisles, proposed flame break locations and construction, proposed shelving materials, and height of displays and shelving.(c) Means of egress, including the location of exit doors, size of doors, exit signs, aisle widths, emergency lights, and travel distance to exits.(d) Construction details for structures and fire-rated construction for required walls, including ceiling height and square footage of the building.(e) The maximum expected quantity of pyrotechnic material on display and maximum expected quantity of pyrotechnic material stored on site.(5) A copy of the plans required by this rule shall be kept on site for review by the bureau or delegated representative of the bureau, and the copy shall be provided by the applicant to the local fire department at the time of application for use in pre-incident review and planning. 7.3.6 An automatic sprinkler system designed and installed in accordance with ordinary hazard group 2 for ceiling heights under 16 feet (4.9m) or in accordance with extra hazard group 1 for ceiling heights 16 feet (4.9m) or above under nfpa 13, standard for the installation of sprinkler systems, shall be provided for the following permanent cfrs facilities and stores in which cfrs are conducted: (1) New buildings greater than 6000 sq. ft. (557.2 m2) in area.
(2) Existing buildings greater than 7500 sq. ft. (694 m2) in area. 7.3.13 Fire safety and evacuation plan. For a cfrs facility or store, a fire safety and evacuation plan shall be prepared in writing, maintained current, and available for inspection upon request. 7.3.13.1 The fire safety and evacuation plan shall include, but not be limited to all of the following information: (1) The procedure for reporting a fire or other emergency.(2) The procedure for alerting occupants of a fire or other emergency.(3) Emergency egress floor plans indicating all exits, manual fire alarm boxes, portable extinguishers, and fire alarm panels and controls.(4) A list of fire hazards associated with the normal products in the facility, including maintenance, general fire safety, and housekeeping practices.(5) The procedure to ensure all employees receive initial and on-going training in their responsibilities under the fire safety and evacuation plan. 7.3.16 Electrical equipment. All electrical wiring shall be in accordance with the Michigan electrical code, R 408.30801 to R 408.30880.7.3.18.1 Fuel for generators shall be permitted to be class I, class II or class III liquids and shall be limited to not more than 5 gallons (18.9L)7.3.18.2 Deleted. 7.4.9.2.1 Deleted.7.4.9.1.1 Temporary wiring installed in a temporary structure, including tents and canopies, shall comply with the Michigan electrical code, R 408.30801 to R 408.30 880.7.4.9.2.4 Where the generator fuel storage is located not less than 50 ft (15.2m) from the cfrs facility, the quantity of such fuel shall not be limited by section 7.3.18.7.5.1.1 For the purpose of this chapter, stores in which retail sales of consumer fireworks are conducted shall not be considered cfrs facilities as defined in section 3.3.29.1 where both of the following conditions exist:(1) The area of the retail sales floor occupied by the retail displays of consumer fireworks does not exceed 25 percent of the area of the retail sales floor in the building or 600 ft2 (55.5 m2), whichever is less.(2) The consumer fireworks are displayed and sold in a manner consistent with the act and comply with the applicable provisions of this code and federal and state law. 7.6.2.2 Fire safety and evacuation plan. For a temporary cfrs stand, a fire safety and evacuation plan in compliance with section 7.3.13.1 shall be prepared in writing, maintained current, and available for inspection upon request.Mich. Admin. Code R. 29.2913