At locations approved by the authority having jurisdiction, experimental high power rocket motors may be ignited on the ground for the purpose of determining their performance. All of the following procedures shall be followed during the firing of these motors:
(a) The experimental high power rocket motor shall be affixed to a testing device or to an immovable structure in such a manner that the motor will not work itself free during the testing or the experimentation process.(b) The experimental high power rocket motor shall be ignited only by remotely operated electrical means fully under the control and supervision of the licensed pyrotechnic operator conducting the testing or experimentation.(c) The exhaust path of the motor shall be cleared of all flammable objects prior to its firing.(d) All persons, whether they are conducting, participating in or observing the testing or experiment, shall stand away from the motor, and particularly its exhaust path, at all times during the test or experiment.(e) Under no circumstances shall testing or experimentation of experimental high power rocket motors be conducted indoors.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 19, § 1038
1. Repealer and new section filed 4-14-92; operative 5-14-92 (Register 92, No. 21). Note: Authority cited: Section 12552, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 12552, Health and Safety Code.
1. Repealer and new section filed 4-14-92; operative 5-14-92 (Register 92, No. 21).