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Sec. 11-10. Dealers to post signs; location of explosives in
buildings; notice to fire chief.

Every dealer in gunpowder, blasting powder, dynamite or
other high explosives shall place on the building containing
the same, over or at the side of the front door thereof, a sign
with the words "Powder for Sale" printed or painted thereon
in legible characters, at least three inches in height. He shall
store such powder or other explosives within fifteen feet of
the front entrance to the building and shall notify the chief
of the fire department, in writing, that the same has been
done. (Code 1959, § 11-10; 8-16-65.)