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Mississippi Fireworks Buying Age (2026)

Info: In Mississippi you must be 12 to buy fireworks — no fireworks may be sold to anyone under 12 years of age (Miss. Code 45-13-11).

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In Mississippi you must be 12 to buy fireworks — no fireworks may be sold to anyone under 12 years of age (Miss. Code 45-13-11). Senate Bill 2210 of 2025 also reduced violations of the fireworks chapter from a felony to a misdemeanor, with maximum fines tiered at $1,000, $2,500 and $5,000.

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