661—5.7 (17A,101A) Explosive materials. Those wishing to receive an explosive materials commercial license may obtain a copy of the required application by contacting the fire marshal’s office, sheriff’s office or the office of the chief of police in cities of over 10,000 people.
	 5.7(1) Such application is submitted to the sheriff’s office or office of the chief of police. That agency reviews the application, investigates the applicant, inspects the buildings, if necessary, and completes the application, then forwards it to the fire marshal.
	  a.   	 If the application is approved, the fire marshal enters approval thereon, notifies the local agency, and issues the license.
	  b.   	 Explosive materials commercial license expires on December 31 of each year and may be renewed.
	  c.   	 If an application is denied, the applicant may appeal under 661—Chapter 10.
	 5.7(2) A person wishing to purchase, possess, transport, store or detonate explosive materials shall obtain a permit to do so from the county sheriff or the chief of police.
	 5.7(3) When a sheriff confiscates explosive materials, the sheriff shall give notice to the state fire marshal’s office as soon as reasonably possible.