As used in this chapter: “Amusement device” means (i) a device or structure open to the public by which persons are conveyed or moved in an unusual manner for diversion and (ii) a device suspended in the air by the use of steel cables, chains, belts, or ropes, and usually supported by trestles or towers […]
A. A rider, or his parent or guardian on a rider’s behalf, shall report in writing to the owner or operator any injury sustained on an amusement device before leaving the owner’s or operator’s premises, or, if the parent or guardian is not present, then as soon as reasonably possible, including (i) the name, address, […]
Parents or guardians of a rider shall have a duty to ensure that the rider complies with all provisions of this chapter. 2002, c. 788.
A. The owner or operator shall post signs stating “State law requires riders to obey all warnings and directions and behave in a manner that will not cause or contribute to injuring themselves or others. Riders shall report all injuries before leaving.” B. Such signs shall be posted at (i) any station designated for reporting […]
A. Enforcement of the provisions of this chapter may be brought only as follows: 1. Any law-enforcement officer may issue a summons for a violation of this chapter; and 2. The attorney for the county, city or town in which the alleged violation occurred may bring an action to recover the civil penalty authorized by […]
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to repeal or diminish in any respect common law doctrines, which shall continue in full force and effect nor shall a violation of this chapter constitute negligence per se in any civil action. 2002, c. 788.
