8 §621. Short title

§621. Short title This chapter is known and may be cited as the “Ice-skating Safety Act.”   [PL 1991, c. 648 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 648 (NEW).

8 §622. Definitions

§622. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1991, c. 648 (NEW).] 1.  Ice-skating rink.  “Ice-skating rink” means a building, facility or premises that provides an area used for ice-skating.   [PL 1991, c. 648 (NEW).] 2.  Operator.  “Operator” means a private […]

8 §623. Duties of operators

§623. Duties of operators An operator shall:   [PL 1991, c. 648 (NEW).] 1.  Post duties.  Post in conspicuous places at the ice-skating rink the duties of skaters and inherent dangers of skaters as provided in sections 624 and 625;   [PL 1991, c. 648 (NEW).] 2.  Maintain equipment.  Maintain ice-skating equipment and ice-skating surfaces […]

8 §624. Duties and conduct of skaters

§624. Duties and conduct of skaters 1.  Ability.  Each skater shall know the range of that skater’s ability to travel while on ice skates and shall skate within the limits of that ability.   [PL 1991, c. 648 (NEW).] 2.  Control.  Each skater shall maintain control of the skater’s speed and course at all times […]

8 §625. Inherent dangers

§625. Inherent dangers Insofar as the dangers inherent in ice-skating are obvious, by participating in ice-skating, a person accepts those dangers. Those dangers include, but are not limited to, injuries that result from collisions with other skaters, injuries that result from falls and injuries that involve objects or artificial structures properly within the intended travel […]

8 §626. Violation; liability

§626. Violation; liability A skater or operator who violates this chapter is liable to an injured person in a civil action for damages resulting from the violation.   [PL 1991, c. 648 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 648 (NEW).