§21-10-12. Insurance; Bond
No person may operate an amusement ride or amusement attraction unless at the time there is in existence: (a) A policy of insurance approved by the division and obtained from an insurer authorized to do business in this state in an amount of not less than $300,000 per person and $1 million in the aggregate […]
§21-10-12a. Minimum Age for Operating Amusement Ride
No individual under the age of sixteen may be the operator of a kiddie ride or if under the age of eighteen be an operator of any other amusement ride or attraction: Provided, That the individual is not otherwise prohibited from being an operator pursuant to other state or federal law.
§21-10-13. Regulation of Carnivals, Fairs and Amusement Rides and Amusement Attractions by Cities and Counties
Nothing contained in this article prevents cities and counties from regulating carnivals, fairs or amusement rides and amusement attractions with regard to any aspect not relating to installation, repair, maintenance, use, operation and inspection of amusement rides and amusement attractions.
§21-10-14. Criminal Penalty for Violation
Any operator or owner who knowingly permits the operation of an amusement ride or amusement attraction in violation of the provisions of sections six, seven, eight, nine, eleven, twelve or twelve-a of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than 250 nor more than $1,000, confined […]
§21-10-15. Operating or Assembling an Amusement Ride While Intoxicated; Criminal Penalty
(a) A person may not operate or assemble an amusement ride or attraction while intoxicated. (b) A person who violates subsection (a) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $1,000 and not more than $2,500, or confined in the county or regional jail for […]
§21-10-16. Revocation and Suspension of Permits
The commissioner may revoke or temporarily suspend the permit to operate issued pursuant to the provisions of section seven of this article to an owner or employee or contractor of an owner who is convicted of, or enters a guilty plea or a plea of nolo contendere to, a violation of subsection (a), section fifteen […]
§21-10-17. Civil Penalties for Violations
(a) If an individual is convicted of, or enters a guilty plea or a plea of nolo contendere to, a violation of subsection (a), section fifteen of this article, and the individual was not the owner of the ride being operated or assembled, the commissioner may impose a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 on […]
§21-10-18. Continuing Authority of State Fire Marshal
Nothing in this article shall be construed to be in conflict with or to in any way limit the authority of the State Fire Marshal under the provisions of article three, chapter twenty-nine of this code pertaining to fire prevention and control.
§21-10-19. Patron Responsibility
The owner or operator of an amusement ride or attraction may refuse any member of the public admission to a ride if his or her bearing or conduct could endanger himself or herself or others. These reasons include, but are not limited to: (1) Intoxication; (2) refusal to obey posted rules; (3) unacceptable or unsafe […]
§21-10-9. Notice of Serious Physical Injury or Fatality; Investigations; Records Available to Public
An owner or operator of an amusement ride or amusement attraction shall notify the division not later than twenty-four hours after any fatality or accident occurring as a result of the operation of the amusement ride or amusement attraction that results in a serious physical injury to any person requiring medical treatment or results in […]