This act [57-25-1 to 57-25-6 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Carnival Ride Insurance Act”. History: Laws 1993, ch. 284, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Validity, construction, and effect of agreement exempting operator of amusement facility from liability for personal injury or death of patron, 54 A.L.R.5th 513.
As used in the Carnival Ride Insurance Act: A. “carnival ride” means any mechanical device, aquatic device or combination of devices that carries or conveys passengers on, along, around, through or over a fixed or restricted route or course or within a defined area for the purpose of giving its passengers amusement, pleasure, thrills or […]
A. No person shall operate a carnival ride without a policy of insurance in an amount not less than three million dollars ($3,000,000) against liability for injury to persons arising out of the operation of the carnival ride. B. Either a copy of the policy furnished to the insured or a certificate stating that the […]
A. The department or its authorized representative may issue a written order for the temporary cessation of operation of a carnival ride if it has been determined that the owner or operator has not acquired a policy of insurance or has not maintained inspections of his carnival rides. The operation of the ride shall not […]
No provision of the Carnival Ride Insurance Act shall be construed to place any liability on the state or on the department with respect to any claim by any person, firm or corporation relating to a carnival ride or to any injury or damages arising from a carnival ride. History: Laws 1993, ch. 284, § […]
The provisions of the Carnival Ride Insurance Act shall not apply to nonprofit organizations that own and operate a carnival ride ten days or less each year. History: Laws 1993, ch. 284, § 6.
