As used in NRS 455B.010 to 455B.100, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Amusement park” means any permanent facility or park where amusement rides are available for use by the public. 2. “Amusement ride” or “ride” means any type of ride, including, without limitation, any mechanical or aquatic device which carries passengers over a […]
An operator shall take all measures reasonably necessary to ensure the safety of the passengers in constructing, maintaining, operating and supervising an amusement ride. (Added to NRS by 1993, 1332)
1. An operator shall prominently post and maintain in at least five conspicuous locations in the amusement park, including each entrance, exit, station for reporting an injury and first-aid station, signs that: (a) Indicate the responsibilities of operators and passengers pursuant to the provisions of NRS 455B.010 to 455B.100, inclusive. (b) Inform passengers of the […]
A passenger shall, to the extent that the matter is within the passenger’s control: 1. Locate and ascertain the meaning of signs in the vicinity of the passenger posted pursuant to NRS 455B.030; 2. Heed warnings and other information posted by an operator or announced by an authorized agent or employee of an operator; and […]
A passenger shall not: 1. Embark upon an amusement ride when the passenger knows that he or she has insufficient knowledge or physical ability to use the ride safely; 2. Purposefully embark upon or disembark from an amusement ride, except at the time and area designated for such a purpose or at the direction and […]
1. When using an amusement ride that requires a passenger to steer or control the ride in some manner, a passenger shall not steer or control the ride in a manner which intentionally harms another. 2. A passenger shall not disable or attempt to disable any safety or restraining device. 3. A passenger shall not […]
1. A person who boards an amusement ride without authority or without paying the appropriate consideration shall be deemed to be a trespasser. 2. A passenger shall not attempt to gain access to the controls of an amusement ride designed to be operated by an authorized employee or agent of an operator. 3. A passenger […]
1. A passenger shall not embark on an amusement ride while intoxicated or under the influence of a controlled substance, unless in accordance with: (a) A prescription lawfully issued to the person; or (b) The provisions of chapter 678C of NRS. 2. An authorized agent or employee of an operator may prohibit a passenger from […]
1. A passenger who sustains a personal injury on a ride shall make a written report concerning the details of the incident, unless the injuries are so severe that they prevent the passenger from being able to make such a report. 2. An operator shall ensure that there are designated stations to report any injuries […]
The provisions of NRS 455B.010 to 455B.100, inclusive, do not prohibit a county, city or unincorporated town from adopting ordinances that regulate amusement parks which are consistent with the provisions of NRS 455B.010 to 455B.100, inclusive. (Added to NRS by 1993, 1333; A 2001, 2777)
