(a) The ski area operator shall, before the beginning of a ski competition, allow an athlete who will ski in the competition a reasonable visual inspection of the course or area where the competition is to be held.
(b) An athlete skiing in competition assumes the risk of all course or area conditions, including weather and snow conditions, course construction or layout, and obstacles that a visual inspection would have revealed. A ski area operator is not liable for injury to an athlete who skis in competition and who is injured as a result of a risk described in this subsection.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 5. Amusements and Sports
Chapter 45. Ski Liability, Safety, and Responsibility
Sec. 05.45.010. Limitation on actions arising from skiing.
Sec. 05.45.020. Effect of violations.
Sec. 05.45.030. Duties of passengers.
Sec. 05.45.040. Required plan and patrol by ski area operators.
Sec. 05.45.050. Required signs for tramways; duties of operators.
Sec. 05.45.060. Required signs for trails and slopes; duties of operators.
Sec. 05.45.070. Other duties of ski area operators.
Sec. 05.45.080. Skiers outside marked boundaries.
Sec. 05.45.090. Reckless skiers; revocation of skiing privileges.
Sec. 05.45.100. Duties and responsibilities of skiers.
Sec. 05.45.110. Competition; immunity for ski area operator.