The owner of the carnival ride shall report to the office any accident incurred during the operation of any carnival ride resulting in a fatality or an injury requiring medical attention from a licensed medical facility. The report shall be in writing, shall describe the nature of the occurrence and injury, and shall be delivered in person or mailed by first-class mail no later than the close of the next business day following the accident. Accidents resulting in a fatality shall also be reported immediately to the office in person or by phone in accordance with regulations adopted by the office.
History. Code 1981, § 34-13-13, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 330, § 2; Ga. L. 1988, p. 950, § 3; Ga. L. 1990, p. 1945, § 1; Ga. L. 2001, p. 873, § 25; Code 1981, § 25-15-91 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 2012, p. 1144, § 4/SB 446.
The 2012 amendment, effective May 2, 2012, redesignated former Code Section 34-13-13 as present Code Section 25-15-91, and substituted “office” for “department” throughout this Code section.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 25 - Fire Protection and Safety
Chapter 15 - Other Safety Inspections and Regulations
Article 4 - Carnival Ride Safety
§ 25-15-82. Authority to Consult
§ 25-15-83. Safety Standards and Regulations; Licensing of Inspectors; Ride Permits; Fees
§ 25-15-84. Licensing of Private Inspectors
§ 25-15-85. Permit Required; Application; Engineering Evaluation
§ 25-15-87. Waiver of Inspection for Rides Inspected by Other Entity
§ 25-15-88. Issuance of Permit
§ 25-15-89. Maintenance, Inspection, and Repair Records
§ 25-15-90. Ride Operators; Minimum Standards for Operation of Rides
§ 25-15-92. Liability Insurance, Bond, or Other Security Required
§ 25-15-93. Variances From Standards and Regulations
§ 25-15-96. Order for Temporary Cessation; Injunction; Penalties
§ 25-15-97. Owner or Operator Denying Individual Entry to Ride
§ 25-15-98. Posting of Age, Size, and Weight Requirements for Rides
§ 25-15-99. Itinerant Carnival Rides to Be Continuously Registered With In-State Agent