The owner or operator of a carnival ride may deny entry to a person to a carnival ride if in the owner’s or operator’s opinion the entry may jeopardize the safety of such person or the safety of any other person. Nothing in this Code section shall permit an owner or operator to deny an inspector access to a carnival ride when such inspector is acting within the scope of his or her duties under this article.
History. Code 1981, § 34-13-19, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 330, § 2; Ga. L. 1990, p. 1945, § 1; Code 1981, § 25-15-97 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 2012, p. 1144, § 4/SB 446.
The 2012 amendment, effective May 2, 2012, redesignated former Code Section 34-13-19 as present Code Section 25-15-97, and, in the second sentence of this Code section, substituted “shall permit” for “will permit”, inserted “or her”, and substituted “article” for “chapter”.
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