Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) and notwithstanding IC 34-51-2-6 concerning comparative fault, the assumption of risk under section 4 of this chapter is a complete defense to an action against an operator by a recreational user for injuries and property damage resulting from the assumed risks.
(b) The following apply if an operator violates any of the operator's duties or responsibilities under section 2 of this chapter:
(1) The complete defense against an action against an operator under subsection (a) does not apply.
(2) The provisions of IC 34-51-2-6 apply, unless IC 34-13-3 applies to the operator.
(c) If IC 34-13-3 applies to an operator, the liability of the operator under section 2 of this chapter is subject to IC 34-13-3 and IC 34-51-2-2.
As added by P.L.95-2015, SEC.5.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure
Chapter 11.4. Limited Liability for Operators of Recreational Facilities
34-31-11.4-2. Duties of Operator
34-31-11.4-3. Duties of Recreational User
34-31-11.4-4. Risks of Using a Recreational Facility
34-31-11.4-5. Defense to an Action Against an Operator by a Recreational User