44-1609. Occurrence of serious injury. Whenever a serious injury results from the operation of an amusement ride, antique amusement ride, limited-use amusement ride or registered agritourism activity:
(a) Operation of the ride shall immediately be discontinued;
(b) operation of the ride shall not be resumed until it has been inspected and the qualified inspector has approved resumption of operation; and
(c) the owner, within 30 days after the injury, shall notify the manufacturer of the ride, if the manufacturer is known and in existence at the time of the injury.
History: L. 2008, ch. 142, § 9; L. 2018, ch. 84, § 11; May 17.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 44 - Labor And Industries
44-1602 Inspections; issuance of certificates; compliance audits.
44-1604 Compliance with ASTM standards; testing of amusement rides.
44-1605 Required training for operators, certification.
44-1606 Posting of safety instructions.
44-1607 Patrons of amusement rides, acceptance of risk, duties.
44-1608 Contracting for operation of amusement ride, requirements.
44-1609 Occurrence of serious injury.
44-1610 Penalties for violation of act.
44-1611 Same; action to enjoin operation of ride.
44-1612 Local regulation of amusement rides.
44-1613 Kansas amusement ride act; citation of act.
44-1614 Same; rules and regulations.
44-1616 Permit for operation; application; owner registration; fees.
44-1617 Amusement ride safety fund.
44-1618 Injury reports; notice of injury to department; suspension of operation; investigations.
44-1619 Enforcement of act; opportunity to comply with act.
44-1620 Permit for operation of certain rides; application; owner registration; fees.