§ 23-34.1-2. Purpose.
The purpose of this chapter is to guard against personal injuries in the assembly, disassembly, and use of amusement devices, amusement attractions, and temporary structures at public fairs and expositions, carnivals, festivals, celebrations, bazaars, and permanent facilities. Such devices, attractions, and structures shall be designed, constructed, assembled or disassembled, maintained, and operated so as to prevent such injuries.
History of Section.P.L. 1997, ch. 79, § 2; P.L. 2012, ch. 415, § 25.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-34.1 - Amusement Ride Safety Act
Section 23-34.1-1. - Short title.
Section 23-34.1-3. - Definitions.
Section 23-34.1-4. - Inspection registration seal.
Section 23-34.1-5. - Operation of amusement ride or device — Permits.
Section 23-34.1-6. - Amusement ride or device owner — Obligations.
Section 23-34.1-7. - Inspection of operations.
Section 23-34.1-8. - Electrical equipment, service and permit.
Section 23-34.1-9. - General set up requirements.
Section 23-34.1-10. - Ride or device operator.
Section 23-34.1-12. - Annual registration and operating fees.
Section 23-34.1-13. - Insurance.
Section 23-34.1-14. - Secretary of state to be attorney of nonresident owners of amusements.
Section 23-34.1-15. - Penalty.
Section 23-34.1-16. - Exemption — Bazaars, fairs and circuses.
Section 23-34.1-17. - Advisory committee.
Section 23-34.1-18. - Appointment of inspectors — Qualifications.