42-10-1. Amusement ride defined.
An amusement ride is any mechanical device which carries or conveys passengers along, around, or over a fixed or restricted route or course for the purpose of giving its passengers amusement, pleasure, thrills, or excitement. The term, amusement ride, does not include slides, playground equipment, coin-operated devices, or conveyances which operate directly on the ground or on the surface or pavement directly on the ground or the operation of amusement devices of a permanent nature which are not moved from one location to another more than one time per year or which are insured to operate in only one fixed location.
Source: SL 1985, ch 334, §1; SL 1991, ch 352, §1; SL 2014, ch 208, §1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 42 - Recreation and Sports
Section 42-10-1 - Amusement ride defined.
Section 42-10-2 - Liability insurance requirement.
Section 42-10-2.1 - Proof of liability insurance required.
Section 42-10-3 - Local government inspection.
Section 42-10-4 - Annual inspection.
Section 42-10-5 - Inspection affidavit.
Section 42-10-6 - Daily inspection--Standards--Record.
Section 42-10-7 - Inspection following modification.
Section 42-10-8 - Certified amusement ride inspector defined.