No person may operate an amusement ride or amusement attraction unless at the time there is in existence: (a) A policy of insurance approved by the division and obtained from an insurer authorized to do business in this state in an amount of not less than $300,000 per person and $1 million in the aggregate for each amusement ride or attraction location insuring the owner or operator against liability for injury suffered by persons riding the amusement ride or by persons in, on, under or near the amusement attraction; or (b) a bond in a like amount, as approved by the division: Provided, That the aggregate liability of the surety under any bond shall not exceed the face amount of the bond; or (c) cash or other security acceptable to the division. Satisfactory evidence of the insurance, bond or other security shall accompany the permit application.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 10. Amusement Rides and Amusement Attractions Safety Act
§21-10-4. Inspection and Permit Fees
§21-10-6. Permits; Application; Annual Inspection
§21-10-7. Issuance of Permit; Certificate of Inspection; Availability to Public
§21-10-9. Notice of Serious Physical Injury or Fatality; Investigations; Records Available to Public
§21-10-11. Temporary Cessation of Operation of Ride or Attraction Determined to Be Unsafe
§21-10-12a. Minimum Age for Operating Amusement Ride
§21-10-14. Criminal Penalty for Violation
§21-10-15. Operating or Assembling an Amusement Ride While Intoxicated; Criminal Penalty
§21-10-16. Revocation and Suspension of Permits
§21-10-17. Civil Penalties for Violations