(a) A zipline operator shall be liable for injury, loss or damage caused by failure to follow the duties and standard of care set forth in section three of this article where the violation of duty is causally related to the injury, loss or damage suffered.
(b) A zipline operator is not liable for any injury, loss or damage caused by the negligence of any person who is not an agent or employee of the operator.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 15. Zipline and Canopy Tour Responsibility Act
§21-15-3. Duties of a Zipline or Canopy Tour Operators
§21-15-4. Responsibilities of Participants; Prohibited Acts
§21-15-5. Liability of Zipline Operators
§21-15-7. Inspection and Permit Fees
§21-15-9. Permits; Application; Annual Inspection
§21-15-10. Issuance of Permit; Certificate of Inspection; Availability to Public
§21-15-13. Temporary Cessation of the Operation of a Zipline or Canopy Tour Determined to Be Unsafe