Title 16 — Health and Safety
143 chapters · 977 sections in this title.
16 Del. C. § 6401. Short title.
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§ 6401. Short title. This chapter may be cited as the “Amusement Ride Safety Inspection and Insurance Act.”64 Del. Laws, c. 409, § 1;
16 Del. C. § 6402. Definitions.
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§ 6402. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Amusement ride” means any mechanical device or devices that carry or convey passengers along, around or over a fixed or restricted route or course or within a defined area for the purpose of giving its passengers amusement, pleas…
16 Del. C. § 6403. Administration; enforcement.
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§ 6403. Administration; enforcement. The Fire Marshal shall administer and enforce this chapter. The Fire Marshal shall establish reasonable and necessary fees in an amount not to exceed $20 per year for each amusement ride covered by this chapter; provided, however, no owner sha…
16 Del. C. § 6404. Amusement ride operation requirements.
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§ 6404. Amusement ride operation requirements. A person may not operate an amusement ride unless the person: (1) Has the amusement ride inspected at least once annually for safety by an insurer or a person with whom the insurer has contracted and obtains from that insurer or pers…
16 Del. C. § 6404A. Requirements for commercial bungee jumping operations.
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§ 6404A. Requirements for commercial bungee jumping operations. (a) A person operating a bungee jump for use by paying customers shall file with the office of the State Fire Marshal, in the manner required by this chapter, the inspection certificate and insurance policy required …
16 Del. C. § 6405. Insurance filing requirements.
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§ 6405. Insurance filing requirements. The documents required by § 6404(3) of this title must be filed with the Fire Marshal before June of each year, but if the amusement ride is inspected under § 6404(1) of this title more than once a year, the inspection certificate must be fi…
16 Del. C. § 6406. Insurance information request.
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§ 6406. Insurance information request. The Fire Marshal may request from the sponsor, lessor, landowner or other person responsible for an amusement ride being offered for use by the public, information concerning whether or not insurance in the amount required by this chapter is…
16 Del. C. § 6407. Denial of entry to amusement rides.
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§ 6407. Denial of entry to amusement rides. The owner or operator of an amusement ride may deny entry to the ride to any person if in the owner’s or operator’s opinion the entry may jeopardize the safety of the person who desires to enter or the safety of other patrons of the amu…
16 Del. C. § 6408. Injunctions.
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§ 6408. Injunctions. The Attorney General, on request of the Fire Marshal or 1 of the Fire Marshal’s deputies, may seek an injunction against any person operating an amusement ride, including bungee jumps, in violation of this chapter, the State Fire Prevention Commission’s regul…
16 Del. C. § 6409. Penalties.
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§ 6409. Penalties. (a) A person commits an offense if the person fails to comply with any requirement under § 6404 or § 6405 of this title. (b) A sponsor, lessor, landowner or other person responsible for an amusement ride being offered for use by the public commits an offense if…