(a) A motorsport operator is liable for injury, loss, or damage caused by failure to follow the duties set forth in § 20-19-3 of this code where the violation of duty is the proximate cause of the injury, loss, or damage suffered.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 20-19-5

  • Person: except as otherwise defined elsewhere in this chapter, means the plural "persons" and shall include individuals, partnerships, corporations or other legal entities. See West Virginia Code 20-1-2

(b) A motorsport operator is not liable for any injury, loss, or damage to the extent caused by the negligence of any person who is not an agent or employee of the motorsport operator.

(c) A motorsport operator is not liable for any injury, loss, or damage to the extent caused by a participant’s violation of any duty described in § 20-19-4 of this code.