(1) Accidents shall be reported to the department in accordance with Florida Statutes § 616.242(15) Accidents shall be reported in writing on department form FDACS 03428, Fair Rides Written Accident Report, Rev. 07/19, incorporated by reference in Fl. Admin. Code R. 5J-18.0012
    (2) Relevant to the application and enforcement of Florida Statutes § 616.242(15), “”transport”” shall be defined as the conveyance of a patron from one place to another. “”Transport”” is not limited by reference to a specific means of transportation.
    (3) Mechanical, Structural or Electrical defects or failures shall be reported to the department, in writing, in accordance with Florida Statutes § 616.242(15), on department form FDACS 03430, Fair Rides Mechanical, Structural or Electrical Defect/Failure Report, Rev. 07/20, incorporated by reference in Fl. Admin. Code R. 5J-18.0012
    (a) Rides shall remain closed until repairs are reviewed by the department.
    (b) Before resuming operation, rides must be released for operation by the department.
Rulemaking Authority 616.165, 616.242(4)(b) FS. Law Implemented 616.242(15) FS. History-New 2-14-99, Amended 5-30-05, Formerly 5F-8.0142, Amended 7-5-16, 10-29-19, 11-18-20.