North Carolina General Statutes 99E-13. Assumption of risk
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Roller skaters and spectators are deemed to have knowledge of and to assume the inherent risks of roller skating, insofar as those risks are obvious and necessary. The obvious and necessary inherent risks include, but are not limited to, injury, damage, or death that:
(1) Results from incidental contact with other roller skaters or spectators,
(2) Results from falls caused by loss of balance, or
(3) Involves objects or artificial structures properly within the intended path of travel of the roller skater,
and that is not otherwise attributable to a rink operator‘s breach of the operator’s duties as set forth in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 99E-11 (1997-376, s. 2.)
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 99E-13
- Operator: means a person or entity who owns, manages, controls, or directs, or who has operational responsibility for a roller skating rink. See North Carolina General Statutes 99E-10
- Roller skater: includes any individual in the roller skating rink who is an invitee, whether or not this individual pays consideration. See North Carolina General Statutes 99E-10