(A) The owner of a carnival or amusement device shall display signs that include this statement:

State law requires riders to obey all posted signs and warnings and instructions and to behave in a manner that will not cause or contribute to injuring themselves or others. Riders must report all injuries before leaving.

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 41-18-350

  • Amusement device: means any mechanical device or combination of devices which carries or conveys passengers on, along, around, over, or through a fixed or restricted course or within a defined area for the purpose of giving its passengers amusement, pleasure, or excitement. See South Carolina Code 41-18-40
  • Carnival: means an itinerant enterprise consisting principally of temporary amusement devices or mechanical rides operated to provide entertainment or amusement to the public. See South Carolina Code 41-18-40
  • Owner: means a person, corporation, partnership, or association who owns an amusement device or, in the event that the amusement device is leased, the lessee. See South Carolina Code 41-18-40

(B) The owner shall display these signs at:

(1) any station for reporting an injury;

(2) any first aid station; and

(3) either:

(a) any entrance or exit to or from the premises designated for riders; or

(b) any area or structure at which riders may purchase admission or obtain authority to use a carnival or amusement device.

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