(a) Any person who is involved in, causes, or contributes to an accident or collision at a ski area that results in bodily injury shall remain in the immediate vicinity of the accident until furnishing a member of the ski patrol or an employee or representative of the ski area operator the person’s name and other contact information.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-114-108

  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Representative: when applied to those who represent a decedent, includes executors and administrators, unless the context implies heirs and distributees. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Ski area: means all the ski slopes and ski trails and passenger tramways administered or operated as a single enterprise within this state. See Tennessee Code 68-114-102
  • Ski area operator: means a person or organization having operational responsibility for any ski area, including an agency of this state or a political subdivision of this state. See Tennessee Code 68-114-102
(b) Subsection (a) shall not apply if the person leaves the immediate vicinity of the accident or collision for the sole purpose of securing aid for a person who may have been injured in the accident or collision; provided, that the person returns to the scene of the accident or collision after securing aid and provides the person’s name and contact information as required by subsection (a).