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Section 41-18-160. Catapulting amusement ride permit requirements.

SC Code § 41-18-160 (2019) (N/A)
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(A) A catapulting amusement ride must meet the following requirements before the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation may issue a permit:

(1) the ride must have been in operation in another state or country for more than five years in order to compile a safety record that must be reviewed by the department;

(2) the ride must have an exemplary safety record in the discretion of the department;

(3) the ride must have cables or wire ropes attached to the safety car in at least four places;

(4) the ride may not incorporate or use bungee cords anywhere within the design of the ride; and

(5) at no time may a safety car or other suitable safety device be attached directly to a spring which is stretched or elongated in the manner of a bungee cord from the top of a tower or fixed position above the safety car or other suitable device.

(B) The department may deny a permit for a catapulting amusement ride if one or more of the requirements in subsection (A) are not satisfied."

HISTORY: 2005 Act No. 60, Section 2, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on May 18, 2005).

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