2009 Iowa Code
Title 3 - Public Services and Regulation
Subtitle 2 - Employment Services
CHAPTER 88A - SAFETY INSPECTION OF AMUSEMENT RIDES
88A.16 - NOTICE TO RIDERS.

        88A.16  NOTICE TO RIDERS.
         1.  An operator shall display signs indicating the applicable
      rider safety responsibilities provided in section 88A.15 and the
      location of stations to report injuries.  The signs must be located
      in all of the following locations:
         a.  Each station for reporting an injury.
         b.  Each first aid station.
         c.  Any of the following locations:
         (1)  At least two other locations on the premises, including any
      premises entrance or exit most commonly used by riders, if there are
      no more than four entrances or exits for riders.
         (2)  At least four other locations on the premises, including the
      four premises entrances and exits most commonly used by riders, if
      there are more than four entrances and exits for riders.
         (3)  Every amusement ride.
         2.  An operator shall post a sign at each amusement ride.  Any
      sign required by this subsection must be prominently displayed at a
      conspicuous location, clearly visible to the public, and bold and
      legible in design.  The sign must include all of the following that
      apply:
         a.  Operational instructions.
         b.  Safety guidelines for riders.
         c.  Restrictions on the use of the amusement ride.
         d.  Behavior or activities that are prohibited.
         e.  A legend providing that, "State law requires riders to
      obey all warnings and directions for this amusement ride and behave
      in a manner that will not cause or contribute to the injury of
      themselves or others.  Riders must report injuries prior to leaving
      the premises.  Failure to comply is punishable by fine." 
         Section History: Recent Form
         98 Acts, ch 1135, §5, 7
         Referred to in § 88A.10, 88A.17

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