2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 40 — Public health and safety
RS 40:1484.7 — Notice of violation of standard


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§1484.7. Notice of violation of standard

If after inspection or investigation of any amusement ride or attraction, the assistant secretary determines that the amusement ride or attraction is in violation of any standard promulgated under this Part, and that there may be a substantial probability of death or serious physical injury to the public from its continued use, a notice of violation shall be given in writing to the operator of the amusement ride or attraction. A copy of the notice shall be attached to the amusement ride or attraction. After the notice of violation is issued, the use of the amusement ride or attraction is prohibited. The notice of violation issued by the assistant secretary shall constitute a cease and desist order, the violation of which shall constitute a misdemeanor offense punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars and imprisonment for not more than thirty days or both. The notice may not be removed until the amusement ride or attraction is made safe for public use and the required safeguards are provided. The notice may not be removed except by the assistant secretary.

Added by Acts 1985, No. 733, §1; Acts 1997, No. 878, §1; Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 130, §1.

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