2019 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 2. Agriculture
§2-5-20. Limitation of liability – Exceptions.
A. Any participant assumes the inherent risk of attending, buying or selling goods at a farmers market registered with the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry. If a participant brings an action for damages arising from the operation of a registered farmers market, the registered farmers market operator may plead an affirmative defense of assumption of risk by the participant.
B. Any limitation on legal liability afforded to a registered farmers market operator by this act shall be in addition to any other limitation of legal liability otherwise provided by law.
C. Nothing in this act shall prevent or limit the liability of a registered farmers market operator if:
1. The registered farmers market operator injures the participant by intentional or willful misconduct; or
2. The registered farmers market operator has actual knowledge of a dangerous condition in the land, facilities or equipment used in the registered farmers market activity or the dangerous propensity of a particular animal used in such activity and does not make the dangerous condition known to the participant and the dangerous condition causes the participant to sustain injuries or death.
Added by Laws 2017, c. 206, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2017.
