2021 Texas Statutes
Health and Safety Code
Title 9 - Safety
Subtitle A - Public Safety
Chapter 759 - Roller-Skating Centers
Section 759.003. Duties of Roller Skaters
Sec. 759.003. DUTIES OF ROLLER SKATERS. (a) A roller skater:
(1) shall comply with each posted sign or warning that relates to the behavior and responsibility of the roller skater in the roller-skating center;
(2) shall obey instructions given by the operator, floor guard, or other roller-skating center personnel;
(3) shall maintain reasonable control over the speed and direction of the roller skater's skating at all times;
(4) shall be reasonably aware of other roller skaters or objects in the roller-skating center to avoid colliding with other roller skaters or objects;
(5) shall know the roller skater's ability to control the intended direction of skating and shall skate within the limits of that ability; and
(6) may not act in a manner that may cause injury to others.
(b) The conduct of a child shall be evaluated based on the child's experience, intelligence, capacity, and age to determine if the child violated this section or Section 757.004.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 909, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Renumbered from Health & Safety Code Sec. 757.003 by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 17.01(35), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
