New Jersey § 39:4-10

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39:4-10.

a. It shall be unlawful to manufacture, assemble, sell, offer to sell or distribute

roller skates , skateboards or electric personal assistive mobility devices unless such roller skates , skateboards or electric personal assistive mobility devices contain a warning notice consistent with the requirements of this section. b. The warning notice required by subsection a. of this section shall be placed in

at least one of the following locations and shall be clearly visible to the consumer:

(1) on one roller skate in each pair of roller skates or on the skateboard; (2) on

the outside of the box or other container in which the roller skates , skateboard or electric personal assistive mobility device are offered for sale at retail; or (3) on any user's guide or instruction manual

provided with the roller skates , skateboard or electric personal assistive mobility device . c. The warning notice required by subsection a. of this section must be printed in

clear and conspicuous type and be substantially similar to the following notice:

“WARNING! REDUCE THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY AND ONLY USE WHILE WEARING FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR--HELMET,

WRIST GUARDS, ELBOW PADS AND KNEE PADS.” d. A person, firm, corporation or other legal entity regularly engaged in the business

of manufacturing or assembling roller skates , skateboards or electric personal assistive mobility devices who complies with the requirements of this section shall not be liable in a civil

action for damages for any physical injury sustained by a user of roller skates , a skateboard or an electric personal assistive mobility device as a result of that user's failure to wear a helmet in accordance with the provisions

of this act.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:4-10

What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-10 cover?

Section 39:4-10 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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