Ohio § 993.08

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 993.08, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 993.08.

(A) No rider shall fail to do any of the following: (1) Heed all written warnings and directions that require a person to meet certain conditions

or to refrain from certain actions regarding an amusement ride, as determined by rule

by the director of agriculture; (2) Refrain from behaving or acting in any manner that may cause injury or contribute

to injuring self or other people while occupying an amusement ride. (B) The director, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, shall adopt, and

may amend and rescind, rules governing the types of warnings and directions required

to be followed pursuant to this section.  Rules adopted by the director determining the types of printed warnings and directions

shall include specifications as to the character, size, and print size of such warnings

and directions.  At a minimum, the rules shall require the following: (1) The warnings and directions prominently disclose the penalties imposed if a rider

violates this section; (2) The warnings and directions be based upon the standards of ASTM or the American national

standards institute, or any other principles, tests, or standards of nationally recognized

technical or scientific authorities that research the proper use of each amusement

ride and the potential injuries that occur or are unique to each amusement ride if

it is used improperly; (3) The owner of the amusement ride display the warnings and directions in a public and

conspicuous place on or near the ride.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 993.08

What does Ohio Revised Code § 993.08 cover?

Section 993.08 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 993.08?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.

How does Ohio § 993.08 apply to my situation?

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