HB21-1089
Assumption Of Risk Liability At Wakeboard Parks
Concerning legal responsibilities surrounding wakeboarders' use of a wakeboard park.
Session:
2021 Regular Session
Subjects:
Bill Summary
Civil Law
Courts & Judicial
Natural Resources & Environment
The bill establishes the legal responsibilities of wakeboard park operators and wakeboarders who use wakeboard parks, including:
- An operator's responsibility to post boundary markings and any warnings necessary for the safe enjoyment of the wakeboard park;
- A wakeboarder's assumption of the inherent dangers and risks involved in wakeboarding at a wakeboard park; and
- Limitations on the type and amount of liability that an operator has with regard to a wakeboarder's loss or injury suffered while wakeboarding at the operator's wakeboard park.
The bill also defines the rights and responsibilities between wakeboarders at a wakeboard park.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)