Md. Code Regs. 09.12.62.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 17, August 23, 2024

Section 09.12.62.05 - General Environment

A. The following procedures shall be implemented during a lightning or high wind storm, tornado or severe storm warning, fire, or if violence, riot, or civil disturbance occurs or threatens to occur in an amusement park, carnival lot, or fair:

(1) The manufacturer's wind-related and weather-related restrictions shall be followed during periods of high wind or storm;

(2) Each rider shall be unloaded or evacuated safely from the amusement attraction immediately; and

(3) The amusement attraction shall be closed and secured immediately.

B. Illumination.

(1) Each amusement attraction, including entrances and exits, shall be adequately illuminated to ensure rider safety.

(2) For the assembly and disassembly of amusement attractions and temporary structures, all work areas shall be adequately illuminated to ensure public safety.

Md. Code Regs. 09.12.62.05

Regulations .05, repealed and new .05 adopted effective March 24, 2008 (35:6 Md. R. 697); recodified from 09.12.62.13 effective 49:21 Md. R. 933-968, eff. 11/1/2022