§ 34-31-6-4 — Assumption of risk as complete defense; exception

Indiana § 34-31-6-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 34: CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
• Art. 31: LIMITED LIABILITY
• Ch. 6: Limited Liability for Operators of Roller Skating Rinks

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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) and
notwithstanding IC 34-51-2-6 concerning comparative fault, the
assumption of risk under section 3 of this chapter is a complete defense
to an action against an operator by a roller skater for injuries and
property damage resulting from the assumed risks.
(b) The following applies if an operator has violated any one (1) of
the operator's duties or responsibilities under section 1 of this chapter:
(1) The complete defense against an action against an operator
under subsection (a) does not apply.
(2) The provisions of IC 34-51-2-6 apply.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-43-7.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.27.