West Virginia Statutes
§ 21-10-9 — Notice of serious physical injury or fatality; investigations; records available to public
An owner or operator of an amusement ride or amusement attraction shall notify the division not later than twenty-four hours after any fatality or accident occurring as a result of the operation of the amusement ride or amusement attraction that results in a serious physical injury to any person requiring medical treatment or results in a loss of consciousness to any person. The notice may be oral or written. The division shall investigate each fatality or accident and any safety-related complaint involving an amusement ride or amusement attraction in this state about which the division receives notice. Every owner or operator of an amusement ride or amusement attraction shall keep a record of each accident or fatality and the record shall be kept with the certificate of inspection require
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Legislative History
1999 Reg. Sess., SB166; 1988 Reg. Sess., HB4470
Nearby Sections
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§ 21-1-3
Inspections by commissioner; duties and records of employers; commissioner may appoint assistants§ 21-1-5
Continuation of division§ 21-10-1
Short title§ 21-10-10
Service of process§ 21-10-12
Insurance; bond§ 21-10-12a
Minimum age for operating amusement ride§ 21-10-13
Regulation of carnivals, fairs and amusement rides and amusement attractions by cities and counties§ 21-10-14
Criminal penalty for violation§ 21-10-16
Revocation and suspension of permits