USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 08. AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS
Chapter : Chapter 23. ROLLER-SKATING RINKS
Title 8 - §601. License required

Title 8: AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS
Chapter 23: ROLLER-SKATING RINKS
§601. License required

Every person who keeps a roller-skating rink or room shall obtain a license from the municipal officers of the city or town where such rink is located and shall pay therefor such sum as said municipal officers may deem proper. Any person keeping a roller-skating rink without such license shall be punished by a fine of $10 for each day it is so kept.
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Title 8: AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS
Chapter 23: ROLLER-SKATING RINKS
§602. Hours (REPEALED)



Section History:
PL 1977,
Ch. 284,
§2 (RP ).
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Title 8: AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS
Chapter 23: ROLLER-SKATING RINKS
Subchapter 1: ROLLER-SKATING SAFETY (HEADING: PL 1991, c. 124 (new))

§603. Short title

This subchapter is known and may be cited as the "Roller-skating Safety Act." [1991, c. 124 (new).]

Section History:
PL 1991,
Ch. 124,
§ (NEW).
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Title 8: AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS
Chapter 23: ROLLER-SKATING RINKS
Subchapter 1: ROLLER-SKATING SAFETY (HEADING: PL 1991, c. 124 (new))

§605. Duties of operators

An operator shall: [1991, c. 124 (new).]

1. Post duties. Post in conspicuous places of the roller-skating rink the duties of skaters and inherent dangers of skating as provided in sections 606 and 607; [1991, c. 124 (new).]


2. Compliance with standards. Comply with the safety standards specified in the roller-skating rink safety standards adopted by a national roller-skating rink operators association; [1991, c. 124 (new).]


3. Maintain equipment. Maintain roller-skating equipment and roller-skating surfaces according to the safety standards in subsection 2; and [1991, c. 124 (new).]


4. Stability and legibility of notices. Maintain the stability and legibility of all required signs, symbols and posted notices. [1991, c. 124 (new).]


Section History:
PL 1991,
Ch. 124,
§ (NEW).
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
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Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 8 - §606. Duties and conduct of skaters

Title 8: AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS
Chapter 23: ROLLER-SKATING RINKS
Subchapter 1: ROLLER-SKATING SAFETY (HEADING: PL 1991, c. 124 (new))

§606. Duties and conduct of skaters

1. Ability. Each skater shall know the range of that skater's ability to travel while on roller skates and shall skate within the limits of that ability. [1991, c. 124 (new).]


2. Control. Each skater shall maintain control of the skater's speed and course at all times when skating and be alert and observant as to avoid other skaters, spectators and objects. A skater attempting to overtake other skaters shall do so in a manner that avoids collision with objects and other skaters in that skater's field of vision. [1991, c. 124 (new).]


Section History:
PL 1991,
Ch. 124,
§ (NEW).
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Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 8 - §607. Inherent dangers

Title 8: AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS
Chapter 23: ROLLER-SKATING RINKS
Subchapter 1: ROLLER-SKATING SAFETY (HEADING: PL 1991, c. 124 (new))

§607. Inherent dangers

Insofar as the dangers inherent in roller skating are obvious, by participating in roller skating a person accepts those dangers. Those dangers include, but are not limited to, injuries that result from collisions with other skaters or spectators, injuries that result from falls and injuries that involve objects or artificial structures properly within the intended travel of the skater that are not otherwise attributable to a breach of the operator's common law duties. [1991, c. 124 (new).]

Section History:
PL 1991,
Ch. 124,
§ (NEW).
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Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 8 - §608. Violation; liability

Title 8: AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS
Chapter 23: ROLLER-SKATING RINKS
Subchapter 1: ROLLER-SKATING SAFETY (HEADING: PL 1991, c. 124 (new))

§608. Violation; liability

A skater or operator who violates this subchapter is liable to an injured person in a civil action for damages resulting from the violation. [1991, c. 124 (new).]

Section History:
PL 1991,
Ch. 124,
§ (NEW).
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
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State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007