Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section V-2543 - Prohibited UseA. If the state fire marshal, his designee, or a licensed inspector finds that an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, or amusement ride, presents an imminent danger to life, of injury, or of mechanical/electrical failure, he will attach to such device, attraction, or ride a red event (impairment) tag/cease and desist order. The device, attraction, or ride shall not be used until it is made safe to the satisfaction of a licensed third-party inspector, the state fire marshal, or his designee, and the tag has been removed by the licensed third-party inspector, the state fire marshal, or his designee and replaced with a green event tag with the requisite information thereon.B. No person shall use or permit to be used, an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, or amusement ride which is not properly assembled or which is defective or unsafe in any of its parts, components, controls, or safety equipment.C. During a lightning storm, a period of tornado alert or warning, or fire, or when violence, riot, or other civil disturbance occurs or threatens an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, or amusement ride, or in an area adjacent thereto, passengers shall be unloaded or evacuated from the device, attraction, or ride and the device, attraction, or ride shall be shut down and secured immediately. Operation shall not resume until the situation has returned to a normal, safe operating condition.D. An inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, or amusement ride which is exposed to wind or storm with lightning or wind gust above that recommended by the manufacturer, shall not be operated except to release or discharge occupants.La. Admin. Code tit. 55, § V-2543
Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of the State Fire Marshal, LR 25:91 (January 1999), Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of the State Fire Marshal, LR 441264 (7/1/2018).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1484.2(B).