Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.814 - Definitions; waterslide
Rule 14.
(1)
"Waterslide" means an inclined, nonmechanical amusement ride that has all of
the following characteristics:
(a) Consists of
1 or more courses of varying slopes and directions.
(b) Relies on gravity and not a mechanical
system to propel its passengers.
(c) Uses water to lubricate the course and to
regulate passenger velocity.
(d)
Includes a landing area or runout designed to bring riders to a complete stop
and allow them to exit the ride in a safe manner.
(2) "Waterslide" does not include slides that
are not separate amusement rides but are customarily recreational equipment as
evidenced by a vertical drop of 15 feet or less and a total linear slide length
of 50 feet or less.
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