28 Tex. Admin. Code § 5.9012 - Denial of Entry to Amusement Rides; Prohibiting Operation of Amusement Rides
(a) The owner/operator of an amusement ride
or device must have the ability to view patrons so that no one is permitted on
a ride or device who appears to be in an intoxicated, drugged, or other
condition of health that could be detrimental to the safety of the patron,
other patrons, the operator, or spectators.
(b) The owner/operator must exercise
reasonable control to prohibit the wearing of improper attire or lack of attire
as deemed appropriate for the ride or device.
(c) The owner/operator must prohibit the
carrying of any article that might be dropped or thrown from the ride or
device.
(d) The restrictions in
this section and others that will preclude participation on an amusement ride
or device must be posted in plain view at the entrance to the ride. No operator
may waive these restrictions.
(e) A
municipal, county, or state law enforcement official may enter and inspect
without notice any amusement ride or device at any time to ensure public
safety, and the owner/operator of an amusement ride must comply with the
requirements of Occupations Code §
2151.152, concerning
Other Enforcement Actions, including providing copies of the inspection
certificate and insurance policy and cooperating in the prohibiting of the
operation of the amusement ride, if applicable.
(f) A municipal, county, or state law
enforcement official may immediately prohibit operation of an amusement or
device ride as set forth in Occupations Code §§
2151.152; 2151.1525,
concerning Prohibition of Amusement Ride Operation; or 2151.1526, concerning
Prohibition of Mobile Amusement Ride Operation, and a person may not operate
the amusement ride until the requirements of Occupations Code §§
2151.152,
2151.1525, and
2151.1526 are
met.
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