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Section 3-101

      (a)      In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.

      (b)      (1)      "Amusement attraction" means:

                  (i)      an amusement ride; or

                  (ii)      a structure that gives amusement, excitement, pleasure, or thrills to people who move around, over, or through the structure without the aid of a moving device integral to the structure.

            (2)      "Amusement attraction" does not include a structure that is devoted principally to exhibitions related to agriculture, the arts, education, industry, religion, or science.

      (c)      "Amusement owner" means a person, the State, or a political subdivision of the State that owns an amusement attraction or, if the amusement attraction is leased, the lessee.

      (d)      "Amusement park" means an area that is used principally for 1 or more permanently erected amusement attractions.

      (e)      "Amusement ride" means a device that is intended to give amusement, excitement, pleasure, or thrills to passengers whom the device carries:

            (1)      along or around a fixed or restricted course; or

            (2)      within a defined area.

      (f)      "Carnival" means an itinerant enterprise that consists principally of 1 or more temporarily located amusement attractions.

      (g)      "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Labor and Industry.

      (h)      "Fair" means an enterprise that:

            (1)      is devoted principally to periodic exhibitions related to agriculture, the arts, education, industry, religion, or science; and

            (2)      has 1 or more amusement attractions operated along with the exhibitions.


 
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