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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) No operator of a skateboard park shall permit any person to ride a skateboard therein, unless that person is wearing a helmet, elbow pads, and kneepads.
(b) For any facility owned or operated by a governmental entity that is designed and maintained for the purpose of recreational skateboard use, and that is not supervised on a regular basis, the requirements under subsection (a) of this section are satisfied when all of the following occur:
(1) The governmental entity adopted an ordinance requiring any person riding a skateboard at the facility to wear a helmet, elbow pads, and kneepads.
(2) Signs are posted at the facility affording reasonable notice that any person riding a skateboard in the facility must wear a helmet, elbow pads, and kneepads and that any person failing to do so will be subject to citation under the ordinance under subdivision (1) of this subsection.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 99E. Special Liability Provisions § 99E-23. Duties of operators of skateboard parks - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-99e-special-liability-provisions/nc-gen-st-sect-99e-23/
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