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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 3 P.S. Agriculture § 2603. Limited civil liability for agritourism activity providers

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Liability.--Except as otherwise provided by subsections (b) and (c), an agritourism activity provider shall not be civilly liable for injury or damages to a participant if:

(1) at the time of the agritourism activity from which the injury or damages occurred, a warning sign was posted in accordance with section 4;  1 and

(2) the agritourism activity provider entered into a written agreement with the participant in accordance with section 5  2 with respect to the agritourism activity from which the injury or damages occurred.

(b) Exceptions.--An agritourism activity provider shall not be immune from civil liability for injury or damages if any of the following apply:

(1) The agritourism activity provider performs an act in a grossly negligent manner and causes injury or damages to a participant.

(2) The agritourism activity provider purposefully causes the injury or damages to a participant.

(3) The agritourism activity provider's action or inaction constitutes criminal conduct and causes the injury or damages to a participant.

(4) The agritourism activity provider recklessly fails to warn or guard against a dangerous condition that causes injury or damages to a participant.

(c) Exceptions for certain actions.--An agritourism activity provider shall not be immune from civil liability under subsection (a) for injury or damages arising from:

(1) Overnight accommodation.

(2) A wedding.

(3) A concert.

(4) Food and beverage services.

1 3 P.S. § 2604.
2 3 P.S. § 2605.
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