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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 4 P.S. Amusements § 414. Insurance

Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) Minimum amount.--A person may not operate an amusement ride or attraction unless a policy of insurance has been purchased to insure the owner or operator against liability for injuries to the persons arising out of the use of any amusement ride or attraction within the owner's control. Such insurance shall be in the following amounts:

(1) For an owner or operator of an amusement ride or attraction qualified to meet the Class I designation according to a listing maintained by the department, such insurance shall contain minimum limits of $100,000 per occurrence and $300,000 in the aggregate.

(2) For an owner or operator of an amusement ride or attraction qualified to meet the Class II designation according to a listing maintained by the department, such insurance shall contain minimum limits of $250,000 per occurrence and $500,000 in the aggregate.

(b) Policy.--The insurance policy shall be procured from any insurer or surety that is authorized to do business within the Commonwealth or eligible to do business under section 7 of the act of January 24, 1966 (1965 P.L. 1509, No. 531), referred to as the Surplus Lines Insurance Law.  1

(c) Certificate.--A certificate of insurance shall be furnished to the department.

1 40 P.S. § 1006.7 (repealed); see now, 40 P.S. § 991.1605.
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