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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 99E-23

Duties of operators of skateboard parks

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 266 N.C. App. 604 - Suarez by and Through Nordan v. American Ramp Company (2019)

Most recently applied in 266 N.C. App. 604 - Suarez by and Through Nordan v. American Ramp Company (August 2019)

2003-334, s. 1.

(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.

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