Florida Administrative Code
5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
5J - Division of Consumer Services
Chapter 5J-18 - PERMITTING AND INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR AMUSEMENT DEVICES AND AMUSEMENT ATTRACTIONS
Section 5J-18.007 - Signage

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 5J-18.007

Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024

(1) Signage shall be prominently displayed at the entrance of the amusement ride to include the following instructions and information for operation:

(a) Age restrictions;

(b) Size restrictions;

(c) Health restrictions;

(d) Weight limitations;

(e) Special considerations or use restrictions; and,

(f) Notice to properly secure loose clothing and hair as to not interfere with safe operations.

(2) Due to accidents or unforeseen events, and in addition to the amusement ride manufacturer's required or recommended instructions and information for operation, each owner or manager shall have additional signage prominently displayed at the entrances of the following amusement rides:

(a) Grover Watkins, Hustler - signage shall include notice to properly secure loose clothing and hair as to not interfere with safe operations.

(b) Grover Watkins, Tempest - signage shall include notice to properly secure loose clothing and hair as to not interfere with safe operations.

(c) Zamperla, Crazy Mouse Coaster/Wild Mouse Coaster/Galaxy Spin Coaster - signage shall include notice that patrons under the age of 10 should be accompanied by a supervising companion at least 14 years of age or older.

(3) FDACS P-02159, 07/20, Fair Rides sign, is hereby incorporated by reference. Provided that the requirements of subsection (4) are met, the Fair Rides sign shall be conspicuously displayed either at all patron entrances of an amusement ride facility in full view of the public, or at each amusement ride entrance. If the requirements of subsection (4) are not met, then the Fair Rides sign shall be conspicuously displayed at each amusement ride entrance. A sample copy of the sign may be accessed online at: http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-12308. The Fair Rides sign shall be an 11" x 14", full color rendering of the FDACS P-02159.

(4) The amusement ride annual permit or temporary amusement ride permit shall be affixed at the entrance of the ride in a location visible to the public.

Rulemaking Authority 616.165, 616.242(4)(b), (c), (d), (12)(k) FS. Law Implemented 616.242 FS.

New 7-27-17, Amended 11-18-20.

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