Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 120 - OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE, SAFETY FIRE COMMISSIONER AND INDUSTRIAL LOAN COMMISSIONER
Chapter 120-3 - RULES OF SAFETY FIRE COMMISSIONER
Subject 120-3-27 - RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR AMUSEMENT RIDE SAFETY
Rule 120-3-27-.14 - Brakes and Stops
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024
(1) On an amusement ride or amusement attraction where coasting renders the operation dangerous, either during the period while the ride or attraction is being loaded or unloaded or in the case of power failure or other unforeseeable situation a method of braking shall be provided.
(2) If cars or other components of an amusement ride or amusement attraction may collide in such a way as to cause personal injuries upon failure of normal controls, emergency brakes sufficient to prevent these collisions shall be provided in accordance with the manufacturer's design.
(3) On amusement rides or amusement attractions which make use of inclined tracks, automatic anti-rollback devices shall be installed to prevent backward movement of the passenger carrying units in case of failure of the propelling mechanism.
O.C.G.A. Sec. 25-15-59.