Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 42 - LOUISIANA GAMING
Part III - Gaming Control Board
Chapter 29 - Operating Standards
Section III-2909 - Emergencies , Riverboat Only
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code III-2909
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024
A. A riverboat may dock at any berth other than its authorized berth in case of emergency. An "emergency" is a call to immediate action including, but not limited to:
1. any circumstance that presents
a foreseeable danger to human life;
2. any circumstance declared to be an
emergency by any governmental authority; or
3. any circumstance that presents an
unreasonable risk of loss or damage to a riverboat, any dock, other vessel, or
other property.
B. Should the master of the riverboat determine and certify in writing that the weather conditions or water conditions are such that danger to the riverboat is present, the riverboat may remain docked until such time as the master determines that conditions have diminished enough to proceed or until the authorized excursion has expired.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 27:15 and 24.
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