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2004 SESSION

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HB 584 Skydiving activity sponsor or professional; liability limited.

Introduced by: William R. Janis | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Immunity; skydiving. Provides that skydiving activity sponsors or skydiving professionals are not liable for injury to or death of a participant resulting from the inherent dangers of skydiving, and that no participant or his guardian, parent or representative shall have or make any claim or recover for injury, loss, damage or death of a participant resulting from an inherent danger of skydiving.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Immunity; skydiving. Provides that if they comply with various notice requirements, skydive operators and professionals are immune from liability for injury, loss, damage or death to skydiving participants caused by the inherent risks of skydive activities.