FEC Insurance Resource
State Regulations
Jurisdiction: Maine
Agency: Department of Public Safety
https://www.maine.gov/dps/fmo/plans-review/applications
Online Laws and Regulations:
Overview
Devices Covered:
Includes bungees, water slides. Excludes inflatables, non-mechanized playground equipment.
Inspection Program:
Rides/devices must pass an inspection by officials from the State Fire Marshal’s office prior to first operation within the state, and may be reinspected in case of accident or if a complaint is filed.
Investigative Authority:
State inspectors are authorized to inspect rides after an accident.
Reporting Criteria:
If patron is transported to hospital, accident must be reported immediately and ride shut down pending authorization to re-open. Other injuries must be reported within 24 hours.
Last Update
April 8, 2017
State Regulations
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