Section 3-404 - Records and reports. - Maryland Statutes

§ 3-404. Records and reports.
 

(a)  In general.- Each amusement owner who operates an amusement attraction in the State shall: 

(1) keep and make available to the Commissioner records about the activities of the amusement owner under this title; and 

(2) keep accurate records of, and submit periodic reports to the Commissioner on, injuries to the public that occur during use of amusement attractions other than injuries that: 

(i) are minor; 

(ii) require only first-aid treatment; and 

(iii) do not involve medical treatment or loss of consciousness. 

(b)  Death or serious injury.- Whenever a death or serious physical injury results from the operation of an amusement attraction: 

(1) the person who directly controls the operation of the amusement attraction immediately shall close the amusement attraction until it has been inspected by the Commissioner; 

(2) the amusement owner shall report the incident orally or in writing to the Commissioner within 24 hours; and 

(3) the Commissioner shall inspect the amusement attraction within 24 hours after receiving notice of the incident. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 89, §§ 65, 77; 1992, ch. 4, § 2.]