88A.10  PENALTIES. 1.  Any person who operates an amusement device or ride, concession booth or related electrical equipment at a carnival or fair without having obtained a permit from the commissioner or who violates any order or rule issued by the commissioner under this chapter is guilty of a serious misdemeanor. 2.  A person who interferes with, impedes, or obstructs in any manner the commissioner in the performance of the commissioner's duties under this chapter is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.  A person who bribes or attempts to bribe the commissioner is subject to section 722.1. 3.  A person who fails to obey a safety related requirement listed on a sign displayed at an amusement ride pursuant to section 88A.16, subsection 2, is subject to a civil penalty of one hundred dollars. 
         Section History: Early Form
 [C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 88A.10] 
         Section History: Recent Form
 87 Acts, ch 111, § 7; 98 Acts, ch 1135, §3, 7