88A.1 DEFINITIONS.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Amusement device" means any equipment or piece of
equipment, appliance or combination thereof designed or intended to
entertain or amuse a person.
2. "Amusement ride" means any mechanized device or
combination of devices which carries passengers along, around, or
over a fixed or restricted course for the purpose of giving its
passengers amusement, pleasure, thrills, or excitement. "Amusement
ride" does not include a device or structure that is devoted
principally to exhibitions related to agriculture, the arts,
education, industry, religion, or science.
3. "Carnival" means an enterprise offering amusement or
entertainment to the public in, upon, or by means of amusement
devices or rides or concession booths.
4. "Commissioner" means the labor commissioner or the labor
commissioner's designee.
5. "Concession booth" means a structure, or enclosure, used
at more than one fair or carnival, or at one fair or carnival for
more than seven consecutive days, from which amusements are offered
to the public.
6. "Division" means the division of labor services of the
department of workforce development created under section 84A.1.
7. "Fair" means an enterprise principally devoted to the
exhibition of products of agriculture or industry in connection with
the operation of amusement rides or devices or concession booths.
8. "Operator" means a person, or the agent of a person, who
owns or controls or has the duty to control the operation of an
amusement device or ride, a concession booth, or related electrical
equipment at a carnival or fair. "Operator" includes an agency of
the state or any of its political subdivisions.
9. "Parent or guardian" means a parent, custodian, or
guardian or person responsible for the control, safety, training, or
education of a rider who is a minor or person with a disability.
10. "Related electrical equipment" means any electrical
apparatus or wiring used at a carnival or fair.
11. "Rider" means a person waiting in the immediate vicinity
of an amusement ride to get on the amusement ride, getting on an
amusement ride, using an amusement ride, getting off an amusement
ride, or leaving an amusement ride and still in the immediate
vicinity of the amusement ride. "Rider" does not include an
employee, agent, or servant of the amusement ride owner while engaged
in the duties of their employment.
12. "Sign" means any symbol or language reasonably calculated
to communicate information to a rider or the rider's parent or
guardian, including placards, prerecorded messages, live public
address, stickers, pictures, pictograms, video, verbal information,
and visual signals.
88A.1 DEFINITIONS.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Amusement device" means any equipment or piece of
equipment, appliance or combination thereof designed or intended to
entertain or amuse a person.
2. "Amusement ride" means any mechanized device or
combination of devices which carries passengers along, around, or
over a fixed or restricted course for the purpose of giving its
passengers amusement, pleasure, thrills, or excitement. "Amusement
ride" does not include a device or structure that is devoted
principally to exhibitions related to agriculture, the arts,
education, industry, religion, or science.
3. "Carnival" means an enterprise offering amusement or
entertainment to the public in, upon, or by means of amusement
devices or rides or concession booths.
4. "Commissioner" means the labor commissioner or the labor
commissioner's designee.
5. "Concession booth" means a structure, or enclosure, used
at more than one fair or carnival, or at one fair or carnival for
more than seven consecutive days, from which amusements are offered
to the public.
6. "Division" means the division of labor services of the
department of workforce development created under section 84A.1.
7. "Fair" means an enterprise principally devoted to the
exhibition of products of agriculture or industry in connection with
the operation of amusement rides or devices or concession booths.
8. "Operator" means a person, or the agent of a person, who
owns or controls or has the duty to control the operation of an
amusement device or ride, a concession booth, or related electrical
equipment at a carnival or fair. "Operator" includes an agency of
the state or any of its political subdivisions.
9. "Parent or guardian" means a parent, custodian, or
guardian or person responsible for the control, safety, training, or
education of a rider who is a minor or person with a disability.
10. "Related electrical equipment" means any electrical
apparatus or wiring used at a carnival or fair.
11. "Rider" means a person waiting in the immediate vicinity
of an amusement ride to get on the amusement ride, getting on an
amusement ride, using an amusement ride, getting off an amusement
ride, or leaving an amusement ride and still in the immediate
vicinity of the amusement ride. "Rider" does not include an
employee, agent, or servant of the amusement ride owner while engaged
in the duties of their employment.
12. "Sign" means any symbol or language reasonably calculated
to communicate information to a rider or the rider's parent or
guardian, including placards, prerecorded messages, live public
address, stickers, pictures, pictograms, video, verbal information,
and visual signals.
88A.1 DEFINITIONS.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Amusement device" means any equipment or piece of
equipment, appliance or combination thereof designed or intended to
entertain or amuse a person.
2. "Amusement ride" means any mechanized device or
combination of devices which carries passengers along, around, or
over a fixed or restricted course for the purpose of giving its
passengers amusement, pleasure, thrills, or excitement. "Amusement
ride" does not include a device or structure that is devoted
principally to exhibitions related to agriculture, the arts,
education, industry, religion, or science.
3. "Carnival" means an enterprise offering amusement or
entertainment to the public in, upon, or by means of amusement
devices or rides or concession booths.
4. "Commissioner" means the labor commissioner or the labor
commissioner's designee.
5. "Concession booth" means a structure, or enclosure, used
at more than one fair or carnival, or at one fair or carnival for
more than seven consecutive days, from which amusements are offered
to the public.
6. "Division" means the division of labor services of the
department of workforce development created under section 84A.1.
7. "Fair" means an enterprise principally devoted to the
exhibition of products of agriculture or industry in connection with
the operation of amusement rides or devices or concession booths.
8. "Operator" means a person, or the agent of a person, who
owns or controls or has the duty to control the operation of an
amusement device or ride, a concession booth, or related electrical
equipment at a carnival or fair. "Operator" includes an agency of
the state or any of its political subdivisions.
9. "Parent or guardian" means a parent, custodian, or
guardian or person responsible for the control, safety, training, or
education of a rider who is a minor or person with a disability.
10. "Related electrical equipment" means any electrical
apparatus or wiring used at a carnival or fair.
11. "Rider" means a person waiting in the immediate vicinity
of an amusement ride to get on the amusement ride, getting on an
amusement ride, using an amusement ride, getting off an amusement
ride, or leaving an amusement ride and still in the immediate
vicinity of the amusement ride. "Rider" does not include an
employee, agent, or servant of the amusement ride owner while engaged
in the duties of their employment.
12. "Sign" means any symbol or language reasonably calculated
to communicate information to a rider or the rider's parent or
guardian, including placards, prerecorded messages, live public
address, stickers, pictures, pictograms, video, verbal information,
and visual signals.
