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<chapter num="61" heading="Amusement Attractions — Attraction Specific Provisions" title_num="09" subtitle_num="12">
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" heading="Purpose.">
    <text>This chapter identifies specific provisions for ropeway-aerial lifts, towers and conveyors as well as challenge courses and canopy/zipline tours and trampolines, trampoline courts and trampoline parks in addition to providing cross references to specific provisions of other types of attractions.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" heading="Incorporation by Reference.">
    <text>In this chapter, the following documents are incorporated by reference to the extent that they are referenced in this chapter:</text>
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>The American National Standard for Passenger Ropeways — Aerial Tramways, Aerial Lifts, Surface Lifts, Tows and Conveyors — Safety Requirements, ANSI B77.1-1999, excluding Section 2.3.6.3;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>ANSI/ACCT 03-2016 Challenge Courses and Canopy/Zip Line Tours Standards; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="C.">
      <text>American Society for Testing Materials, F2970-2022 Trampolines, Trampoline Courts/Trampoline Parks Standards, excluding the definition of “major modification” in Section 8.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" heading="Water Slides Erected Permanently or Temporarily in the State.">
    <text>In addition to the requirements in COMAR 09.12.60 and 09.12.62, water slides erected permanently or temporarily in the State shall comply with the requirements of COMAR 09.12.63.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" heading="Go-Kart Operations.">
    <text>In addition to the requirements in COMAR 09.12.60 and 09.12.62, go-kart operations shall comply with the requirements of COMAR 09.12.64.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05" heading="Ropeways-Aerial Lifts, Surface Lifts, Towers, and Conveyors.">
    <text>In addition to the requirements in COMAR 09.12.60, passenger transportation systems that use cables, ropes, or other flexible elements for power transmission in the system shall conform to the American National Standard for Passenger Ropeways — Aerial Tramways, Aerial Lifts, Surface Lifts, Tows and Conveyors — Safety Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in COMAR 09.12.61.02.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".06" heading="Challenge Courses and Canopy/Zip Line Tours.">
    <text>In addition to the requirements in COMAR 09.12.60, Challenge Courses and Canopy/Zip Line Tours shall conform to the ANSI/ACCT 03-2016 Challenge Courses and Canopy/Zip Line Tours Standards, which is incorporated by reference in COMAR 09.12.61.02.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" heading="Inflatable Amusement Attractions.">
    <text>The requirements for inflatable amusement attractions are in COMAR 09.12.66 of this chapter.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".08" heading="All Other Amusement Attractions.">
    <text>In addition to the requirements in COMAR 09.12.60, all other amusement attractions covered under this subtitle not included in Regulations .05—.07 of this chapter shall comply with the requirements under COMAR 09.12.62.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".09" heading="All Other Amusement Attractions.">
    <text>In addition to the requirements in COMAR 09.12.60, all other amusement attractions covered under this subtitle not included in Regulations .05. — .08 of this chapter shall comply with the requirements under COMAR 09.12.62 Amusement Attractions Erected Permanently or Temporarily at Carnivals, Fairs, and Amusement Parks.</text>
  </regulation>
  <annotations>
    <annotation type="Authority">Business Regulation Article, §§3-302, 3-307—3-313, Annotated Code of Maryland</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Effective date: November 1, 2022 (4921 Md. R. 951)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .01 amended effective April 14, 2025 (52:7 Md. R. 321)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02 amended effective April 14, 2025 (52:7 Md. R. 321)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .07 adopted effective April 14, 2025 (52:7 Md. R. 321)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .07 recodified to Regulation .08 effective April 14, 2025 (52:7 Md. R. 321)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation 08 recodified to Regulation .09 effective April 14, 2025 (52:7 Md. R. 321)</annotation>
  </annotations>
</chapter>