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Title 9 : Business, Peddlers, Solicitors, etc.
Chapter 8 : Carnivals And Fairs

9-801 : Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the following terms shall be defined as stated herein:

  1. "Amusement device." Any equipment or piece of equipment, appliance or combination thereof designed or intended to entertain or amuse for a fee.
  2. "Amusement ride." Any amusement device, or combination of devices, which carries passengers along, around or over a fixed or restricted course for the purpose of amusement and for a fee.
  3. "Carnival." An enterprise offering amusement or entertainment to the public in, upon, or by means of amusement devices or rides or concession booths.
  4. "Concession booth." A building, structure, or enclosure located at a fair or carnival from which amusements or games are offered to the public for a fee.
  5. "Fair." 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.
  6. "Operator." A person, or the agent of a person, who owns or controls the operation of an amusement ride, device or concession booth.
  7. "Restraining device." A safety belt, harness, chain, bar or other device, which affords actual physical support, retention or restraint of a passenger of an amusement ride or device. (1999 Code, § 9-1001)