(a) Jumps over land. The following requirements apply where the landing area is over land:

1. (1)

   1. (A) A net or air bag shall be used.
   2. (B) The net or air bag shall be designed to provide adequate coverage of the jump zone and its specifications shall be included in the site operating manual.
   3. (C) The net or air bag shall be rated for the maximum free fall height possible from the platform during operation;
2. (2) The net or air bag shall be in position before jumper preparation commences on the platform;
3. (3) Air bags shall be equipped with an audible alarm in case of loss of air bag pressure;
4. (4) Upon completion of a jump, the jumper shall be lowered onto the net, air bag, or landing pad;
5. (5) The landing area shall be free of spectators at all times;
6. (6) The landing area shall be free of any equipment or staff when a jumper is being prepared on the jump platform and until the bungee cord is at its static extended state; and
7. (7) A place for the jumper to sit and recover shall be provided close to, but outside, the landing area.

(b) Jumps over water. The following requirements apply where the landing area is over a body of water:

1. (1) A landing and recovery vessel shall be positioned to recover jumpers;

2. (2)

   1. (A) The landing vessel shall have a landing pad which is at least five feet by five feet (5’ x 5’).
   2. (B) The landing pad shall be placed within the vessel;

3. (3)

   1. (A) One person may operate the landing vessel and assist the jumper to land if the vessel is docked or moored.
   2. (B) If the vessel is not docked or moored, one person shall pilot the vessel while another person assists the jumper to land;
4. (4) The vessel shall be equipped with United States Coast Guard approved life jackets and rescue equipment; and

5. (5)

   1. (A) The landing area shall be free of:

(i) Other vessels;

1. (ii) Floating or submerged objects;

   1. (iii) The public; and

      1. (iv) Any spectators.
   2. (B) When the landing area is in open waters, it shall be marked by the deployment of buoys.

   3. (C) A sign of appropriate size which reads "BUNGEE JUMPING — KEEP CLEAR" shall be attached to the four (4) sides of the landing vessel.

      1. (c) Jumps over a pool. The following requirements apply where the landing area is a pool specifically constructed for bungee jumping:
2. (1) The pool size shall be at least equal to the size of the safety space;
3. (2) Rescue equipment shall be available and the landing area shall be secured; and
4. (3) Only the operators of the bungee jump shall be within the landing area.