* § 221. Business permits. No trampoline park may operate in the state without a permit issued by the department except as provided in section two hundred twenty-one-a of this article. Such permits are not transferable and if any permit holder voluntarily discontinues operation of the trampoline park, then all rights secured under the permit are terminated.
- 1. Before commencement of the operation of a trampoline park the owner shall make an application to the department for a permit to operate, which shall be accompanied by an annual nonrefundable fee of two hundred dollars. The permit shall be valid for a period of one year.
2. A permit to operate shall be issued to the owner of a trampoline park when:
- (a) a completed application has been made to the department;
- (b) the trampoline park has passed all required inspections; and
- (c) the liability insurance or bond required by section two hundred twenty-eight of this article has been met in the amount prescribed.
3. The department may revoke any permit issued pursuant to this article if it is determined that a trampoline park is:
- (a) being used or operated without the inspections required by this article;
- (b) being used or operated without the insurance or other security of this article; or
- (c) being used or operated in a manner not recommended by the manufacturer, or out of compliance with department approved trampoline park policies, safeguards and procedures which presents risk of serious injury to participants or members of the public.
- 4. The department shall maintain an on-line statewide registry of permitted trampoline parks and a record of safety violations. * NB Effective April 18, 2020