An operator shall:
- (1) provide at least one individual to act as a floor guard for approximately every 200 skaters;
(2) require each floor guard to:
- (A) wear attire that identifies the individual as a floor guard;
- (B) be on duty at all times while skating is allowed;
- (C) direct and supervise skaters and spectators; and
- (D) watch for foreign objects that may have fallen on the floor;
- (3) inspect and maintain in good condition the roller-skating surface and the railings, kickboards, and walls surrounding the roller-skating surface;
- (4) inspect and maintain in good mechanical condition roller-skating equipment that the operator leases or rents to roller skaters;
- (5) comply with the Roller-Skating Rink Safety Standards, 1980 edition, published by the Roller Skating Rink Operators Association of America;
- (6) post the duties of roller skaters and spectators prescribed by this chapter in conspicuous places in the roller-skating center; and
- (7) maintain the stability and legibility of all required signs, symbols, and posted notices.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 909, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Renumbered from Health & Safety Code Sec. 757.002 by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 17.01(35), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.