1. (1) Daily Inspection. Each day an amusement ride is to be operated for the public, the owner-operator, or the owner-operator's designee, shall conduct a daily documented and signed pre-opening inspection, based upon provided instructions, to verify the proper operation of the amusement ride. Daily pre-opening inspections shall be consistent with the inspection program

   requirements outlined in practices ASTM F770-22 Sections 7.1 and 7.2, or the other applicable standards in Section R920-60-9. A record of each daily inspection shall be maintained for at least one year after the day on which the inspection is performed.

2. (2) Inspection for Annual Permit Application. Each amusement ride intending to operate in the state must be inspected by a qualified safety inspector no more than 30 days before the submittal of the application for an Annual Permit in the state. Upon successfully completing the inspection, the qualified safety inspector shall provide the owner-operator with a certificate of inspection in a form approved by the director for submission with the application for an annual permit.

KEY: transportation safety, amusement ride, amusement ride permit, amusement ride penalty

Date of Last Change: September 10, 2025

Notice of Continuation: January 8, 2026

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 72-16-203