Tex. Health & Safety Code § 759.002 · Chapter 759. ROLLER-SKATING CENTERS
DUTIES OF OPERATOR.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
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.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.759.htm
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