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AMUSEMENT PARKS and TRAMWAYS

Includes carnival and ski lifts
AMUSEMENT AMUSEMENT PARK BUNGEE JUMPING CARNIVAL
CHAIR LIFT ENTERTAINMENT RIDES SKI LIFT
SKY RIDES TRAMWAY

State

Colorado Department of Labor & Employment
Oil & Public Safety Division
Public Safety Section
633 17th St
Denver , CO   80202-2117
(303)318-8495
Fax: (303)318-8899
Amusement Park and Carnival Ride Operators must:
Obtain registration application. A renewal permit must be filed annually.
Obtain permit for entire facility ($100/yr.)
Prove the following coverage: (a) $1million per person for bodily injury in one person accident, (b) $500,000 for bodily injury to more than one person, and (c) $10,000 for destruction of property
Evidence of safety and current proof that rides are safe.
Letter from financial institution showing good standing.
Proof that any changes that have to be made have been made.

Link:  http://ops.cdle.state.co.us/Public%20Safety/frequent_questions.asp

State

Colorado Division of Registrations
Passenger Tramway Safety Board
1560 Broadway #1370
DENVER , CO   80202
(303)894-7785
Fax: (303)894-7790
Licenses ski lifts, sky rides, incline elevators, tramways, ski tows, aerial rides, etc. that are attached to or propelled by cable. licenses are issued in conjunction with the annual licensing inspection.
License and fee varies by type of lift
Additional forms must be submitted for the installation of New Tramways and the Relocation of existing tramways.
NOTE:  Check with local licensing authorities for local regulation of permanent or temporary public facilities used for performances, amusement devices, etc.
NOTE:  If facility has a water slide, swimming pool, or other public or semi-public water facility (including hot tubs and saunas), see SWIMMING POOL
NOTE:  If applicable, see ARCADE

page last updated 6/25/08

The Colorado Revised Statutes are available on line at http://198.187.128.12/colorado/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=fs-main.htm&2.0. You can locate a statute of interest by searching either on the citation given in the database (e.g., 18-5-307) or on a keyword or phrase.

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