Utah Code 78B-4-508. Limitation on liability of hockey facilities
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(1) As used in this section, “hockey facility” means a facility where hockey is customarily played or practiced and the general public is charged an admission fee to attend.
Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-4-508
- Person: means :(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) The owner or operator of a hockey facility is not liable for any injury to the person or property of any person as a result of that person being hit by a hockey puck or stick unless:(2)(a) the person is situated completely behind a board, glass, or similar barrier and the board, glass, or barrier is defective; or(2)(b) the injury is caused by negligent or willful and wanton conduct in connection with the game of hockey by the owner or operator or any hockey player, coach, or manager employed by the owner or operator.