{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-41-18-160","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 41-18-160","heading":"Catapulting amusement ride permit requirements.","body":"(A) A catapulting amusement ride must meet the following requirements before the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation may issue a permit:\n(1) the ride must have been in operation in another state or country for more than five years in order to compile a safety record that must be reviewed by the department;\n(2) the ride must have an exemplary safety record in the discretion of the department;\n(3) the ride must have cables or wire ropes attached to the safety car in at least four places;\n(4) the ride may not incorporate or use bungee cords anywhere within the design of the ride; and\n(5) at no time may a safety car or other suitable safety device be attached directly to a spring which is stretched or elongated in the manner of a bungee cord from the top of a tower or fixed position above the safety car or other suitable device.\n(B) The department may deny a permit for a catapulting amusement ride if one or more of the requirements in subsection (A) are not satisfied.\"","path":["Title 41 - LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT","CHAPTER 18 South Carolina Amusement Rides Safety Code","ARTICLE 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t41c018.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:26:19Z","sha256":"f9c0009d099f2d37d35deee06bcbdd41973c3f6a0b49f3b8211927a8ffc24c99","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-41-18-150","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-41-18-170"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}