{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-227.10","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.01-227.10","heading":"Warning required","body":"A. Every space flight entity providing space flight activities to a participant shall have each participant sign the warning statement specified in subsection B.B. The warning statement described in subsection A shall contain, at a minimum and in addition to any language required by federal law, the following statement:\"WARNING AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: I understand and acknowledge that, under Virginia law, there is no civil liability for bodily injury, including death, emotional injury, or property damage sustained by a participant in space flight activities provided by a space flight entity if such injury or damage results from the risks of the space flight activity. I have given my informed consent to participate in space flight activities after receiving a description of the risks of space flight activities as required by federal law pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 70105 and 14 C.F.R. § 460.45. The consent that I have given acknowledges that the risks of space flight activities include, but are not limited to, risks of bodily injury, including death, emotional injury, and property damage. I understand and acknowledge that I am participating in space flight activities at my own risk. I have been given the opportunity to consult with an attorney before signing this statement.\"C. Failure to comply with the requirements concerning the warning statement provided in this section shall prevent a space flight entity from invoking the privileges of immunity provided by this article.2007, c. 893.","path":["Title 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure","Chapter 3. ACTIONS","Article 24. SPACE FLIGHT LIABILITY AND IMMUNITY ACT"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.01-227.10/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:39Z","sha256":"1776efb2ef133db2cc46b1f22a4f9a652c1f0e8c0996dbd2c9614230d6be9814","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-227.9","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-227.11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}