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MI HB4970
Bill
Status
5/19/2009
Primary Sponsor
Brian Calley
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AI Summary
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Allows parents or guardians of minors to sign written releases in advance that waive liability claims for economic or noneconomic damages arising from the minor's participation in recreational activities.
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Permits the following parties to be released from liability: sponsors or organizers of the recreational activity, and owners or lessees of the property where the activity occurs.
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Requires any liability release to be in writing and signed by the parent or guardian of the minor.
Legislative Description
Torts; liability; waiver of claims of liability against a sponsor or organizer of children's athletic and recreational activities; allow parent to sign. Amends 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.1101 - 700.8102) by adding sec. 5109.
Recreation, athletics and sports
Last Action
Referred To Second Reading
3/10/2010