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MI SB0672
Bill
AI Summary
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Parents or guardians may release nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations from liability for economic and noneconomic damages for personal injuries sustained by minors during sponsored recreational activities.
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Releases may apply to sponsors, organizers, coaches, and volunteers conducting the recreational activity.
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Releases cover only injuries resulting from inherent risks of the activity and do not protect against liability for the organization's own negligence or negligence of its employees or agents.
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Releases must be provided in writing.
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Effective date is September 19, 2016 (90 days after enactment on June 21, 2016).
Legislative Description
Torts; liability; parental waiver of liability for minor; expand to include camping activities. Amends sec. 5109 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5109).
Children: other
Last Action
Presented To Governor 6/14/2016 @ 12:02 Pm
9/6/2016