NC legislators approve zip line bill
N.C. Sen.
The bill, which has been sent to Gov.
"Now, all such operators will be required to carry liability insurance," Lee said Friday. "This is a great first step in the discussion of how this industry is regulated to insure safety."
Lee said the bill's requirement that companies operating aerial tours or adventures carry insurance could mean de facto regulation by private insurance carriers instead of the government. The idea, he said, is that insurance carriers will want to see significant safety steps taken before agreeing to cover a company for a potential
The bill would not apply to operations on private property that are not open to the public and do not charge a fee to use.
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