Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-5-20
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Limitation of liability – Exceptions
Official statutory text
A. Any participant assumes the inherent risk of attending,
buying or selling goods at a farmers market registered with the
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry. If a
participant brings an action for damages arising from the operation
of a registered farmers market, the registered farmers market
operator may plead an affirmative defense of assumption of risk by
the participant.
B. Any limitation on legal liability afforded to a registered
farmers market operator by this act shall be in addition to any
other limitation of legal liability otherwise provided by law.
C. Nothing in this act shall prevent or limit the liability of
a registered farmers market operator if:
1. The registered farmers market operator injures the
participant by intentional or willful misconduct; or
2. The registered farmers market operator has actual knowledge
of a dangerous condition in the land, facilities or equipment used
in the registered farmers market activity or the dangerous
propensity of a particular animal used in such activity and does not
make the dangerous condition known to the participant and the
dangerous condition causes the participant to sustain injuries or
death.
buying or selling goods at a farmers market registered with the
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry. If a
participant brings an action for damages arising from the operation
of a registered farmers market, the registered farmers market
operator may plead an affirmative defense of assumption of risk by
the participant.
B. Any limitation on legal liability afforded to a registered
farmers market operator by this act shall be in addition to any
other limitation of legal liability otherwise provided by law.
C. Nothing in this act shall prevent or limit the liability of
a registered farmers market operator if:
1. The registered farmers market operator injures the
participant by intentional or willful misconduct; or
2. The registered farmers market operator has actual knowledge
of a dangerous condition in the land, facilities or equipment used
in the registered farmers market activity or the dangerous
propensity of a particular animal used in such activity and does not
make the dangerous condition known to the participant and the
dangerous condition causes the participant to sustain injuries or
death.
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