New Jersey Bleacher Safety Act mandates safety standards for existing bleachers in public accommodations.
The New Jersey Bleacher Safety Act requires the Commissioner of Community Affairs to establish safety standards for existing bleachers to prevent falls and injuries. Governmental entities must upgrade bleachers within one year if funded, or two years if not. Private and nonprofit entities have two years to comply. Non-compliant bleachers must display a warning notice. The act aims to address the risk of falls and injuries from unsafe bleachers, which have caused numerous injuries and deaths over the years.
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