New York A05822 prohibits businesses from renting or providing helmets that have sustained an impact.
New York A05822, known as the "safe helmet act," amends the general business law to prohibit any person, corporation, association, or partnership that rents or provides helmets as part of their business from renting or providing helmets that have sustained an impact. An "impact" is defined as any collision, strike, fall, or other contact sufficient to compromise the structural integrity of the helmet. Businesses must inquire about impacts upon helmet return, keep records, and post notices about these requirements. Violators face injunctions and civil penalties.
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