                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

LIABILITY OF EQUINE ACTIVITY SPONSORS, EQUINE PROFESSIONALS (§ 3.2-6203)

No provision of this chapter shall prevent or limit the liability of an equine
activity sponsor or equine professional or any other person who:

1. Intentionally injures the participant;

2. Commits an act or omission that constitutes negligence for the safety of the
participant and such act or omission caused the injury, unless such participant,
parent or guardian has expressly assumed the risk causing the injury in
accordance with subsection B of &#xA7; 3.2-6202; or

3. Knowingly provides faulty equipment or tack and such equipment or tack was
faulty to the extent that it did cause the injury or death of the participant.

HISTORY: 1991, c. 358, § 3.1-796.133; 2003, c. 876; 2008, c. 860.