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Fla. Admin. Code R. 5J-18.0125 (2026)

Fencing and Gate Standards

✓ current as of September 2026
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Fencing and gate standards shall be in accordance with ASTM International Committee F-24 on Amusement Rides and Devices Designations, as incorporated by reference in Rule 5J-18.0011, F.A.C., and the following shall be the fencing and gate standards for amusement rides:

(1) Amusement ride train crossing points may use railroad type protection devices.

(2) Natural barriers (ponds or streams, earthen mounds and shrubs or other vegetation) may be utilized when such barriers serve to prevent spectators or riders from gaining access or otherwise coming in contact or close proximity with amusement rides prior to, during or after operation.

Rulemaking Authority 616.165, 616.242(4)(c) FS. Law Implemented 616.242 FS. History–New 5-30-10, Formerly 5F-8.0125, Amended 7-27-17, 5-2-19, 5-22-24.

Effective: 5/22/2024.