Pennsylvania Act 1992-10 — PUBLIC ACCESSIBILITY TO LAND AND WATER AREAS - AMEND

Act text

Session of 1992

No. 1992-10

SB 1051

AN ACT

Amending the act of February 2, 1966 (1965 P.L.1860, No.586), entitled "An act encouraging landowners to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting liability in connection therewith, and repealing certain acts," further defining "recreational purpose" to include cave exploration.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 2(3) of the act of February 2, 1966 (1965 P.L.1860, No.586), entitled "An act encouraging landowners to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting liability in connection therewith, and repealing certain acts," is amended to read:

Section 2. As used in this act:

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(3) "Recreational purpose" includes, but is not limited to, any of the following, or any combination thereof: hunting, fishing, swimming, boating, camping, picnicking, hiking, pleasure driving, nature study, water skiing, water sports , cave exploration and viewing or enjoying historical, archaeological, scenic, or scientific sites.

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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.

APPROVED--The 26th day of March, A. D. 1992.

ROBERT P. CASEY