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Parade Laws: Limitation of Liability

Standards of care

Many statutes limit the liability of parade organizers "unless said loss or damage was caused by the deliberate and wanton act or gross negligence of the organization."

 

R.S. 9 §2796. Limitation of liability for loss connected with Mardi Gras parades and festivities; fair and festival parades

R.S. 9 §2796.1.  Limitation of liability for loss connected with St. Patrick's Day parades or any ethnic parade

R.S. 9 §2796.2.  Limitation of liability for loss connected with festivals, programs, or activities sponsored by an animal sanctuary

 

The standard could be "inherent risks of the farm animal activity."

R.S. 9 §2795.1.  Limitation of liability of farm animal activity sponsor or professional; exceptions; required warning

 

or maybe "inherent risks of equine activities."

R.S. 9 §2795.3.  Limitation of liability of equine activity sponsor; exceptions; required warning