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Minors and waivers

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ALAlabamaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
AKAlaskaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
AZArizonaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
ARArkansasFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
CACaliforniaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
COColoradoFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
CTConnecticutFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
DEDelawareFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
FLFloridaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
GAGeorgiaOfficial text unavailableRetrieved August 13, 2026View source status
HIHawaiiFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
IDIdahoFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
ILIllinoisFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
INIndianaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
IAIowaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
KSKansasFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
KYKentuckyFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
LALouisianaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
MEMaineFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
MDMarylandFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
MAMassachusettsFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
MIMichiganThe Farm Markets GAAMP does not establish a minor waiver, guardian-signature, or agritourism-immunity procedure.Check separately: Capacity, signer authority, enforceability, age-appropriate access, supervision, school groups, childcare, and fact-specific duties.Retrieved August 13, 2026Read guide
MNMinnesotaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
MSMississippiFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
MOMissouriFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
MTMontanaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
NENebraskaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
NVNevadaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
NHNew HampshireGuide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
NJNew JerseyFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
NMNew MexicoGuide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
NYNew YorkFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
NCNorth CarolinaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
NDNorth DakotaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
OHOhioThe section defines a participant as an individual and discusses participant negligence, but the source text does not provide a separate minor-signature or waiver procedure.Check separately: Minor capacity, guardian authority, waiver enforceability, age-appropriate access, supervision, school groups, and fact-specific duties.Retrieved August 13, 2026Read guide
OKOklahomaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
OROregonFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
PAPennsylvaniaSection 5 says the participant signs before the activity, or a parent or guardian signs when the participant is a minor or care-dependent person; it also sets document, type-size, and language criteria.Check separately: Whether a particular agreement is enforceable or sufficient, who has authority to sign, and all fact-specific supervision or capacity issues.Retrieved July 27, 2026Read guide
RIRhode IslandFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
SCSouth CarolinaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
SDSouth DakotaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
TNTennesseeGuide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
TXTexasThe alternative signed-agreement path expressly calls for a parent, managing conservator, or guardian to sign for a minor before participation and sets document, type-size, and language criteria.Check separately: Agreement enforceability or sufficiency, signer authority, supervision, capacity, school groups, and other fact-specific duties.Retrieved August 13, 2026Read guide
UTUtahFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
VTVermontFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
VAVirginiaThe chapter defines participant broadly and requires notices in specified contracts, but does not set a separate minor-signature or age-access rule in the source text.Check separately: Capacity, guardian authority, agreement enforceability, age-appropriate access, supervision, school groups, and fact-specific duties.Retrieved August 13, 2026Read guide
WAWashingtonThe statute preserves liability for permitting minors to use facilities or join activities not reasonably appropriate for their age and describes parental or guardian supervision; the prescribed warning also mentions age-appropriate access.Check separately: Contract enforceability, signer authority, capacity, school groups, supervision facts, and any requirements outside this chapter.Retrieved August 13, 2026Read guide
WVWest VirginiaFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
WIWisconsinFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources
WYWyomingFull guide not yet availableOfficial sourcesView official sources

What to check next

  • Minor capacity and guardian authority
  • Waiver enforceability
  • Supervision and school-group rules
  • Fact-specific safety duties