http://www.americanwhitewater.org/wiki/ 2009-11-20T17:46:59-05:00 http://www.americanwhitewater.org/wiki/ http://www.americanwhitewater.org/wiki/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2005-10-01T22:33:54-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ak?rev=1128220434&do=diff Alaska Recreational Use Statute NOTE: Statute 09.45.795 was repealed or renumbered as 09.65.200 TITLE 09: CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE CHAPTER 09.65: ACTIONS, IMMUNITIES, DEFENSES, AND DUTIES §09.65.200. Tort immunity for personal injuries or death occurring on unimproved land. text/html 2005-10-01T21:09:49-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:al?rev=1128215389&do=diff Alabama Recreational Use Statute CODE OF ALABAMA TITLE 35: PROPERTY CHAPTER 15: DUTY OF CARE OWED PERSONS ON PREMISES FOR SPORTING OR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES ARTICLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS §35-15-1. No duty owed except as provided in section 35-15-3 text/html 2005-10-01T22:37:52-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ar?rev=1128220672&do=diff Arkansas Recreational Use Statute TITLE 18: PROPERTY SUBTITLE 2. REAL PROPERTY CHAPTER 11: REAL PROPERTY INTERESTS GENERALLY SUBCHAPTER 3: RECREATIONAL USES -- OWNER'S LIABILITY §18-11-301. Purpose The purpose of this subchapter is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering thereon for such purposes. text/html 2005-10-01T22:35:25-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:az?rev=1128220525&do=diff Arizona Recreational Use Statute TITLE 33: PROPERTY CHAPTER 12: LIABILITIES AND DUTIES ON PROPERTY USED FOR EDUCATION AND RECREATION ARTICLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS § 33-1551. Duty of owner, lessee or occupant of premises to recreational users; liability; definitions text/html 2005-10-02T10:58:11-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ca?rev=1128265091&do=diff California Recreational Use Statute CIVIL CODE DIVISION 2: Property PART 2: Real or Immovable Property TITLE 3: Rights and Obligations of Owners CHAPTER 2: Obligations of Owners §846. Duty of care or warning to persons entering property for recreation; Effect of permission to enter text/html 2005-10-02T11:02:36-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:co?rev=1128265356&do=diff Colorado Recreational Use Statute TITLE 33: WILDLIFE AND PARKS AND OUTDOOR RECREATION RECREATIONAL AREAS AND SKI SAFETY ARTICLE 41: OWNERS OF RECREATIONAL AREAS - LIABILITY §33-41-101. Legislative declaration The purpose of this article is to encourage owners of land within rural areas to make land and water areas available for recreational purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering thereon for such purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T11:03:33-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ct?rev=1128265413&do=diff Not Currently Available text/html 2005-10-02T11:07:22-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:dc?rev=1128265642&do=diff Not Currently Available text/html 2005-10-02T11:06:41-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:de?rev=1128265601&do=diff Delaware Recreational Use Statute DELAWARE CODE ANNOTATED TITLE 7: CONSERVATION PART VI: ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND GEOLOGICAL RESOURCES CHAPTER 59: PUBLIC RECREATION ON PRIVATE LANDS §5901. Purpose The purpose of this chapter is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering thereon for such purposes, whether such persons entered upon the land of the owner with or without consent of … text/html 2005-10-02T11:08:30-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:fl?rev=1128265710&do=diff Florida Recreational Use Statute FLORIDA STATUTES TITLE XXVIII: NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSERVATION, RECLAMATION, AND USE CHAPTER 375: OUTDOOR RECREATION AND CONSERVATION §375.251 Limitation on liability of persons making available to public certain areas for recreational purposes without charge. text/html 2005-10-02T11:11:49-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ga?rev=1128265909&do=diff Georgia Recreational Use Statute OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA ANNOTATED TITLE 51: TORTS CHAPTER 3: LIABILITY OF OWNERS AND OCCUPIERS OF LAND ARTICLE 2: OWNERS OF PROPERTY USED FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES §51-3-20. Purpose of article The purpose of this article is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting the owners' liability toward persons entering thereon for recreational purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T11:14:08-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:hi?rev=1128266048&do=diff Hawaii Recreational Use Statute HAWAII CODE ANNOTATED DIVISION 3: PROPERTY; FAMILY TITLE 28: PROPERTY CHAPTER 520: LANDOWNERS LIABILITY §520-1. Purpose The purpose of this chapter is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering thereon for such purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T12:31:22-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ia?rev=1128270682&do=diff Iowa Recreational Use Statute CODE OF IOWA 1993 TITLE XI: NATURAL RESOURCES SUBTITLE 2: LANDS AND WATERS CHAPTER 461C: PUBLIC USE OF PRIVATE LANDS AND WATERS §461C.1 Purpose The purpose of this chapter is to encourage private owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering thereon for such purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T11:17:58-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:id?rev=1128266278&do=diff Idaho Recreational Use Statute IDAHO CODE GENERAL LAWS TITLE 36. FISH AND GAME CHAPTER 16. RECREATIONAL TRESPASS -- LANDHOLDER LIABILITY LIMITED Idaho Code § 36-1604 (1994) § 36-1604. Limitation of liability of landowner (a) Statement of Purpose. The purpose of this section is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public without charge for recreational purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering thereon for such purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T12:20:48-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:il?rev=1128270048&do=diff Illinois Recreational Use Statute ILLINOIS COMPILED STATUTES ANNOTATED CHAPTER 745: CIVIL IMMUNITIES SECTION 65: RECREATIONAL USE OF LAND AND WATER AREAS ACT § 745 ILCS 65/1. [Short title; purpose] Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Recreational Use of Land and Water Areas Act”. text/html 2005-10-02T12:27:47-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:in?rev=1128270467&do=diff Indiana Recreational Use Statute INDIANA CODE TITLE 14: NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES ARTICLE 22: FISH AND WILDLIFE CHAPTER 10: WILDLIFE REGULATION §14-22-10-1 A person may not: (1) fish, hunt, trap, or chase; or (2) shoot with any kind of firearm; upon privately owned land without having the consent of the owner or tenant of the land. text/html 2005-10-02T12:36:27-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ks?rev=1128270987&do=diff Kansas Recreational Use Statute KANSAS STATUTES ANNOTATED CHAPTER 58: PERSONAL AND REAL PROPERTY ARTICLE 32: LAND AND WATER RECREATIONAL AREAS §58-3201. Limiting liability of property owners to persons entering premises for recreational purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T12:39:52-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ky?rev=1128271192&do=diff Kentucky Recreational Use Statute KENTUCKY REVISED STATUTES ANNOTATED TITLE XXXVI: STATUTORY ACTIONS AND LIMITATIONS CHAPTER 411: RIGHTS OF ACTION AND SURVIVAL OF ACTIONS §411.190. Obligations of owner to persons using land for recreation (1) As used in this section: text/html 2005-10-02T12:44:09-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:la?rev=1128271449&do=diff Louisiana Recreational Use Statute LOUISIANA REVISED STATUTES TITLE 9: CIVIL CODE ANCILLARIES CODE BOOK III: OF THE DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING THE OWNERSHIP OF THINGS CODE TITLE V: OF QUASI CONTRACTS, AND OF OFFENSES AND QUASI OFFENSES CHAPTER 2: OF OFFENSES AND QUASI OFFENSES text/html 2005-10-02T12:55:26-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ma?rev=1128272126&do=diff Massachusetts Recreational Use Statute GENERAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS PART I: ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT TITLE II: EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF THE COMMONWEALTH CHAPTER 21: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT §17C. Public use of land for recreational, conservation, scientific educational and other purposes; landowner's liability limited; exception. text/html 2005-10-02T12:53:43-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:md?rev=1128272023&do=diff Maryland Recreational Use Statute ANNOTATED CODE OF MARYLAND NATURAL RESOURCES TITLE 5: FORESTS AND PARKS SUBTITLE 11: PUBLIC RECREATION ON PRIVATE LAND §5-1101. Definitions. (a) In general.- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. text/html 2005-10-02T12:47:06-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:me?rev=1128271626&do=diff Maine Recreational Use Statute MAINE REVISED STATUTES TITLE 14. COURT PROCEDURE; CIVIL PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS CHAPTER 7. DEFENSES GENERALLY § 159-A. Limited liability for recreational or harvesting activities 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings. text/html 2005-10-02T12:57:49-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:mi?rev=1128272269&do=diff Michigan Compiled Laws: Complete Through PA 117 of 2001 NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT) Act 451 of 1994 324.73301 Liability of landowner, tenant, or lessee for injuries to persons on property for purpose of outdoor recreation or trail use, using Michigan trailway or other public trail, gleaning agricultural or farm products, fishing or hunting, or picking and purchasing agricultural or farm products at farm or “u-pick” operation; definition. [M.S.A. 13a.73301] text/html 2005-10-02T13:08:22-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:mn?rev=1128272902&do=diff Minnesota Recreational Use Statute MINNESOTA STATUTES 1994 CHAPTER 604A: CIVIL LIABILITY; GOOD SAMARITAN, CHARITY, OR OTHER ACTIVITY §604A.20 Policy. It is the policy of this state, in furtherance of the public health and welfare, to encourage and promote the use of land owned by a municipal power agency and privately owned lands and waters by the public for beneficial recreational purposes, and the provisions of sections 604A.20 to 604A.27 are enacted to that end. text/html 2005-10-02T13:14:32-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:mo?rev=1128273272&do=diff Missouri Recreational Use Statute REVISED STATUTES OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI TITLE XXXVI. STATUTORY ACTIONS AND TORTS CHAPTER 537. TORTS AND ACTIONS FOR DAMAGES LANDOWNER'S LIABILTY FOR RECREATIONAL USE OF LAND §537.345. Definitions for sections 537.345 to 537.347 text/html 2005-10-02T13:10:41-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ms?rev=1128273041&do=diff Mississippi Recreational Use Statute MISSISSIPPI CODE ANNOTATED TITLE 89 REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY CHAPTER 2 Liability of Recreational Landowners ARTICLE 1 Outdoor Recreational Land §89-2-1. Declaration of purpose; effect of opening property for outdoor recreational purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T13:16:07-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:mt?rev=1128273367&do=diff Montana Recreational Use Statute MONTANA CODE ANNOTATED TITLE 70: PROPERTY CHAPTER 16: RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS INCIDENTAL TO OWNERSHIP IN REAL PROPERTY PART 3: Gratuitous Permittee for Recreation §70-16-301. Recreational purposes defined. “Recreational purposes”, as used in this part, includes hunting, fishing, swimming, boating, waterskiing, camping, picnicking, pleasure driving, biking, winter sports, hiking, touring or viewing cultural and historical sites and monuments, spelunking, or… text/html 2005-10-02T13:35:49-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:nc?rev=1128274549&do=diff North Carolina Recreational Use Statute CHAPTER 113A: Pollution Control and Environment. ARTICLE 6: North Carolina Trails System. §113A-83. Short title. This Article shall be known and may be cited as the “North Carolina Trails System Act.” text/html 2005-10-02T13:37:52-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:nd?rev=1128274672&do=diff North Dakota Recreational Use Statute NORTH DAKOTA CENTURY CODE TITLE 53: SPORTS AND AMUSEMENTS CHAPTER 08: LIABILITY LIMITED FOR OWNER OF RECREATION LANDS § 53-08-01. Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: text/html 2005-10-02T13:18:45-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ne?rev=1128273525&do=diff Nebraska Recreational Use Statute REVISED STATUTES OF NEBRASKA 1943 CHAPTER 37: GAME AND PARKS ARTICLE 10: RECREATION LIABILITY § 37-730: Limitation of liability; purpose of sections. The purpose of sections 37-729 to 37-736 is to encourage owners of land to make available to the public land and water areas for recreational purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering thereon and toward persons who may be injured or otherwise damaged by the acts or omissions of persons en… text/html 2005-10-02T13:24:13-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:nh?rev=1128273853&do=diff New Hampshire Recreational Use Statute NEW HAMPSHIRE REVISED STATUTES ANNOTATED TITLE XVIII: FISH AND GAME CHAPTER 212: PROPAGATION OF FISH AND GAME SECTION 34: LIABILITY OF LANDOWNERS (DUTY OF CARE) § 212:34. Duty of Care I. An owner, lessee or occupant of premises owes no duty of care to keep such premises safe for entry or use by others for hunting, fishing, trapping, camping, water sports, winter sports or OHRVs as defined in RSA 215-A, hiking, sightseeing, or removal of fuelwood, o… text/html 2005-10-02T13:26:58-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:nj?rev=1128274018&do=diff New Jersey Recreational Use Statute NEW JERSEY STATUTES TITLE 13: CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT--PARKS AND RESERVATIONS CHAPTER 1B: DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT [DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT OF 1970] ARTICLE IIC: PARKS, FORESTRY AND RECREATION text/html 2005-10-02T13:28:35-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:nm?rev=1128274115&do=diff New Mexico Recreational Use Statute NEW MEXICO STATUTES ANNOTATED CHAPTER 17: GAME AND FISH ARTICLE 4: PROPAGATION OF FISH AND GAME § 17-4-7. Liability of landowner permitting persons to hunt, fish or use lands for recreation; duty of care; exceptions text/html 2005-10-02T13:20:31-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:nv?rev=1128273631&do=diff Nevada Recreational Use Statute CHAPTER 41 - ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS IN PARTICULAR CASES CONCERNING PERSONS LIABILITY OF OWNERS, LESSEES AND OCCUPANTS OF PREMISES TO PERSONS USING PREMISES FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES § NRS 41.510 Limitation of liability; exceptions for malicious acts if consideration is given or other duty exists. text/html 2005-10-02T13:29:57-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ny?rev=1128274197&do=diff New York Recreational Use Statute New York Consolidated Laws GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW ARTICLE 9: Obligations of Care TITLE 1: Conditions on Real Property § 9-103. No duty to keep premises safe for certain uses; responsibility for acts of such users text/html 2005-10-02T13:39:32-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:oh?rev=1128274772&do=diff Ohio Recreational Use Statute PAGE'S OHIO REVISED CODE ANNOTATED TITLE XV: CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES CHAPTER 1533: HUNTING; FISHING [RECREATIONAL USER] § 1533.18 Definitions. As used in sections 1533.18 and 1533.181 [1533.18.1] of the Revised Code: text/html 2005-10-02T13:41:31-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ok?rev=1128274891&do=diff Oklahoma Recreational Use Statute OKLAHOMA STATUTES TITLE 76: TORTS § 10. Definitions As used in this act: (a) “Land” means land which is used primarily for farming or ranching activities, roads, water, watercourses, private ways and buildings, structures, and machinery or equipment when attached to realty which is used primarily for farming or ranching activities. text/html 2005-10-02T13:48:35-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:or?rev=1128275315&do=diff Oregon Recreational Use Statute OREGON REVISED STATUTES TITLE 10: PROPERTY RIGHTS AND TRANSACTIONS CHAPTER 105: PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC USE OF LANDS 105.672 Definitions for ORS 105.672 to 105.696. As used in ORS 105.672 to 105.696: (1) “Charge” means the admission price or fee asked by any owner in return for permission to enter or go upon the owner's land. text/html 2005-10-02T13:50:58-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:pa?rev=1128275458&do=diff Pennsylvania Recreational Use Statute PENNSYLVANIA STATUTES TITLE 68: REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY CHAPTER 11: USES OF PROPERTY SECTION 477: RECREATION USE OF LAND AND WATER § 477-1. Purpose; liability The purpose of this act is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering thereon for such purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T13:53:27-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:pr?rev=1128275607&do=diff Not Currently Available text/html 2005-10-02T13:55:21-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ri?rev=1128275721&do=diff Rhode Island Recreational Use Statute GENERAL LAWS OF RHODE ISLAND TITLE 32: PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS CHAPTER 6: PUBLIC USE OF PRIVATE LANDS--LIABILITY LIMITATIONS §32-6-1 Purpose of chapter. The purpose of this chapter is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting their liability to persons entering thereon for those purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T13:57:21-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:sc?rev=1128275841&do=diff South Carolina Recreational Use Statute CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA ANNOTATED TITLE 27: PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES CHAPTER 3: LIMITATION ON LIABILITY OF LANDOWNERS §27-3-10. Declaration of purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering thereon for such purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T13:59:35-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:sd?rev=1128275975&do=diff South Dakota Recreational Use Statute SOUTH DAKOTA CODIFIED LAWS TITLE 20: PERSONAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS CHAPTER 9: LIABILITY FOR TORTS §20-9-11. Landowners excluded from liability for injuries suffered by trespassers on flooded land - Exception. text/html 2005-10-02T14:25:44-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:start?rev=1128277544&do=diff American Whitewater prepared this handbook in 1999 as a starting point for understanding the public's rights (your rights) related to recreational use of private lands near the nation’s rivers and streams. We hope this information will help you deter and resolve conflicts. text/html 2005-10-02T14:01:43-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:tn?rev=1128276103&do=diff Tennessee Recreational Use Statute TENNESSEE CODE ANNOTATED TITLE 11: NATURAL AREAS AND RECREATION CHAPTER 10: LEASE OF RECREATIONAL LANDS TO STATE--LIABILITY OF LESSOR §11-10-101. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: text/html 2005-10-02T14:03:43-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:tx?rev=1128276223&do=diff Texas Recreational Use Statute TEXAS STATUTES AND CODES CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE TITLE 4: LIABILITY IN TORT CHAPTER 75. LIMITATION OF LANDOWNERS' LIABILITY §75.001. Definitions In this chapter: (1) “Agricultural land” means land that is located in this state and that is suitable for: text/html 2005-10-02T14:06:04-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:ut?rev=1128276364&do=diff Utah Recreational Use Statute UTAH CODE ANNOTATED TITLE 57: REAL ESTATE CHAPTER 14: LIMITATION OF LANDOWNER LIABILITY -- PUBLIC RECREATION §57-14-1. Legislative purpose. The purpose of this act is to encourage public and private owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting the owners' liability toward persons entering the land and water areas for those purposes. text/html 2005-10-02T14:12:12-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:va?rev=1128276732&do=diff Virginia Recreational Use Statute CODE OF VIRGINIA TITLE 29.1: GAME, INLAND FISHERIES AND BOATING CHAPTER 5: WILDLIFE AND FISH LAWS ARTICLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS §29.1-509. Duty of care and liability for damages of landowners to hunters, fishermen, sightseers, etc. text/html 2005-10-02T14:10:47-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:vt?rev=1128276647&do=diff Vermont Recreational Use Statute ACTS OF THE 1997-1998 VERMONT LEGISLATURE TITLE 12: COURT PROCEDURE PART IX: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS CHAPTER 203: LIMITATIONS ON LANDOWNER LIABILITY SECTION: 5791 §5794. Landowner protection (a) The fact that an owner has made land available without consideration for recreational uses shall not be construed to: text/html 2005-10-02T14:16:24-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:wa?rev=1128276984&do=diff Washington Recreational Use Statute ANNOTATED REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON TITLE 4: CIVIL PROCEDURE CHAPTER 24: SPECIAL RIGHTS OF ACTION AND SPECIAL IMMUNITIES SECTION: 200 §4.24.200 Liability of owners or others in possession of land and water areas for injuries to recreation users -- Purpose. text/html 2005-10-02T14:22:56-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:wi?rev=1128277376&do=diff Wisconsin Recreational Use Statute WISCONSIN STATUTES PROVISIONS COMMON TO ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS IN ALL COURTS CHAPTER 895: MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PROVISIONS §895.52 Recreational activities; limitation of property owners' liability. §895.52(1) Definitions. In this section: text/html 2005-10-02T14:19:44-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:wv?rev=1128277184&do=diff West Virginia Recreational Use Statute WEST VIRGINIA CODE ANNOTATED CHAPTER 19: AGRICULTURE ARTICLE 25: LIMITING LIABILITY OF LANDOWNERS §19-25-1. Purpose. The purpose of this article is to encourage owners of land to make available to the public land and water areas for military training or recreational or wildlife propagation purposes by limiting their liability for injury to persons entering thereon and for injury to the property of persons entering thereon and limiting their liabilit… text/html 2005-10-02T14:24:47-05:00 /content/Wiki/liability:wy?rev=1128277487&do=diff Wyoming Recreational Use Statute WYOMING STATUTES ANNOTATED TITLE 34: PROPERTY, CONVEYANCES AND SECURITY TRANSACTIONS CHAPTER 19: LIABILITY OF OWNERS OF LAND USED FOR RECREATION PURPOSES §34-19-101. Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) “Land” means land, including state land, roads, water, watercourses, private ways and buildings, structures, and machinery or equipment when attached to the realty;