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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>376999</law_id><section_number>8.01-227.22</section_number><catch_line>Failure to fulfill duty or responsibility not negligence per se</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="12" identifier="8.01">Civil Remedies and Procedure</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="5" identifier="3">Actions</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="27" identifier="25">Winter Sports Safety Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>An <span class="dictionary">operator</span>&#x2019;s or <span class="dictionary">participant</span>&#x2019;s failure to abide by or fulfill a duty or responsibility under this article shall not constitute <span class="dictionary">negligence</span> per se.</p></section></text><history>2012, c. 713.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
