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Golf and Country Club Liability Issues By: Art Roberson
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Membership Issues Failure to clarify members rights Refundable fees, etc. Spousal disputes and membership Rights for spouses Divorce Discrimination issues Special Days
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Liquor Liability TIPS or other training Documented Beverage Carts Intervention procedures Training Published policy
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Water, Chemical and Environmental Issues Well use – Are you required to register? Underground tanks Tested, modern double wall or monitored Restricted Chemical Use – documentation Testing of run off Be familiar with regulations
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Errant Balls Errant Balls Nuisance theory The course owner has a duty to protect property of owners from unreasonably dangerous activities ID dangerous places on the course based on complaints. Realign tee boxes Use strategic landscaping Consider fences or netting
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Lightning Club has a duty to warn Weather station at clubhouse Doppler Many ways to sound the alarm Train and enforce
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Sexual Misconduct Sexual Harassment Policy for member harassment of employees and employee harassment. Background checks Zero tolerance policy Train, report, and investigate
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Golf Carts Golf Carts Waivers Signed by Golfers Owned/Leased Check in and out of carts Accident investigation Personal carts Paths that cross public roads
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Property Issues Pro Shop w/ club repair Grip Replacement Torch Use Solvents Cooking Hazards UL-300
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Property Hazards Continued Maintenance Areas Pesticide Storage and Mixing Equipment Painting Flammable and Combustible Storage Welding and Cutting Operations
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