As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) 'Bovine activity' means any activity involving one (1) or more bovine, including, but not limited to: (A) Grazing, herding, feeding, branding, milking or any other activity that involves the care or maintenance of bovine;(B) Bovine shows, fairs, competitions or auctions;(C) Bovine training or teaching activities;(D) Boarding bovine; or(E) Riding, inspecting, or evaluating bovine;(2) 'Bovine owner' means any person with ownership rights to bovine;(3) 'Inherent risks of bovine activities' means dangers or conditions that are an integral part of bovine activities, including, but not limited to:(A) The propensity of a bovine to behave in ways that may result in injury, loss, damage or death to persons on or around the bovine;(B) The unpredictability of a bovine's reaction to sounds, sudden movements, and unfamiliar objects, persons, or other animals;(C) Certain hazards on the property, such as surface and subsurface conditions; or(D) Collisions with other bovine or objects; and(4) 'Person' means an individual, corporation or any other legal entity. Acts 2011, ch. 74, § 1.
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