Tourism Security Legal Issues
Abstract
This chapter deals with the issue of tourism codes and law. In a litigious society, it is essential that tourism businesses and/or professionals know how to defend themselves from lawsuits and prevent costly legal entanglement by understanding what both their rights and responsibilities are. The chapter also deals with passenger rights in places of lodging and forms of transportation and examines some of these rights in both the United States and Europe.
Keywords
Checklist
Foreseeability
Legal vulnerability
Letter of the law
Redundancy
Tour operator
Tourism law
Tourist agency
Standards of care
Tourism Surety, Standards of Care, and the Law
In Chapter 1, we discussed the issue of tourism surety versus tourism ...
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