NYC Administrative Code

§ 10-122 — Motor boats; operation adjacent to bathing beaches.

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What is NYC AC § 10-122?

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This section prohibits the operation of motor boats within three hundred feet of public beaches used by bathers. Violations may result in a fine or imprisonment. Applies to individuals operating motor boats near bathing areas.

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§ 10-122 Motor boats; operation adjacent to bathing beaches.

AC § 10-122

It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a motor boat within three hundred feet of any public beach used by bathers. Any person who shall violate or refuse to comply with the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding three months or by both such fine and imprisonment.

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