North Hempstead |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 69. Waterways and Regulation of Boats |
Article II. Speed and Operation of Boats |
§ 69-9. Skin diving.
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A.No skin diving shall be undertaken in any channel or in any waters where the same may be said to interfere with reasonable and proper operation of boats or within 300 feet of any public beach used for bathing or swimming or within 150 feet of any person bathing or swimming within an area designated for bathing or swimming.B.No person shall use, operate or discharge under any water any spear gun or similar apparatus within 500 feet of any public beach used for bathing or swimming or within 300 feet of any bather or swimmer.C.Any person engaged in skin diving shall maintain a visible red flag with a diagonal white bar on the boat or on the surface of the water in the area of the skin diving operation.