CODE OF THE COUNTY OF YORK

Chapter 17

PUBLIC AREAS^*

CONTENTS

ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL
                    Sec. 17-1. Title; purpose; applicability; severability.
                    Sec. 17-2. Definitions.
                    Sec. 17-3. Enforcement of chapter.
                    Sec. 17-4. Penalties.
                    Secs. 17-5—17-14. Reserved.

ARTICLE II. RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES    
                    Sec. 17-15. Bathing and swimming.
                    Sec. 17-16. Boating.
                    Sec. 17-17. Fishing/crabbing.
                    Sec. 17-18. Picnicking activities.
                    Sec. 17-19. Camping.
                    Sec. 17-20. Potentially dangerous recreational games and activities;
                                      confined to designated areas.
                    Sec. 17-21. Roller skates and skateboards; use prohibited in
                                      designated areas.
                    Sec. 17-22. Horseback riding; activities regulated.
                    Sec. 17-23. Fires.
                    Secs. 17-24—17-34. Reserved.

ARTICLE III. PUBLIC AREA PROPERTY USE AND SANITATION REGULATIONS
                    Sec. 17-35. Preservation of natural resources and public buildings and
                                      property.
                    Sec. 17-36. Pollution of public waters.
                    Sec. 17-37. Refuse and trash.
                    Sec. 17-38. Sewage disposal and care of comfort stations.
                    Sec. 17-39. Possession of wild animals.
                    Secs. 17-40—17-49. Reserved.

                    ARTICLE IV. PERSONAL AND COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES

                                        DIVISION 1. REGULATIONS OF BEHAVIOR OF INDIVIDUALS
                                        Sec. 17-50. Intoxicating beverages.
                                        Sec. 17-51. Controlled substances.
                                        Sec. 17-52. Possession and use of fireworks and explosives restricted.
                                        Sec. 17-53. Solicitation of alms and contributions; permit required.
                                        Sec. 17-54. Entering closed areas prohibited.
                                        Sec. 17-55. Dogs and other domesticated animals
                                        Sec. 17-56. Wildlife protected; hunting.
                                        Sec. 17-57. Assemblies, meetings, demonstrations, parades in public areas;
                                                          permit required.
                                        Sec. 17-58. Miscellaneous personal conduct.
                                        Sec. 17-59. Noise regulation.
                                        Secs. 17-60—17-70. Reserved.

DIVISION 2. MERCHANDISING, ADVERTISING AND SIGNS
Sec. 17-71. Vending and peddling prohibited; exceptions.
Sec. 17-72. Advertising; permit required.
Sec. 17-73. Signs; prohibited.
Sec. 17-74. Begging and soliciting, etc., prohibited.
Sec. 17-75. Commercial photography.
Sec. 17-76. Sale or distribution of printed matter.
Secs. 17-77—17-87. Reserved.

                   ARTICLE V. TRAFFIC
                                        Sec. 17-88. Operation of motor vehicles.
                                        Sec. 17-89. Parked motor vehicles.
                                        Sec. 17-90. Bicycles.
                                        Secs. 17-91—17-101. Reserved.

                   ARTICLE VI. OPERATING POLICY
                                        Sec. 17-102. Patron visiting hours established.
                                        Sec. 17-103. Facility availability; scheduling.
                                        Sec. 17-104. Permits—Required for certain activities.
                                        Sec. 17-105. Same—Application required.
                                        Sec. 17-106. Same—Standards for issuance.
                                        Sec. 17-107. Same—Fees; security deposits.
                                        Sec. 17-108. Same—Denial appeal procedure.
                                        Sec. 17-109. Responsibility, liability of permittee.
                                        Sec. 17-110. Revocation of permit.

                Cross Reference--amusements, Ch.3; permitted recreational activities on wetlands, § 23-43

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