19-2894.   Same; rules and regulations; conduct, fees, leases, fishing andboating.The park board may by resolution adopt rules and regulations for theoperation of the park district and prescribe penalties for violation of anyrules and regulations relating to the conduct of persons in the area whereimprovements are established, such penalties not to exceed imprisonment inthe county jail for not to exceed three months or by fine of not toexceed $100, or both such fine and imprisonment. Anyrules and regulations for the conduct of persons and providing penaltiesshall be published once in the official county paper and copies of therules and regulations shall be posted and kept posted in all areas to whichthey are applicable, and the violation of any penal rule or regulation whenso published and posted shall constitute a misdemeanor.

      No charge shall be made for entrance into any improved area and noadmission chargeshall be made for use of any of the facilities, exceptthat the park board may lease sites for food, soft drinks,boat rentals, amusements and other concessions as in its judgment may bedeemed appropriate and lawful for the comfort, convenience and enjoyment ofthe public, and may limit purchase and use charges to be made byconcessionaires in operating them. The parkboard may regulate and control all fishing and boating within theboundaries of park property, including daily and possession limits of fishcaught and time limits when fishing may be restricted, subject to law and rulesand regulations of the secretary ofwildlife and parks, and may require a park permit for fishing and boating forwhicha reasonable fee may be charged all persons so engaged.

      History:   L. 1963, ch. 193, § 13; L. 1989, ch. 118, § 173; July 1.