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Regulations Governing State Parks
Section 9201-17.0 - Property Violations- Unclassified Misdemeanor

7 Del. Admin. Code § 9201-17.0

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Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024
Section 9201-17.0 - Property Violations- Unclassified Misdemeanor
17.1 It shall be unlawful to place, dump, deposit, throw or leave any garbage, refuse, trash, cans, bottles or other debris of any kind within or upon any public beach, lands or waters administered by the Division, except in receptacles provided for such purpose.
17.1.1 No person shall bring into a State Park from an area outside of the Park any garbage, refuse, waste, rubbish or obnoxious materials for the purpose of disposing of such in park litter receptacles.
17.2 Disposing or discharging of solid waste on lands or waters under the jurisdiction of the Division is prohibited. Violators may be charged under 7 Del.C. § 6025(b).
17.3 Unless specifically authorized by the Department for management, research or educational purposes, the cutting, injuring or removal of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, ferns, mosses, or other plants from lands administered by the Division is strictly prohibited.
17.4 Removing, defacing, damaging, altering, or tampering of any tangible property, including structures, buildings, natural features, and equipment on lands administered by the Division is strictly prohibited.
17.5 The willful harming, collecting, harassing or possessing of wildlife, flora, or fauna on lands administered by the Division is strictly prohibited.
17.6 Walking on, over, or across a primary dune administered by the Division, except at locations specified by the Department or Division for such use, shall be prohibited.
17.7 Operating a motorized vehicle in such a manner as to cause willful, wanton or reckless damage to lands administered by the Division, is prohibited and shall be a violation of this Section.
17.8 Use of dedicated state nature preserves shall be limited to posted trails and permitted activities. Property violations are enforceable under these Rules and Regulations and 7 Del.C. Ch. 73.
17.9 Activities such as rock climbing, rappelling, or similar are only permitted in designated areas and with the proper permit issued by the Division.

7 Del. Admin. Code § 9201-17.0

19 DE Reg. 854 (4/1/2016) (Final)