7 Del. Admin. Code § 9201-7.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024

Section 9201-7.0 - Water Sports- Environmental D Violations

7.1 Persons swimming or sunbathing on areas administered by the Division shall be attired in acceptable swimwear, worn so as to prevent any indecent or lewd exposure of the person.

7.1.1 Males - must cover buttocks and genitals

7.1.2 Females - must cover buttocks, breasts and genitals

7.2 Swimsuits must be worn when using Division swimming pools. Cut-off jeans, trousers or other clothing not designed and sold as swimwear will not be permitted.

7.3 Lifeguards shall have the authority to enforce safety rules or policies that are deemed necessary for the protection of the public. Such rules shall be posted in a conspicuous place and shall be on file in the Park Administrator/Superintendent's office. Lifeguards shall have the authority to expel any person or persons who violate the Park Rules, Regulations and Policies.

7.4 No surfboards, sailboards, kayaks or similar watercraft shall be allowed in designated guarded swimming area unless approved by the Director or their designee.

7.5 Water skiing or towing of any persons on any type of device, other than on another vessel, shall be prohibited on all non-tidal waters administered by the Division, except by written permission of the Director or designee.

7.6 Use of scuba diving equipment shall be prohibited in all waters administered by the Division, unless written permission is given by the Director.

7.7 The possession of glass containers within any swimming area or on any beach administered by the Division shall be prohibited.

7.8 Swimming or diving is prohibited from all piers, docks, or bulkheads administered by the Division.

7.8.1 Swimming or diving is prohibited from all vessels within marina waters.

7 Del. Admin. Code § 9201-7.0

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