(1) The Department, with the advice and counsel of the Planning Board, shall determine the adequate coastal zones for the construction of public access ramps to the coast that will enable the practice of marine sports and activities. These ramps shall be constructed for the use of the general public.
(2) The Department shall build adequate infrastructure for the practice of water sports and activities as indicated in §§ 17–24 of this title.
(3) The Department may use funds that are furnished by the Special Fund created in § 1411 of this title for the construction of infrastructure. It may also establish construction contracts with private enterprises, municipalities and government entities for the creation of said infrastructure.
(4) The Department may collect a reasonable fee for the use of the ramps to be used for the maintenance and administration of the infrastructure.
History —Dec. 21, 2000, No. 430, § 12, renumbered as § 13 on Sept. 14, 2004, No. 283, § 5.