§ 19-83. Scuba diving flag regulations.

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(a)

All diving shall be within a fifty-yard radius of an appropriate diver-down flag. The flag shall be red with white stripes, and at least sixteen (16) inches by twelve (12) inches.

(b)

No boat operator shall knowingly operate within fifty (50) yards of the flag.

(c)

If the flag is displayed on a buoyant device, its top shall be a minimum of three (3) feet above the water. If displayed on a boat or raft, the flag shall be visible at a three hundred sixty (360) degree angle.

(d)

The flag shall be exhibited only during diving operations.

(e)

Diving operations shall not impede the normal flow of motorboat traffic.

(f)

Any violation of this regulation will constitute a misdemeanor.

(Ord. No. 11295, § 22, 6-2-97)

                    
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