Operation of Power Boats In General

Operation of Power Boats In General. (a) It shall be unlawful for any Person to occupy any part of the spillway structure of the main dam of the Reservoir or operate or float in boat, Personal Watercraft or any other floating apparatus within the wing walls upstream or from a boat 200 feet downstream from said spillway structure; it shall be unlawful to operate or float in a boat, Personal Watercraft or any other floating apparatus 175 feet upstream or 75 feet downstream of Lowhead Dam on the Pearl River in Leake or Madison Counties; it shall be unlawful for any Person to occupy any part of the causeway across Pelahatchie Bay in Rankin County, or any dike, groin, jetty, levy or mole appurtenant thereto. (b) It shall be unlawful for any Person to be towed on a tube or other towable device within the Reservoir unless such Person is wearing a U.S. Coast Guard approved flotation device. (c) Each violation of this regulation shall constitute a misdemeanor and shall be punishable by a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) or more than Two-Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) or imprisonment in the County Jail not to exceed fifteen (15) days, or both, such fine and imprisonment as determined by the Court.