§ 13-10. Launching watercraft; free of nuisance vegetation.


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  • It shall be unlawful for any watercraft to launch into any body of water in Webster Parish if it, or the trailer transporting it, is not completely free of all aquatic nuisance vegetation, including but not limited to hydrilla, water hyacinth and giant salvinia. All watercraft and trailers shall be subject to inspection for compliance with the provisions of this section.

    For the purpose of the section, "bodies of water" include lakes, ponds, rivers, bayous and any other place suitable for boating.

(Ord. No. 983, 4-10-2008)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 983, adopted April 10, 2008, amended the Code by adding provisions designated as a new § 22-22. At the discretion of the editor said provisions have been included herein as § 13-10. See also the Code Comparative Table.

Cross reference

Lakes, bayous, and leaves, Ch.11