§ 5-2. Scuba diving prohibited at certain locations.

(a)

For purposes of this section, "scuba diving" shall mean swimming underwater with any apparatus, whether self-contained or connected to a distant source of air or other gas, whereby a person wholly or partially submerged in water is enabled to obtain or reuse air or any other gas or gases for breathing without returning to the surface of the water.

(b)

Scuba diving shall be unlawful at the following locations:

(1)

The headwaters of the Rainbow River (formerly known as Blue Springs and Blue Run).

(2)

The headwaters of Silver River and that portion of Silver River from the headwaters of Silver River to a point three thousand (3,000) yards down river.

(3)

That portion of Silver Glen Springs and Silver Glen Run lying within the unincorporated area of the county.

(c)

The provisions of this section may be enforced by any local state or federal law enforcement officer, acting within his jurisdiction.

(Ord. No. 86-10, § 1, 6-3-86; Ord. No. 86-11, § 1, 6-3-86; Ord. No. 86-12, § 1, 6-3-86; Ord. No. 89-12, § 5, 5-9-89)