Pennsylvania § 5124 - Particular areas of water.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5124 — Particular areas of water., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5124. Particular areas of water.

(a) General rule.--The commission may promulgate special rules and regulations for particular artificial or natural areas of water for further limiting, restricting or prohibiting the operation or navigation of boats thereon to promote the interests of the public or to preserve aquatic life.

(b) Penalty.--Any person who violates a rule or regulation promulgated under this section commits a summary offense of the third degree.

(Dec. 22, 1989, P.L.735, No.102, eff. Jan. 1, 1990)

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 5124 ("Particular areas of water.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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