- Section 300 Authority
- Section 301 Violations Infraction or Misdemeanor
- Section 302 Severability
- Section 303 Amendment or Repeal
- (M) Section 304 False Information To a Peace Officer
Section 300 Authority
All sections of this Ordinance are adopted pursuant to Section 5541, 5558, 5559, and 5560 of the Public Resources Code of the State of California, and apply to all District parklands. A title, where used, does not limit the language of a section. Back to top
Section 301 Violations Infraction or Misdemeanor
Any violations of Paragraph 503.6 (b) of Section 503, Section 901, or the provision of Section 903 which reads "in no event shall a vehicle be driven at a speed greater than the posted speed limit for that area," or Section 904 of this Ordinance is punishable as an infraction.
Any violation of this Ordinance is punishable as a misdemeanor or an infraction, as indicated in the Table of Contents, pages (T-1) through (T-9).
Any judge or Commissioner of a Superior Court within any judicial district lying wholly or in part within the District, shall have jurisdiction of all prosecutions under this article for violations of any Ordinance, rule, or regulations adopted by the Board of Directors.
Persons committing a second, or subsequent infraction violation of the same section of Ordinance 38, within five years of the first violation conviction, shall be considered repeat offenders. For bail purposes, the second and subsequent offenses within this five year period will be treated as a misdemeanor. Back to top
Section 302 Severability
If any chapter, section, subsection, paragraph, sub-paragraph, sentence, or clause of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this Ordinance; and the Board of Directors declares that this paragraph, sentence, and clause thereof would have been adopted irrespective of such possible finding of invalidity or unconstitutionality and, to that end, the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared to be severable. Back to top
Section 303 Amendment or Repeal
Where a section herein or rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto is amended or repealed, acts and commissions prior thereto may be prosecuted as though such section, rule or regulation had not been so amended or repealed. Back to top
(M) Section 304 False Information To a Peace Officer
No person shall give, either orally or in writing, information to a peace officer while in performance of his duties under the provisions of this Ordinance when such person knows that the information is false. Back to top