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HomeMy WebLinkAbout834NNOW BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS ORDINANCE # , ,3� ORDINANCE PROHIBITING ANYONE 17YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER FROM FISHING IN ROWS LAKE, BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS. 1. From and after the passage of this ordinance it shall be unlawful for any person to fish in and or about Rowe Lake if the person is 17 years of age or older. 2. It is the sense of the city council that fishing in Rowe Lake shall be limited to persons under 17 years of age. 3. Fishing shall be construed to mean the at- tempt to take or the taking of fish from Rowe Lake by any means whatsoever. It shall be a prima facia case that a person is fishing if fishing apparatus is displayed and a person is in control of the apparatus. 4. Persons 17 years of age or older may assist persons under 17 years of age but at no time will a person 17 years of age or older be allowed to be in control of the fishing apparatus. If such person is in control then such persons shall be considered fishing within the meaning of this ordinance and punished accordingly. 5. A violation of this ordinance shall be a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of not less than $5.00 nor more than $100.00. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS ATTEST: Z f DAY OF�, 1974. CIT F- ATES L , ARKANSAS BY: YOR