19-8. Behavior
No person in a park shall:
- Possess, consume, or be under the influence of:
- Any malt beverage or unfortified wine, as defined in N.C.G.S. Chapter 18B.
- Any fortified wine or spirituous liquor, as defined in N.C.G.S. Chapter 18B.
- Possess, use, consume or be under the influence of any illegal drugs.
- Build or attempt to build a fire, except in such areas as may be designated by the Department for the building of fires; or throw or otherwise scatter lighted matches, burning cigarettes, tobacco paper or other flammable material, within any park area.
- Enter an area posted as "closed to the public," nor shall any person use or abet the use of any area in violation of posted notices.
- Engage in any disorderly conduct or behavior tending to be a breach of the public peace.
- Engage in public nudity in any area of the park.
- Engage in any sexual conduct in any area of the park.
- Produce or emit any amplified speech, music or any other sounds that annoy, disturb or frighten park users, without a permit. This provision does not apply to events organized by the Department.
- Disturb or unreasonably interfere with the activities of any other person or persons occupying an area of a park.
- Cause or permit any animal owned by or in the custody of such person to run at large or be out of the immediate control such person. Each animal found at large may be seized and disposed of as provided by local ordinance governing disposal of stray animals.
- Enter, use or remain within any park during the hours when the park is closed.
