Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set out in section 2-03-1005 of Chapter 3 of this Part and the following definitions shall govern the construction of this Chapter:
(a) 
"County Park or Recreation Area" means any park or recreation area situated within the County of Tulare which is owned or leased by, or which is under the control and supervision of and operated by, the County of Tulare.
(b) 
"Public Waters" means any lake, river, stream or other body of water, whether natural or artificial, situated within a County Park or Recreation Area in the County of Tulare, over which the County has police power jurisdiction, either exclusively or concurrently with the United States or the State of California, or both.
(c) 
"Vehicle" means motor vehicles, motorcycles, motor scooters, bicycles, and all other similar vehicles.
(d) 
"District Engineer" means the respective person or persons designated under Part 327 of Title 36 of Code of Federal Regulations governing the use of projects administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Lake Success and for Lake Kaweah Recreation Areas.
The provisions of this Chapter shall be applicable to, and shall govern the use of, all County Parks and Recreation Areas situated within the boundaries of the County of Tulare, insofar as the provisions of this Chapter do not conflict with applicable statutes or regulations of the United States or the State of California. No provision of this Chapter shall apply to the General Services Director, employees of the General Services Department or authorized peace officers while acting in the course of their official duties.