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Town of Falmouth, MA
Barnstable County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Falmouth: Art. I, Annual Town Meeting 4-4-1988, Art. 21; Art. II, Special Town Meeting 10-8-1986, Art. 76. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Watercraft on beaches — See Ch. 87, Art. I.
Harbor Master — See Ch. 53, Art. I.
Waterways — See Ch. 231.
[Adopted ATM 4-4-1984, Art. 21]
All motorboats with internal-combustion engines and motorboats with electric motors in excess of five (5) horsepower are prohibited on the following ponds as authorized in St. 1971, C. 498, amending MGL C. 131, § 45:
Cedar Lake
Crooked Pond
Deep Pond (Hatchville)
Deer Pond
Flax Pond
Fresh Pond
Jenkins Pond
Little Pond (Maravista)
Long Pond
Mares Pond
Miles Pond
Oyster Pond
Pickerel Pond
Round Pond
Shivericks Pond
Siders Pond
Spectacle Pond (Hatchville)
Weeks Pond
Wings Pond
A fine not to exceed fifty dollars ($50.) for each violation will be imposed.
Enforcing persons for this Article are the Chief of Police or his designee, the Director of the Department of Natural Resources or his designee, the Chief Harbor Master or his designee, the Shellfish Warden or his designee.
Exceptions to this Article are the above-named enforcing persons acting in their official capacity and the Chief of the Fire Department or his designee acting in their official capacity.
[Adopted STM 10-8-1986, Art. 76]
Motorboats, vessels and craft with internal-combustion engines and motorboats with electric motors in excess of five (5) horsepower are prohibited on Coonamesset Pond located in the Hatchville section of Falmouth as authorized in St. 1971, Chapter 498, amending MGL C. 131, § 45.
A fine not to exceed fifty dollars ($50.) for each violation will be imposed.
Enforcing persons for this Article are the Chief of Police, the Director of the Department of Natural Resources, the Chief Harbor Master, the Shellfish Warden or their designees.
Exceptions to this Article are authorized for the above-named enforcing persons and the Chief of the Fire Department or his designee acting in their official capacity.