Jumping from Bridges or Similar Structures into Bodies of Water

ORDINANCE PROHIBITING JUMPING FROM BRIDGES OR SIMILAR STRUCTURES INTO BODIES OF WATER

PURPOSE: It is the intent of the Board of Selectmen for the Town of Bradford to restrict the use of public bridges or similar structures over bodies of water from being used in such a manner to cause a public nuisance or otherwise may require the response of emergency personnel.

Section I: It shall be unlawful for any person to jump, dive or swing from any bridge or similar structure located on any Class IV,V or VI highways, streets or roadways into a body of water.

Section II: Any person who violates this ordinance may be subject to a fine.