Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 115 - KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, PARKS AND TOURISM
Article 8 - DEPARTMENT LANDS AND WATERS
Section 115-8-8 - Swimming
Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 115-8-8
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 39, September 26, 2024
(a) Swimming shall be allowed in all department waters, subject to the following restrictions:
(1) Swimming shall be
prohibited in state fishing lakes except as authorized by posted notice.
(2) Skin and scuba diving shall be
allowed only in department waters designated for these activities by posted
notice.
(3) Swimming in any
department water may be prohibited or restricted by posted notice.
(b) In any department water where swimming is otherwise prohibited, body contact with water that occurs incidental to allowed activities shall be authorized.
(c) On lands that are designated by posted notice as swimming beaches or in waters that are designated by buoys or other markers as swimming areas, the following restrictions shall apply:
(1) Possession of liquor or beer shall be
prohibited.
(2) No containers
other than shatterproof containers shall be possessed.
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