(a) The boat service in the parks shall be under the direction and control of a person designated by the Director of Public Properties. The boats used shall be substantially made and of a pattern and finish to the approval of the Director; they shall be kept in good repair, free from leakage, neatly painted and in sufficient number to meet reasonable demands. The fees for the boat hire shall be in accordance with a published schedule approved by the Director. The person in attendance shall wear a badge or designating mark while on duty and shall be polite and courteous at all times. Under the supervision of the Commissioner of Parks, he or she shall assist in preserving order and enforcing obedience to these regulations in and around and in close proximity to the lakes, ponds and streams in the parks. Children under twelve (12) years of age shall not be allowed the use of the boats unless accompanied by an adult. No improper character or intoxicated person shall be allowed the use of a boat.
(b) So far as applicable the provisions of this section shall apply to the use of the lakes, ponds or streams as skating fields.