(a) No person under twelve years of age shall operate any watercraft upon the waters in this City unless such person is under the direct visual and audible supervision, during such operation, of a parent, guardian or other person over the age of sixteen years. No supervising parent, guardian or other person over sixteen years of age shall permit any person under twelve years of age operating a watercraft upon the waters in the City to violate any of the provisions of this chapter. (ORC 1547.06)
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor. Punishment shall be as provided in Section 698.02. (ORC 1547.99(C))