12.72.250   Life preservers.
   A.   It is unlawful for any parent to permit his or her child under the age of thirteen (13) or for any guardian to permit any child under the age of thirteen (13) in his or her care to access any public waters located within the city unless such child is wearing a life preserver.
   B.   For purposes of this section, "life preserver" is any device meeting the definition of "personal flotation device" as set forth in Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations.
   C.   For purposes of this section, "public waters" means all public waters located within the city in any river, stream, lake, reservoir, or other body of water, including all bays, inlets, and estuaries.
   D.   A violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor. (Ord. 2012-042 § 5)