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Bathing in city fountains is prohibited.


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Sec. 39-82. Washing in, tampering with, etc., fountains. Any person who at any time washes his hands, face or feet in any of the fountains in the city or obstructs the flow of water into the same or in any manner tampers with or abuses such fountain or its fixtures shall be punished as provided in chapter 1, article II, City Code (1991). (Code 1965, ยง 41-11)

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One Response to “Bathing in city fountains is prohibited.”

Comment from Harry Potter
Time September 4, 2011 at 10:39 am

I know what I’m going to do this break…

Leave a comment and discuss this stupid law!