Bathing, fishing and interfering with birds prohibited.
Memphis Code of Ordinances § 12-84-9
in effectSec. 12-84-9. - Bathing, fishing and interfering with birds prohibited.
It is unlawful for any person to bathe or fish in any of the waters or fountains, or cast any substance therein, or disturb or interfere in any way with the fish, birds or animals within any public park, parkway, square or place, except that the division of park services may authorize fishing in one or more of the lakes under its jurisdiction and adopt rules and regulations in respect thereto, and post appropriate signs to give the public notice thereof.
(Code 1985, § 23-74; Ord. No. 4763, 4-25-2000)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT12STSIPUPL_CH12-84PAPARENA_S12-84-9BAFIINBIPRFetched: 10/28/2026
