Current through September, 2024
Section 13-146-38 - Swimming; nudity(a) A person may swim or bathe except in waters and at times where these activities are prohibited in the interest of public health or safety. These waters shall be designated by posting of appropriate signs. No person shall bathe, swim, walk, sunbathe, or remain on the premises in the nude, or take outdoor showers in the nude, except for bathing or changing clothes within enclosed facilities provided for those purposes or for the exposed breast of a nursing mother in the act of breastfeeding an infant.(b) No person shall use flotation devices within designated swimming areas when prohibited by the board or its authorized representative by the posting of appropriate signs.(c) No person shall use surfboards and similar devices within the limits of designated swimming beach areas.[Eff 4/16/90; am and comp 6/08/99] (Auth: HRS § 184-5) (Imp: HRS § 184-5)