Okla. Admin. Code § 260:60-5-3

Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024

Section 260:60-5-3 - Park use information

(a)Conditions. The provisions of this section shall apply to the use of the State Capitol Park, which includes all demonstrations or events approved by the Director pursuant to this Subchapter.

(1) Individuals may carry handheld signs, placards and banners. Affixing or securing signs, placards or banners to a building, fixture, tree or any other fixed structure is prohibited.

(2) Use of audio devices and musical instruments may be restricted or altered to a decibel level which does not disturb other persons.

(3) Digging, which includes driving stakes into the ground, is prohibited.

(4) Injuring, removing, molesting, burning or vandalizing botanical, paleontological, archaeological or historical features and structures is prohibited.

(5) Contained fires may be authorized based upon intended use and climatological conditions.

(6) Discharging or setting off fireworks is prohibited. The Office may authorize the use of fireworks during holidays and events based upon intended use and climatological conditions.

(7) Assembling, congregating or acting individually in such a way as to obstruct sidewalks, walkways, or entrances and exits to buildings is prohibited.

(8) Possession of firearms, explosives, clubs, missiles, chemicals, incendiary devices, or other like devices is prohibited.

(9) The placement, setting up or erection of tents, sleeping bags, bed rolls, or bedding of any kind for the purpose of camping or remaining overnight is prohibited.

(10) Throwing stones, bottles or other objects with the intent to injure another person or damage property is prohibited.

(11) Use of a motorized vehicle on sidewalks or grounds shall be restricted to emergency, maintenance, construction, development, or authorized building access purposes as determined by the Office.

(12) Burial of human or animal remains is prohibited.

(13) No intoxicating beverage or low-point beer will be dispensed or consumed on state property.

(14) Waste accumulation of any kind in any area or manner so as to create a potential hazard to health, safety or property is prohibited.

(15) Events, exhibits or art exhibits for the purpose of promoting a profit making organization or individual are prohibited, except as otherwise provided by law. Display of business cards or other means the Office considers promotional are prohibited.

(b)Requirements at end of demonstration or event. A sponsor shall remove all facilities, equipment, temporary structures and materials used in conjunction with or created by a demonstration or event immediately following the conclusion of the demonstration or event.

(c)Unauthorized demonstrations and events. Sponsors shall confine events, exhibits and art exhibits to the purpose of the event specified in the reservation. Security personnel will be notified upon detection of unauthorized demonstrations or activities.

Okla. Admin. Code § 260:60-5-3

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 31, Issue 24, September 2, 2014, eff. 9/12/2014