A. Taking off shall be done perpendicular or as near to perpendicular to shore, dock or other launching facilities, whichever shall permit the vessel and skier, if any, safe passage to open water; provided, that at no time shall the taking off angle be less than a 45-degree angle to shore, dock, or other launching facility.

B. Landing of vessels and skiers shall be done not less than at a 45-degree angle to the shore, dock, or other landing facilities.

C. At no time shall taking off or landing of water-skier give the towing vessel special privileges over any other vessels, under the rules of the road, and at no time shall such acts of skiing cause undue risk to persons or property.

D. A violation of this section constitutes a Class 2 civil infraction under Chapter 1.48 LMC. [Ord. 86 § 1, 1996.]