Except as provided in subsections (a) and (b) below, no person shalldestroy, alter, damage, injure,or remove any real or personal property which belongs to the District, or any vegetation, ruins,relics, or geological formationsfound within the boundaries of any District Facility.
- (a) This section shall not apply to persons performing work on behalf of the District or to persons who are engaged in scientific or educational collection and who possess and are in compliance with specific prior written permission obtained from the Directoror Superintendent of Parks and Golf Courses, or that person’s designee, for such activity.
- (b) This section shall not apply to persons who are engaged in the collection of mushrooms of the genus Morchella, commonly known as “Morel” mushrooms, for the purpose of personal consumption; provided, however, this subsection shall not be applicable to Ernie Miller Nature Park, where such collection shall remain prohibited.