(a) The board of directors may adopt and enforce rules and regulations for the administration, maintenance, operation, and use of its facilities and services.

(b) A person who violates a rule, regulation, or ordinance adopted by the board of directors is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable pursuant to § 19 of the Penal Code, or an infraction under the circumstances set forth in paragraph (1) or (2) of subdivision (d) of § 17 of the Penal Code.

(c) A rule, regulation, or ordinance of the authority may be enforced in an administrative action. A civil penalty may be imposed if the administrative action results in a finding that a violation has taken place.

(d) The authority may employ necessary personnel to enforce this section.

(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 620, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2009.)