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Rules 
I. The picking of flowers, leaves, fruits, nuts, or the break- 
ing of branches of any plants, either wild or cultivated, 
the uprooting of plants of any kind, the defacing of trees, 
and the carrying of flowers, fruits or plants into or from the 
grounds of the Garden, are prohibited, except by written 
permission of the Director-in-Chief of the Garden. 
2. Leaving or depositing paper, boxes, glass or rubbish of 
any kind within the grounds of the Garden is forbidden. 
3. Dogs are not allowed within the limits of the Garden 
except in leash. 
4. It is forbidden to take fish from within the Garden, or 
to molest in any way squirrels, birds, snakes, frogs, toads, 
turtles or any other wild animals. 
5. Throwing stones or other missiles, playing ball, foot- 
ball, tennis, or other game is prohibite 
6. It is forbidden to offer for sale een candy, news- 
papers, books, tobacco, beverages, flowers or any other 
objects, without written permission from the Director-in- 
Chief and the Commissioner of Parks for the Boroug 
of the Bronx. 
7. Boating or rafting on the ponds, lakes and streams is 
forbidden. 
8. Trucking, or the driving of business wagons of any 
kind, is forbidden on the roads of the Garden, except on 
those designated for such purposes. 
g. It is forbidden to accept or solicit passengers for any 
cab, carriage, or other conveyance, at any point within the 
grounds of the Garden without written permission from the 
Director-in-Chief of the Garden and the Commissioner of 
Parks for the Borough of the Bronx. 
10. Visitors are not allowed within the Garden after 
eleven o’clock at night nor before six o’clock in the morning 
except upon driveways and paths designated for their use 
between those hours. 
The Garden is also protected by all city ordinances refer- 
ring to the Park System. 
