§ 10A-2. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:

FEED or FEEDING

To place, deposit, scatter or distribute in a location accessible to waterfowl or migratory birds any type of food, including but not limited to corn, wheat or other grains, bread, popcorn, scraps or any substance liable to be eaten by the waterfowl or migratory birds.

PARK or PARKS

Includes all parks, playgrounds, athletic fields, swimming pools, beaches, boardwalks, marinas and any and all recreation areas under the ownership and jurisdiction of the Town of Brookhaven, its Town Board or the Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the Town of Brookhaven supervised by the Commissioner of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Sports and Cultural Resources and any other duly designated Town officials and such other rights and appurtenances whether the same be now or hereafter owned or acquired by the Town of Brookhaven in fee or otherwise, including all land under and space above the surface of the ground.

PERSON

Any individual, corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, or political subdivision of this state subject to municipal jurisdiction.

PIGEONS

Those domestic varieties belonging to the order Columbiformes.

WATERFOWL

Those species belonging to the order Anseriformes, including but not limited to mute swans, Canada geese, and mallards.