3.__Recreational use.__To allow a reasonable level of recreational use;

4.__Quality wilderness experience.__To maintain a quality wilderness experience on the rivers;

5.__Multiple uses.__To minimize conflicts between different uses of the rivers in order to allow for multiple use;

6.__Diversity of whitewater experiences and services.__To encourage a diversity of whitewater trip experiences and services;

7.__River use and impact.__To monitor river use and its impact;

8.__Communication.__To encourage open communication with all river users, both groups and individuals, on river management matters; and

9.__System of allocating river use.__To provide a system of allocating river use that is simple and fair and that meets the specific goals of section 12913.

§12904.__Exceptions

This chapter does not apply to the operation of canoes or kayaks.__This chapter does not apply to guides or camp trip leaders licensed under chapter 927 or motorboat operators licensed under chapter 935, unless those persons are in the business of conducting commercial whitewater trips.

§12905.__General penalty

Except as otherwise specified, a violation of this chapter is a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.

The penalty for failure to comply with or for providing false information under this chapter includes nonrenewal, revocation or suspension of an outfitter's or whitewater guide's license or allocation or both, subject to the procedures of Title 5, chapter 375.

§12906.__Rule violations; whitewater rafting