Brag Patch RV Park — Terms and Conditions

Updated for Legal Compliance with Alabama Code § 35-15-30
Effective Date: May 02, 2025

Welcome to Brag Patch RV Park. These Terms and Conditions serve as the written rules governing your stay. In accordance with Alabama Code § 35-15-30, the Park reserves the right to remove any guest for failure to comply with these rules, non-payment, possession or trafficking of controlled substances, disorderly conduct, or other violations of Alabama law. By entering the premises and/or registering a reservation, you agree to comply with all provisions herein.

1. Check-In and Check-Out

Check-In: 2:00 PM CST/CDT
Check-Out: 11:00 AM CST/CDT
Late Check-Out: Must be approved in advance; may incur additional fees
Late Arrival: Permitted with prior communication to the Park

2. General Park Rules

Campers and visitors must register upon arrival.
Campers are responsible for the conduct of all occupants, pets, and guests at their site.
Brag Patch RV Park is not liable for injuries, loss, or damage to personal property.
No switching campsites or transferring reservation rights without written permission.
Campers must dispose of trash in designated dumpsters; no dumping of bulk items.
Rugs/mats over 3’x2′ and storage under or around RVs are prohibited.
No unauthorized business activity (excluding quiet remote work).
Children under 18 must be supervised by a responsible adult.
No open fires except in designated fire rings.
Disorderly conduct or unlawful activity is grounds for removal per Ala. Code § 35-15-30.

3. Utilities

Daily/Weekly Guests:

Site rate includes electric, water, and sewer.
Trash service is included.
Wi-Fi is available for general use (not guaranteed for streaming or heavy bandwidth).

Monthly Guests:

Must set up and maintain personal utility accounts (e.g., electric).
Park provides required documentation for utility setup.
Water, sewer, and trash included; excessive water usage may incur fees.
Internet or cable installations require prior approval.

All Guests:

Only RV-safe toilet paper and chemicals permitted in sewer system.
No dumping of gray water onto the ground.
Sewer hoses must form a tight seal.
Tampering with utility pedestals is prohibited.
Camper is liable for utility damage caused by improper use.

4. Pets

Maximum: 2 pets per site
Leashes required at all times; no outdoor unattended pets (even in dog runs or crates)
No pet fencing or enclosures may be erected
Aggressive pets (growling, lunging, biting) must be removed immediately
No pets in park buildings, pavilion, or lakefront (except service animals)
Excessive barking or failure to clean up waste may result in eviction

5. Vehicles and Parking

1 RV and 1 vehicle allowed per site
Monthly campers may register a second vehicle with approval
Extra vehicles, trailers, boats must be parked in overflow areas
5 MPH speed limit strictly enforced
Golf carts allowed for transit; licensed adult drivers only
No off-road vehicle use unless authorized
No vehicle repairs, oil changes, or disabled vehicles permitted on site

6. Quiet Hours and Safety

Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
No disruptive conduct, loud music, or offensive language at any time
Firearms, fireworks, archery equipment, and explosives are prohibited
Children must be under adult supervision
Severe weather: Follow staff instructions and shelter protocols
Disorderly conduct or criminal activity may result in immediate removal (see § 35-15-30)

7. Lakefront and Pavilion Use

Swim at your own risk (no lifeguard)
Children under 18 must be supervised
No glass containers or alcohol at the lakefront
Pavilion available for reservation with deposit; must be cleaned after use
Vehicles must be moved after gear drop-off

8. Code of Conduct (Compliance with Ala. Code § 35-15-30(a)(2)–(4))

All guests must contribute to a safe, welcoming, and respectful environment.

No harassment, threats, or discriminatory conduct (grounds for immediate removal)
Prohibited items: Offensive or hateful signage, flags, or symbols
Lewd or indecent conduct (including public nudity or sex acts) is not permitted
Excessive intoxication or disruptive behavior—even within private sites—is prohibited
Guests must not trespass onto other sites
Public areas may be monitored by security cameras
Park reserves the right to remove any guest violating these standards under Ala. Code § 35-15-30 without a formal eviction process

Reporting: Guests may report violations directly to management. Issues will be investigated promptly and handled discreetly. Law enforcement may be contacted at Park discretion.

9. Guest Removal and Enforcement (Per Ala. Code § 35-15-30)

Brag Patch RV Park may, at its discretion, remove any camper or guest without refund if:

They violate written park rules
They fail to pay for site rental
They engage in disorderly conduct or unlawful activity
They possess, use, or traffic controlled substances

In such cases, Park management is authorized to summon law enforcement. Guests removed under this law waive formal eviction proceedings.

10. Abandonment of Property

If a guest fails to vacate after default or removal, the RV and possessions may be considered abandoned personal property. Park will:

Issue written notice via email or posted notice
Allow a 10-day period for removal
If unclaimed, the Park may remove, store, or dispose of property at the guest’s expense
No liability is assumed by the Park during removal or disposal

11. Long-Term Guest Status (Clarification Under Alabama Law)

Monthly guests are not residential tenants under Alabama landlord-tenant law. Their stay is classified as temporary, recreational occupancy and governed by campground policies. The Park reserves the right to terminate any monthly agreement without the need for formal eviction, consistent with Ala. Code § 35-15-30.

12. COVID-19 Policy Acknowledgment

Brag Patch RV Park maintains a separate COVID-19 Policy outlining expectations for personal responsibility, guest health, and courtesy toward vulnerable individuals such as the elderly and immunocompromised. While the Park does not impose mandates regarding masking, distancing, or vaccination, we expect guests to behave responsibly and refrain from exposing others while actively sick with COVID-19 or other contagious illnesses.

By staying at the Park, you agree to follow our COVID-19 Policy, including staying home (or isolating in your RV) if actively ill. Guests who knowingly violate the health and safety provisions of this policy may be asked to leave without refund. The full policy is available at the Park office or online at: https://bragpatchrvpark.com/policies.