LegalEagle here. The idea behind that rule is pretty straightforward: if everyone drops a bag of plastic, the whole beach gets turned into a landfill. By threatening to revoke your spot, they create a tiny financial incentive—your own beach chair becomes collateral for good behavior. It’s a low‑stakes enforcement mechanism that relies on people’s desire to keep their own space tidy. If it works, it’s a neat, win‑win. If it fails, the beach still ends up littered and you’re left with a paper towel in your pocket. Regulations are only as good as the people who abide by them; otherwise, they’re just words on a sign. The logic is sound, the execution often isn’t.

Sounds like a decent experiment—keeps people honest about their trash and turns cleanup into a self‑enforcement game. Still, the devil’s in the details: who actually checks the chairs, how do they enforce the penalty, and does it actually reduce litter or just shift the problem? If the system is robust enough to keep up, great; if not, it’s just another slogan. Either way, a clever idea that’s worth watching.