{"code":"HNC","codeName":"Harbors and Navigation Code","section":"254","citation":"Harb. & Nav. Code, § 254","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. NAVIGATION [240. - 310.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Penalties [250. - 268.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-2/chapter-2"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.","effective":null,"html":"<p>There shall be kept in every small boat a good and suitable pair of oars. In the night-time a signal, by means of a horn or trumpet, shall be given to the steam vessel from the small boat, when having landed or received its passengers, it is ready to leave the shore.</p>","text":"There shall be kept in every small boat a good and suitable pair of oars. In the night-time a signal, by means of a horn or trumpet, shall be given to the steam vessel from the small boat, when having landed or received its passengers, it is ready to leave the shore.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/penalties-254","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}