{"code":"HNC","codeName":"Harbors and Navigation Code","section":"650","citation":"Harb. & Nav. Code, § 650","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. VESSELS [399. - 786.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Operation and Equipment of Vessels [650. - 774.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-3/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Operation and Equipment [650. - 674.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-3/chapter-5/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 744.","effective":null,"html":"<p>It is the policy of this state to promote safety for persons and property in and connected with the use and equipment of vessels and to promote uniformity of laws relating thereto.</p>","text":"It is the policy of this state to promote safety for persons and property in and connected with the use and equipment of vessels and to promote uniformity of laws relating thereto.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/operation-and-equipment-650","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}