ARTICLE 3. Marine Safety
Article 3 added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1248, Sec. 17.
§§ 8670.16–8670.24 · 13 sections
- § 8670.16 The administrator shall take any action necessary and appropriate to promote the adoption of statutes or regulations by the federal government that establish…
- § 8670.17 (a) The administrator shall adopt regulations regarding the equipment, personnel, and operation of vessels to and from marine terminals that are used to…
- § 8670.17.1 The administrator may, for purposes of efficiency, safety, or implementation consistency, provide for services to vessels, ports, and port users which are…
- § 8670.17.2 (a) The administrator shall adopt regulations governing tugboat escorts for tank ships and tank barges entering, leaving, or navigating in the harbors of the…
- § 8670.18 (a) The administrator may inspect or cause to be inspected on a regular basis all vessels. (b) The administrator shall evaluate and periodically review the…
- § 8670.19 (a) The administrator shall periodically conduct a comprehensive review of all oil spill contingency plans. The administrator shall do both of the following:…
- § 8670.20 (a) For the purposes of this section, “vessel” means a vessel, as defined in Section 21 of the Harbors and Navigation Code, of 300 gross registered tons or…
- § 8670.21 (a) As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Vessels” means vessels as defined in Section 21 of the Harbors and…
- § 8670.22 Any vessel that is not in compliance with the time schedules and requirements relating to double hulls set forth in the federal Oil Pollution Prevention,…
- § 8670.23 (a) The administrator shall establish Harbor Safety Committees for harbors and adjacent regions of San Diego; Los Angeles/Long Beach; Port Hueneme; San…
- § 8670.23.1 (a) Each harbor safety committee established pursuant to Section 8670.23 shall be responsible for planning for the safe navigation and operation of tank ships,…
- § 8670.23.2 (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that because the administrator must rely on the expertise provided by volunteer members of the harbor safety…
- § 8670.24 (a) The administrator shall evaluate all pilotage areas in the state. This evaluation shall include all of the following: (1) The effectiveness of the state…