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Harbors and Navigation Code § 255

CHAPTER 2. Penalties

Current as of September 28, 2026Harb. & Nav. Code, § 255Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.

A steam vessel going in the same direction as a steam vessel ahead of it shall not approach or pass within the distance of ten yards; and the steam vessel ahead shall not be so navigated as unnecessarily to bring it within ten yards of the steam vessel following.