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Harbors and Navigation Code § 663.6

ARTICLE 1. Operation and Equipment

Current as of September 28, 2026Harb. & Nav. Code, § 663.6Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 454.

Every vessel subject to this chapter, if under way and lawfully ordered to stop and lie to by a peace officer or harbor policeman authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter who is either in a uniform of a law enforcement agency or the harbor police or in a vessel that is distinctly marked as belonging to a law enforcement agency or to the harbor police, shall stop immediately and lie to, or shall maneuver in such a way as to permit the peace officer or harbor police vessel to come alongside.