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Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 255 — Penalties

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 255

Type
Statute
Source
California Harbors and Navigation Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

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.

Citator

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 255 — Penalties is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

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.