California Boating Law

HARBORS AND NAVIGATION CODE

(c) Any lessee or concessionaire that is required, pursuant to Section 776, to provide vessel pumpout facilities, shall be required through the lease or concession contract to comply with requirements that are not less restrictive than the requirements imposed by paragraphs (1) to (4), inclusive, of subdivision (b). (d) Any loan made pursuant to Section 71.4 or 76.3, and any concession contract entered into pursuant to Section 72, shall be subject to the express condition that restrooms be opened to public use within six months of the date the project is opened to public use, unless the department determines that the facility cannot be opened to public use within this period due to circumstances beyond the control of the borrower. CHAPTER 1. PORT FACILITY CONSTRUCTION 1720. Port mitigation. Any public agency with authority to approve or deny port projects that result in the filling of subtidal habitats within the ocean ports of California or habitats in the water of inland ports of California shall approve, as mitigation for those fill projects, any subtidal or in-water mitigation project proposed by the port authority that the public agency determines provides appropriate and adequate mitigation for the adverse impacts on the affected subtidal or in-water habitat in a manner consistent with other law that is then existing. PART 6. EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND EVACUATION 3980. Emergency response and evacuation. Local, regional, and statewide agencies responsible for emergency preparation and response activities shall work with all harbor agencies, as defined in Section 1694, within their jurisdiction, to ensure integration of the harbor agencies’ respective emergency preparation, response, and evacuation procedures with the agencies’ activities. Article 1. General 6302.5. Surfriding, Santa Cruz Port District. (a) This section is applicable only within the Santa Cruz Port District. The Legislature finds and declares that this section is necessary to meet a serious danger to the public safety within the Santa Cruz Port District caused by surfriding activities within the harbor entrance area. (b) No person shall swim or surfride, or use any watercraft or device to surfride, on ocean waters within a harbor entrance area, as prescribed by the Santa Cruz Port District by ordinance. (c) For the purposes of this section, ‘‘surfride’’ includes traveling to or from a surfriding staging area and activities in the staging area which are preparatory or preliminary to, or connected with, riding the surf. (d) Every person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500). DIVISION 6. HARBORS AND PORTS PART 2. HARBORS AND PORTS MITIGATION PROJECTS DIVISION 8. HARBOR AND PORT DISTRICTS PART 4. PORT DISTRICTS CHAPTER 3. DISTRICT POWERS

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