Harb. & Nav. Code, § 759.14 · Article 2.9. Accident Liability Protection for Vessels

Harb. & Nav. Code, § 759.14

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Any for-hire vessel company that knowingly refuses or fails to procure protection against liability, as required by Section 759.2, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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History

Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 421, Sec. 9. (SB 19) Effective January 1, 2018. Section operative July 1, 2018, pursuant to Section 759.24.

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Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HNC&sectionNum=759.14.
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Harbors and Navigation Code

Harb. & Nav. Code, § 759.2Printed as Section 759.2

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