Legislation
- Title
- State Boat Act - Removal of Abandoned or Sunken Vessels
- Sponsored by
- Delegate Long
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Altering the definition of "abandoned vessel" to include a sunken vessel but exclude specified historic property or submerged archaeological historic property; clarifying that specified provisions of law relating to the removal and disposal of abandoned vessels apply to sunken vessels; extending liability protections for damage that may occur during removal, storage, or custody of an abandoned or sunken vessel to a person that removes, preserves, or stores the abandoned or sunken vessel on behalf of the Department of Natural Resources; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017
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