33 U.S.C. § 453 — Regulations for navigation of Ambrose Channel; exclusion of tows and sailing vessels
submitted 113 years ago by ch. 144 to r/title-33-NAVIGATION-AND-NAVIGABLE-WATERS · 71 words · no verdicts yet
The Secretary of the Army can make rules for safely using the Ambrose Channel at any time, day or night, in any weather. The Secretary can also decide to ban tow boats and sailing ships from using the channel.
The Secretary of the Army may make whatever rules are necessary or useful for navigating the Ambrose Channel, to keep it safe to use in all kinds of weather, day and night, for all self-powered vessels under control. To do this, the Secretary may, at his discretion, forbid its use to tows of any kind and to sailing vessels.
The Secretary of the Army is authorized to make such rules and regulations for the navigation of Ambrose Channel as he may deem necessary or expedient to insure its safe use in all kinds of weather, night and day, for all vessels under control and running under their own power, and to this end he may, in his discretion, forbid its use to tows of every description and to sailing vessels.
Source credit: (Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 144, § 1, 37 Stat. 803; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)
- 1913Enacted · Act of Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 144 · 37 Stat. 803
- 1947Amended · Act of July 26, 1947, ch. 343 · 61 Stat. 501
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 144 on 1913-03-04.
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