California Health and Safety Code 117510 – As used in this article:(a) “Vessel” means every description of …
Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
As used in this article:
(a) “Vessel” means every description of craft or other contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation in or on water.
Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 117510
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23
(b) “Navigable waters” means all public waters of the state in any river, stream, lake, reservoir, or other body of water, including all salt water bays, inlets, and estuaries within the jurisdiction of the state.
(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)