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Connecticut · Through Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 15-8a: “Harbor”, “navigable waters” and “navigable waterways”, defined.

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  1. TITLE 15. NAVIGATION AND AERONAUTICS
  2. CHAPTER 263*. HARBORS AND RIVERS

For the purposes of section 15-8:

(a) “Harbor” means a place on navigable waters where water-borne commercial or recreational traffic enters for the purpose of anchorage or docking or the unloading or receiving of cargo, supplies, equipment, fuel or passengers;

(b) “Navigable waters” means waters which are subject to the ebb and flow of the tide shoreward to their mean high-water mark;

(c) “Navigable waterways” means waters which are physically capable of supporting water-borne traffic, and subject to the ebb and flow of the tide.

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