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N.Y. Navigation Law § 140-a: Offenses against the navigation law

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  1. Navigation Law
  2. Article 11. Improvement and Preservation of Waterways

§ 140-a. Offenses against the navigation law. Any person having the

charge, command or control of a vessel who:

1. Carries or permits a vessel to carry a greater number of passengers

than is stated in the certificate of inspection of such vessel issued

under section sixty-three of this chapter; or

2. Neglects to carry on a vessel the equipment required by section

sixty-seven of this chapter; or

3. Neglects to carry on a vessel the fire pump required by section

fifty-six of this chapter; or

4. Violates any other provision of this chapter; or for which no other

punishment is prescribed, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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