§ 52-8-1. Throwing Stone, Gravel, or Other Ballast Into Navigable Waters
Any master of a vessel or watercraft who shall throw or permit to be thrown any stone, gravel, or other ballast from on board the vessel or watercraft into any of the waters of any bay or harbor of this state or within three miles of the outside bar of any such bay or harbor […]
§ 52-8-2. Duty of Pilots to Report Unlawful Discharge of Stone, Gravel, or Other Ballast Into Bays and Harbors
Every pilot having knowledge of the discharge of any stone, gravel, or other ballast in any bay or harbor of this state, or within three miles of the outside bar of any such bay or harbor, as specified in Code Section 52-8-1, must give information thereof to the Board of Pilotage Commissioners as soon as […]
§ 52-8-3. Recovery of Forfeiture; Attachment and Replevy of Vessels
Upon receipt by the Board of Pilotage Commissioners of satisfactory evidence of the offense specified in Code Section 52-8-1, it shall be the duty of the board to proceed to recover the forfeiture provided for in that Code section by process of attachment in the name of the state, which may be issued as other […]
§ 52-8-4. Power of Municipalities to Prohibit Throwing or Depositing of Substances Which Might Lessen Depth of Navigable Waters
The corporate authorities of any municipality in this state are authorized, within their respective jurisdictions, to prohibit, under proper penalties, the throwing or depositing in navigable waters of any substance of any nature or kind which might in any degree lessen the depth of navigable water within the jurisdictional limits of such municipalities. History. Orig. […]
§ 52-8-5. Power of Municipalities to Prohibit Throwing or Depositing of Substances Dangerous to Navigation or Injurious to Vessels
The corporate authorities of any municipality in this state are authorized, within their respective jurisdictions, to prohibit under proper penalties the throwing or depositing in navigable waters, of any substance which they might consider dangerous to navigation or injurious to vessels or to property abutting upon such navigable waters; and the master of any vessel […]