§ 1421. Masking or removing signal lights

Whoever, with intent to bring any vessel into danger, willfully— (1) marks, alters or removes any light or signal; or (2) exhibits any light or signal— shall be imprisoned not more than 15 years.

§ 1422. Obstructing harbors

Whoever, without permission of the harbormaster— (1) throws overboard from any vessel the ballast, or any part thereof, within any port, harbor or cove, into which vessels may enter for the purpose of receiving or discharging cargo; or (2) otherwise places in such port, harbor or cove any obstructions to navigation— shall be fined not […]

§ 1423. Mooring vessels to buoy or beacon; lien for repairs

(a) Whoever— (1) moors any vessel, boat, raft or scow to any buoy or beacon placed in the water within the jurisdiction of the Virgin Islands by authority of the Government of the Virgin Islands or the United States Lighthouse Service; (2) in any manner, hangs onto the same with any vessel, boat, raft or […]