2014 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics
Chapter 263 - Harbors and Rivers
Section 15-8a - “Harbor”, “navigable waters” and “navigable waterways”, defined.

CT Gen Stat § 15-8a (2014) What's This?

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.

(P.A. 77-71, S. 2, 3.)

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Connecticut may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.