2016 California Code
Health and Safety Code - HSC
DIVISION 104 - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
PART 13 - GARBAGE AND ONSITE SEWAGE DISPOSAL
CHAPTER 4 - Waste and Waste Disposal
ARTICLE 2 - Pollution of Navigable Waters with Garbage
Section 117485.

CA Health & Safety Code § 117485 (2016) What's This?

117485. Every person in charge of any vessel who permits it to be loaded with any garbage with intent that it shall be dumped or deposited from the vessel in or upon any of the navigable waters of this state, or at any point in the ocean, within twenty miles of any point on the coast line of the state, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)

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