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2025 California Code
Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC
DIVISION 2 - NAVIGATION
CHAPTER 2 - Penalties
Section 256.
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CA Harb & Nav Code § 256 (2025)
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256. When any steam vessel is running in the night-time the master shall cause to be shown two conspicuous lights, one exposed near the bow and the other near the stern, the latter to be at least twenty feet above the deck.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)
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