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Article 3 - Navigable Waters of the State
35-B - Markers for Skin or Scuba Divers.
Universal Citation: NY Nav L § 35-B (2020)
§ 35-b. Markers for skin or scuba divers. 1. The commissioner is hereby authorized to make rules and regulations requiring the use of a red flag with a diagonal white bar to be displayed on the water or from a boat by skin divers or scuba divers which would indicate underwater diving and significantly mark their position in such waters. The commissioner shall specify the size, shape, material of construction and manner of placing such markers.
2. A violation of such rules and regulations so established pursuant to subdivision one herein, shall constitute an offense punishable by a fine not to exceed fifty dollars.
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