Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 973k


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 973k. Closed Area stowage requirements

      At all times while a vessel is in a Closed Area, the fishing gear
    of the vessel shall be stowed in such a manner as not to be readily
    available for fishing. In particular, the boom shall be lowered as
    far as possible so that the vessel cannot be used for fishing, but
    so that the skiff is accessible for use in emergency situations;
    the helicopter, if any, shall be tied down; and launches shall be
    secured.



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