33 C.F.R. § 100.509 Delaware River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
(a) Definitions: (1) Regulated Area: The waters of the Delaware River from shore to shore, bounded to the south by the Walt Whitman Bridge and bounded to the north by the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. (2) The Coast Guard Patrol Commander: The Coast Guard Patrol Commander is a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer of the Coast Guard who has been designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Group Philadelphia. (b) Special Local Regulations: (1) Except for persons or vessels authorized by the Coast Guard Patrol Commander, no person or vessel may enter or remain in the regulated area. (2) The operator of any vessel in this area shall: (i) Stop the vessel immediately upon being directed to do so by any commissioned, warrant, or petty officer on board a vessel displaying a Coast Guard ensign. (ii) Proceed as directed by any commissioned, warrant, or petty officer. (3) Any spectator vessel may anchor outside of the regulated area specified in paragraph (a) of these regulations but may not block a navigable channel. (c) Effective Period: This section is effective annually for the duration of each marine event listed in Table 1, or as otherwise specified in the Coast Guard Local Notice to Mariners and a
Table 1 of §100.509 Welcome America Celebration Sponsor: Welcome America! Date: On or about July 4 Columbus Day Celebration Sponsor: Roberts Event Group Date: On or bout Columbus Day New Year's Eve Celebration Sponsor: City of Philadelphia Date: December 31 [CGD 05–88–35, 54 FR 29677, Aug. 8, 1988, as amended by CGD 05–98–002, 63 FR 42580, Aug. 10, 1998]
Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
PART 100—SAFETY OF LIFE ON NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 100.509 Delaware River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
