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33 C.F.R. § 100.513   Wrightsville Channel, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.

Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters

Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
PART 100—SAFETY OF LIFE ON NAVIGABLE WATERS

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§ 100.513   Wrightsville Channel, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.

(a) Definitions—(1) Regulated area. The waters of, and adjacent to, Wrightsville Channel, from Wrightsville Channel Daybeacon 14 (LLNR 28040), located at 34°12'18.0'' N., longitude 77°48'10.0'' W., to Wrightsville Channel Daybeacon 25 (LLNR 28080), located at 34°12'51.0'' N., longitude 77°48'53.0'' W.

(2) Coast Guard Patrol Commander. The Coast Guard Patrol Commander is a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who has been designated by the Commander, Group Fort Macon.

(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 the immediate vicinity of 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 on board a vessel displaying a Coast Guard ensign.

(3) Any spectator vessel may anchor outside the regulated area specified in paragraph (a)(1) of this section but may not block a navigable channel.

(c) Effective Period. The Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District will publish a Notice in the Federal Register and in the Fifth Coast Guard District Local Notice to Mariners announcing the date and times this section is in effect.

[CGD 05–89–81, 54 FR 39730, Sept. 28, 1989]

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