California Harbors and Navigation Code CHAPTER 6 - Vessel Sanitation

  • Section 775.
    (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (1) Marine sanitation devices should be regulated pursuant to uniform standards and procedures, and California vessel...
  • Section 775.5.
    The definitions in this section govern the construction of this chapter:(a) “Vessel terminal” means any private or public shoreside installation on any waters of this state...
  • Section 776.
    (a) Every vessel terminal shall, as required by the regional board for the protection of the quality of the waters of this state, be equipped with...
  • Section 777.
    (a) Vessel pumpout facilities for the transfer and disposal of sewage from marine sanitation devices, floating restrooms, and onshore toilets shall be operated and maintained in...
  • Section 778.
    The state board shall adopt standards for the location, construction, operation, and maintenance of vessel pumpout facilities.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 842, Sec. 3.)
  • Section 779.
    Every peace officer of the state and of any city, county, or other public agency, all state and local public health officers, and all boating...
  • Section 780.
    (a) A person shall not disconnect, bypass, or operate a marine sanitation device so as to discharge sewage into the waters of this state, unless the...
  • Section 781.
    The Attorney General, at the request of the department, the state board, any regional board, or any aggreived person, shall petition the superior court for...
  • Section 782.
    (a) Excepting laws regulating the discharge of sewage into or upon the navigable waters of any lake, reservoir, or freshwater impoundment of this state, and notwithstanding...
  • Section 783.
    Nothing in this chapter precludes the regulation of houseboats, as defined in Section 13901 of the Water Code, under other provisions of law by the...
  • Section 784.
    Nothing in this chapter is intended to affect the operation of Section 117505 of the Health and Safety Code. The state board and any regional...
  • Section 785.
    Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the state board from taking any action pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 312 of the Federal Water Pollution...
  • Section 786.
    (a) Any loan made pursuant to Section 71.4 or 76.3, and any lease or concession contract entered into pursuant to Section 72, shall be subject to...

Last modified: October 22, 2018