New York Navigation Law Part 2 - PUBLIC VESSELS
- 50 - Owners to Notify Inspector and Apply for Inspection.
It shall be the duty of the owner of a public vessel which he intends to operate on the navigable waters of the state to...
- 53 - Rules and Regulations.
The commissioner may adopt, amend and repeal rules and regulations as he or she deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this part.
- 54 - Construction Against Fire.
All public vessels shall be so constructed that inflammable material about any machinery or apparatus involving danger of fire where such inflammable material is exposed...
- 55 - Stairways and Passageways.
1. Every public vessel certified to carry passengers shall be provided with (a) permanent stairways and other sufficient and safe means convenient for passing from...
- 56 - Fire Pump.
Every public vessel permitted by her certificate to carry one hundred passengers or more, shall be provided with a fire pump or other equivalent apparatus...
- 57 - Identification Number of Vessel.
Every public vessel subject to the provisions of this chapter shall be registered and display the identification number assigned as set forth in section twenty-two...
- 58 - Number of Passengers.
It shall not be lawful to take on board of any public vessel a greater number of passengers than the number allowed in the certificate...
- 58-a - Unauthorized Boarding of Vessels.
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person except a pilot or public officer to board or attempt to board, a vessel arriving in the...
- 59 - Manning of Public Vessels.
1. All public vessels while under way under their own power, shall be in charge of a licensed master, pilot, engineer, or joint pilot and...
- 60 - Inability to Provide Licensed Officer.
If the owner or master of a public vessel is unable to obtain the services of a licensed officer, the inspector shall be notified and...
- 61 - Repairs and Modifications.
1. Before any repair or modification is made to the structure or engineering plant of a public vessel, or any repair or modification is made...
- 62 - Loss of Life by Misconduct of Officers.
Every master or other person employed on any public vessel, by whose misconduct, negligence or inattention to his or her duties on such vessel, the...
- 63 - Certificate of Inspection.
The inspector, if satisfied that a public vessel is in all respects safe and conforms to the requirement of this chapter, shall make and subscribe...
- 64 - Licenses.
Every person employed as a master, pilot, engineer or joint pilot and engineer, on board of a public vessel, shall be examined by the inspector...
- 64-a - Suspension and Revocation of Licenses.
1. The inspector may suspend or revoke any license of master, pilot, engineer or joint pilot and engineer, issued pursuant to the provisions of this...
- 65 - Fees for Vessel Inspections and for the Issuance of Licenses.
The owner of a public vessel, inspected and licensed as provided in this chapter, shall pay to the inspector, for each vessel not over ten...
- 66 - Inflammable or Explosive Articles Prohibited.
1. No loose hay, loose cotton, or loose hemp, camphene, nitro-glycerine, naptha, benzine, benzol, coal-oil, crude petroleum or other like explosive burning fluids or dangerous...
- 67 - Public Vessel Equipment.
1. Buoyant apparatus. Every public vessel of over fifty tons burden, navigating more than one mile from shore, shall carry in addition to other equipment...
- 68 - Investigations by Inspector; Penalties; Reports.
The inspector upon order or pursuant to direction of the commissioner shall investigate all violations and charges of violations of the provisions of this article...
- 69 - Seizure of Public Vessels.
Whenever the inspector shall find after investigation or have reasonable cause to believe that any public vessel is being operated in contravention of the provisions...
Last modified: February 3, 2019