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Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
CHAPTER I: COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
SUBCHAPTER G: REGATTAS AND MARINE PARADES
PART 100: SAFETY OF LIFE ON NAVIGABLE WATERS
100.517 - Atlantic Ocean, Ocean City, MD.
(a) Definitions:
(1) Regulated area. The waters of the Atlantic Ocean commencing at a point on the shoreline at latitude 38?25?42? North, longitude 75?05?06? West; thence east southeast to latitude 38?25?30? North, longitude 75?02?12? West; thence south southwest parallel to the Ocean City shoreline to latitude 38?19?12? North, longitude 75?03?48? West; thence west northwest to the shoreline at latitude 38?19?30? North, longitude 75?05?00? West.
(2) Coast Guard patrol commander. The Coast Guard Patrol Commander will be a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who will be designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Activities Baltimore.
(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 of 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 the Fifth Coast Guard District Local Notice to Mariners that announces the times and dates that this section is in effect.
[CGD 05-94-017, 59 FR 47539, Sept. 16, 1994, as amended by USCG-2000-7223, 65 FR 40056, June 29, 2000]
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