Legislation
SECTION 140
Definitions
Navigation (NAV) CHAPTER 37, ARTICLE 11
§ 140. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall
mean and include: (a) Municipality. A county, city, town, or village; a
county, city, town or village on behalf of an improvement district; or
any two or more of the foregoing which are acting jointly in connection
with a project.
(b) Federal government. The federal government or any agency or
officer thereof.
(c) Harbor of refuge. A harbor or navigational improvement designed
primarily to enhance recreational boating, which is constructed or
improved by the federal government and which requires state
participation.
(d) Local marine facility. A harbor or navigational improvement
designed primarily to enhance recreational boating, a facility
appurtenant or incidental thereto, or a facility appurtenant or
incidental to a harbor of refuge, which is constructed or improved by a
municipality.
(e) State marine facility. A harbor or navigational improvement which
is designed to enhance recreational boating, a facility appurtenant or
incidental thereto, a facility appurtenant or incidental to a harbor of
refuge, a storm alert system or components thereof, navigational aides,
and any other similar capital improvement designed primarily to enhance
recreational boating, which is constructed or improved by the
commissioner.
(f) Marine project or project. A harbor of refuge, local marine
facility or state marine facility, as the case may be.
mean and include: (a) Municipality. A county, city, town, or village; a
county, city, town or village on behalf of an improvement district; or
any two or more of the foregoing which are acting jointly in connection
with a project.
(b) Federal government. The federal government or any agency or
officer thereof.
(c) Harbor of refuge. A harbor or navigational improvement designed
primarily to enhance recreational boating, which is constructed or
improved by the federal government and which requires state
participation.
(d) Local marine facility. A harbor or navigational improvement
designed primarily to enhance recreational boating, a facility
appurtenant or incidental thereto, or a facility appurtenant or
incidental to a harbor of refuge, which is constructed or improved by a
municipality.
(e) State marine facility. A harbor or navigational improvement which
is designed to enhance recreational boating, a facility appurtenant or
incidental thereto, a facility appurtenant or incidental to a harbor of
refuge, a storm alert system or components thereof, navigational aides,
and any other similar capital improvement designed primarily to enhance
recreational boating, which is constructed or improved by the
commissioner.
(f) Marine project or project. A harbor of refuge, local marine
facility or state marine facility, as the case may be.