Legislation
SECTION 32-C
Interfering with navigation
Navigation (NAV) CHAPTER 37, ARTICLE 3
§ 32-c. Interfering with navigation. A person who throws, or causes,
or permits to be thrown, from any boat, scow, or other vessel, or in any
other manner, into the tidewaters bordering on or lying within the
boundaries of Nassau and Suffolk counties or any of the navigable waters
of this state, including bays, sounds and harbors, any earth, ashes,
cinders, stone, or other material, or who builds any structure therein,
which will in any manner lessen the depth of such waters, or interfere
with the free and safe navigation thereof, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
or permits to be thrown, from any boat, scow, or other vessel, or in any
other manner, into the tidewaters bordering on or lying within the
boundaries of Nassau and Suffolk counties or any of the navigable waters
of this state, including bays, sounds and harbors, any earth, ashes,
cinders, stone, or other material, or who builds any structure therein,
which will in any manner lessen the depth of such waters, or interfere
with the free and safe navigation thereof, is guilty of a misdemeanor.