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N.Y. NAV Law § 33-D

This is the official text of N.Y. NAV Law § 33-D, part of New York’s NAV Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "NAV Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Sanitary facilities aboard crafts on Lake Champlain

Official statutory text

§ 33-d. Sanitary facilities aboard crafts on Lake Champlain. It shall\nbe unlawful for any owner or operator of any craft upon Lake Champlain,\nits tributaries or outlets, to operate any craft equipped with a marine\ntoilet which in any manner discharges sewage into the waters of said\nlake, its tributaries or outlets. All marine toilets on any such craft\nshall also incorporate or be equipped with a holding tank which can be\ncarried or pumped ashore for disposal according to the regulations of\nlocal boards of health or county or state health agencies. Any holding\ntank designed so as to provide for an optional means of discharge to the\nwaters on which the craft is operating shall have the discharge openings\nsealed shut and any discharge lines, pipes or hoses shall be removed or\ndisconnected and stored while operating on the waters of said lake, its\ntributaries or outlets. Failure to comply with the provisions of this\nsection shall be a violation punishable by a fine not to exceed two\nhundred fifty dollars or by imprisonment of not more than fifteen days\nor by both such fine and imprisonment.\n

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