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California Code, Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC § 761

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

No for-hire vessel, while carrying passengers for hire, shall be operated or navigated on the waters of this state except by a person who holds a valid license issued by the department pursuant to the provisions of this article. This requirement, however, shall not apply to persons who operate a for-hire vessel on waters of this state which have been declared to be navigable by agencies of the federal government.

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