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Code of Federal Regulations Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters § 33.165.T08–0914 Safety Zone;  Taylor Bayou Turning Basin, Port Arthur, TX

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

<Text of section added by 83 FR 33844, effective July 18, 2018 through Jan. 31, 2023.>

(a) Location. The following area is a safety zone:  Navigable waters of Taylor Bayou Turning Basin north of latitude 29°50'57.45' N. These coordinates are based on WGS 84.

(b) Definition. As used in this section, a designated representative means a Coast Guard coxswain, officer or petty officer, or a federal, state or local officer designated by or assisting the Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur (COTP) in the enforcement of the safety zone.

(c) Regulations.

(1) Under the general safety zone regulations in § 165.23 of this part, you may not enter the safety zone described in paragraph (a) of this section unless authorized by the COTP or a designated representative.

(2) To request permission to enter, contact COTP or a designated representative on VHF–FM channel 16, or contact Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Port Arthur on VHF–FM channel 65A or by telephone at 409–719–5070. Those persons or vessels permitted to enter the safety zone must comply with all lawful directions given by the COTP or a designated representative.

(d) Enforcement date. This rule is effective without actual notice from July 18, 2018 through January 31, 2023. For the purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used from July 11, 2018 through July 18, 2018.

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