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Code of Federal Regulations Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters § 33.334.320 Chesapeake Bay entrance;  naval restricted area

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

(a) The area. Beginning at a point on the south shore of Chesapeake Bay at longitude 76°03′06″;  thence to latitude 37°01′18″, longitude 76°02′06″;  thence to latitude 37°00′18″, longitude 75°55′54″;  thence to latitude 36°58′00″, longitude 75°48′24″;  thence to latitude 36°51′48″, longitude 75°51′00″;  thence to the shore at longitude 75°58′48″, and thence northwesterly and southwesterly along the shore at Cape Henry to the point of beginning.

(b) The regulations.

(1) Anchoring, trawling, crabbing, fishing, and dragging in the area are prohibited, and no object attached to a vessel or otherwise shall be placed on or near the bottom.

(2) This section shall be enforced by the Commandant, Fifth Naval District, Norfolk, Va.

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