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It shall not be lawful to take on board of any public vessel a greater number of passengers than the number allowed in the certificate of inspection and for every violation of this provision, the master, pilot, joint pilot and engineer or owner shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable as set forth in section seventy-three-b of this article.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Navigation Law - NAV § 58. Number of passengers - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/navigation-law/nav-sect-58/
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