§ 4702. Abandonment of barge prohibited

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An owner or operator of a barge may not abandon it on the navigable waters of the United States. A barge is deemed not to be abandoned if—

(1)it is located at a Federally- or State-approved mooring area;

(2)it is on private property with the permission of the owner of the property; or

(3)the owner or operator notifies the Secretary that the barge is not abandoned and the location of the barge.

(Added Pub. L. 102–587, title V, § 5302, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5082; amended Pub. L. 109–304, § 15(18), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1703.)

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§ 4702

Abandonment of barge prohibited

Fed. Reg.×1

Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–587, title V, § 5302

Stat.106 Stat. 5082

Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–304, § 15(18)

Stat.120 Stat. 1703

Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–304

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