All existing regulations of the Department of Transportation respecting the conduct and duties of licensed pilots and the piloting, docking and undocking of vessels shall become duly written procedures of the Connecticut Port Authority, effective July 1, 2016. After said date, any modification to the written procedures or additional written procedures respecting the conduct and duties of licensed pilots and the piloting, docking and undocking of vessels shall be adopted by the authority in accordance with the provisions of section 1-121, as the authority deems necessary for the protection of property, public safety and the effective administration of sections 15-13, 15-14, 15-15 and 15-15b.
(1971, P.A. 797, S. 4; 872, S. 370; P.A. 73-405, S. 3; P.A. 90-274, S. 5; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-5, S. 25.)
History: Later 1971 act replaced boating commission with commissioner of environmental protection; P.A. 73-405 replaced commissioner of environmental protection with commissioner of transportation; P.A. 90-274 added reference to Sec. 15-15 to the provisions of the section; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-5 deleted provision re promulgation of regulations by Commissioner of Transportation and added provisions re existing regulations of Department of Transportation to become written procedures of Connecticut Port Authority, effective July 1, 2016.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics
Chapter 263 - Harbors and Rivers
Section 15-1. - Harbor masters.
Section 15-2. - Compensation of harbor masters.
Section 15-3. - Powers of deputies.
Section 15-3a. - “Derelict vessel”, “harbor”, “navigable waters”, “navigable waterways”, defined.
Section 15-4. - Jurisdiction in Branford harbors.
Section 15-8. - Power to station vessels. Penalty for resisting.
Section 15-8a. - “Harbor”, “navigable waters” and “navigable waterways”, defined.
Section 15-9. - Vessels may be removed. Procedures. Notice. Regulations. Penalty.
Section 15-10. - Penalty for neglect of duty.
Section 15-11. - Channels from wharves.
Section 15-11a. (Formerly Sec. 15-31). - Removal and taking of derelict vessels.
Section 15-12. - Obstructions upon lands bordering navigable waters.
Section 15-13c. - Connecticut Pilot Commission. Members. Appointments. Duties.
Section 15-14. - Rates of pilotage.
Section 15-15. - Vessels requiring pilots.
Section 15-15b. - Reports by pilot.
Section 15-15c. - Exemption from pilot requirement.
Section 15-15d. - Pilotage concurrent with New York. Rotation system for assignment of pilots.
Section 15-16. - Speed of vessels.
Section 15-16a. - Slow-no-wake zone on the Mystic River.
Section 15-17. - Baggage on boats to be checked.
Section 15-26. - Local agent of foreign vessel.
Section 15-26a. - Five Mile River Commission. Harbor superintendent.