The cost of repairing or replacing any buoy, beacon or daymark which has been misplaced, damaged or destroyed by any vessel or raft whatsoever, having been made fast to any such buoy, beacon or daymark, shall, when the same has been legally ascertained, be a lien upon such vessel or raft, and may be recovered against such vessel or raft and the owner or owners thereof in a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction in the State.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 23 - Navigation and Waters
Chapter 11. OBSTRUCTING NAVIGATION
§ 1101. Casting ballast in tideway; penalty.
§ 1102. Sweeping for anchors, cables or buoys near breakwater; penalty.
§ 1103. Regulation of anchorage.
§ 1104. Obstructions interfering with use of shore or harbor.
§ 1105. Mistreatment of buoy, beacon and daymark; notice; penalty; disposition of fine.
§ 1106. Anchoring on range line of range lights; penalty.
§ 1107. Lien on vessel causing damage.
§ 1108. Obstructions of navigation in St. Jones' River; penalties.
§ 1109. Anchoring regulations in St. Jones' River.
§ 1110. Obstruction of navigation in Murderkill River and Spring Creek.
§ 1111. Removal or destruction of channel stakes in Murderkill River; penalty.
§ 1112. Liability for collision caused by anchoring in Deep Hole below Broadkiln Creek.
§ 1113. Regulations for anchoring at mouth of Mahon's River; penalties; jurisdiction.