33 C.F.R. § 117.11

Unnecessary opening of the draw

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No vessel owner or operator shall—

(a) Signal a drawbridge to open if the vertical clearance is sufficient to allow the vessel, after all lowerable nonstructural vessel appurtenances that are not essential to navigation have been lowered, to safely pass under the drawbridge in the closed position; or

(b) Signal a drawbridge to open for any purpose other than to pass through the drawbridge opening.

[CGD 91-059, 59 FR 16563, Apr. 7, 1994]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1992–1992 · leading case: In re the Complaint of J.E. Brenneman Co., 782 F. Supp. 1021 (E.D. Pa. 1992).
In re the Complaint of J.E. Brenneman Co., 782 F. Supp. 1021 (E.D. Pa. 1992). · cites it 2× “The Commission asserts that, under 33 C.F.R. § 117.11 , the VULCAN/51 was unseaworthy.”
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