Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
ADC New York City Administrative Code(NEW) |
Title 10. PUBLIC SAFETY |
Chapter 1. PUBLIC SAFETY |
Section 10-158.2. Wake reduction educational material
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The commissioner of parks and recreation, in consultation with the police commissioner, shall prepare and make available to operators of water-borne vessels, as defined in section 19-306 of this code, within the city of New York or its territorial waters, and operators of piers, marinas and boat repair yards educational materials related to the dangers of wakes to the safety of boaters in water-borne vessels in the water; the potentially adverse impact of wakes to piers and other shoreline structures, waterfront recreational facilities and parks, the shoreline itself, and wetlands along the city's waterfront; the importance of minimizing wakes as a water-borne vessel operates in a vessel regulation zone or "no wake area;" and which government entities have jurisdiction over rule-making and enforcement in the territorial waters of the city of New York.