Chapter 420. Watercraft: Navigation Lights and Shapes
4VAC15-420-10. Application.
The navigation lights requirements in this chapter shall be complied with in all weather and from sunset to sunrise on the public waters of the Commonwealth. During such times no other lights shall be exhibited, except such lights as cannot be mistaken for the lights specified in this chapter or do not impair their visibility or distinctive character, or interfere with the keeping of a proper lookout. The lights prescribed by this chapter shall, if carried, also be exhibited from sunrise to sunset in restricted visibility and may be exhibited in all other circumstances when it is deemed necessary. The lights specified in this chapter shall comply with the Navigation Rules found in 33 CFR Parts 83, 84, and 86 as established by the U.S. Coast Guard.
Statutory Authority
§§ 29.1-701 and 29.1-735 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; amended, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-20. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-30. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-40. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-50. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-60. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-70. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-80. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-90. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-100. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-110. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 24, eff. July 17, 2023.
4VAC15-420-120. Penalties.
Except as otherwise provided by statute, any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor for each such violation as provided by § 29.1-746 of the Code of Virginia.
Statutory Authority
§§ 29.1-501, 29.1-502, 29.1-701, and 29.1-735 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 2003.