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Code of Virginia
Title 62.1. Waters of the State, Ports and Harbors
Chapter 18. Protection of Aids to Navigation
7/11/2025

§ 62.1-188. Lien for cost of repairing or replacing buoy, beacon or day mark.

The cost of repairing or replacing any such buoy, beacon, or day mark which may have been misplaced, damaged, or destroyed by any vessel or raft whatsoever having been made fast to any such buoy, beacon, or day mark shall, when the same shall be 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 an action of debt in any court of competent jurisdiction in this Commonwealth.

Code 1950, § 62-176; 1968, c. 659.

The chapters of the acts of assembly referenced in the historical citation at the end of this section may not constitute a comprehensive list of such chapters and may exclude chapters whose provisions have expired.