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DIVISION 2. NAVIGATION 240-310›CHAPTER 2. Penalties 250-268

§ 256

California Harbors and Navigation Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

When any steam vessel is running in the night-time the master shall cause to be shown two conspicuous lights, one exposed near the bow and the other near the stern, the latter to be at least twenty feet above the deck.

(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)

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