California · Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC

HNC §783: Nothing in this chapter precludes the regulation of houseboats, as defined in Section 13901 of the Water Code, under other provisions of law by the state board, any regional board, or any local agency

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This statute clarifies that houseboats may be regulated under other existing laws by state, regional, or local agencies.

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Nothing in this chapter precludes the regulation of houseboats, as defined in Section 13901 of the Water Code, under other provisions of law by the state board, any regional board, or any local agency.

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