California · Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC

HNC §790: The provisions of this Division shall not be construed to apply to the extent to which they are not within the legislative power of this state, except in so far as they may be permitted to apply under

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This statute limits its own application to the extent permitted by state legislative power, establishing a savings clause for constitutional validity.

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The provisions of this Division shall not be construed to apply to the extent to which they are not within the legislative power of this state, except in so far as they may be permitted to apply under the provisions of the Constitution of the United States or the acts of Congress.

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