NYC Administrative Code

§ 22-127 — Application of private wharf property to a particular use.

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What is NYC AC § 22-127?

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This section allows the commissioner to designate wharf property for specific types of commerce or vessels. It also grants the authority to prohibit other vessels from entering or using the designated wharf property. Applies to owners of private wharf property seeking specific designations for use.

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§ 22-127 Application of private wharf property to a particular use.

AC § 22-127

The commissioner may designate any wharf property which the owners thereof may apply to have set apart for the sole use of special kinds of commerce, or of steamboats, or of any other class or description of ships, or vessels, and may prohibit any ship, steamboat, or any other vessel or water craft whatever from entering or lying, mooring or anchoring at or within any such wharf property, except such as may be designated for their use.

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