§ 86-4. Speed limits on navigable waters.  


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  • A. 
    No vessel shall be operated at a greater rate of speed than five miles per hour in channels nor at a greater speed than five miles per hour in areas designated as basin, dock anchorage or bathing areas, except that in channels in the open bay, speed shall be limited to 12 miles per hour.
    B. 
    No vessel shall be operated at a greater rate of speed than five miles per hour in, over and along any creek or canal or along any part of any creek or canal lying within the territorial limits of the Town, whether propelled in whole or in part by gas, gasoline, naphtha, oil or similar explosive medium or propelled by other means.
    C. 
    Unless otherwise provided in this section, no vessel shall be operated in excess of 45 miles per hour within navigable waters of the Town of Babylon.