Section 6590 - Law Enforcement VesselsVessels used as law enforcement vessels under the authority of Section 663.5, Harbors and Navigation Code, shall be identified as follows:
(a) They shall be of a distinctive color compatible with use as harbor police vessels.(b) They shall be marked with words such as "Harbor Police," "Port Police," "Harbor Patrol," or "Port Patrol" or their equivalent. These identifying words shall be placed on each side of the vessel in a manner which will provide clear legibility and maximum opportunity for identification. The letters shall be of block character, of good proportion, and not less than six (6) inches in height. They shall be of a color which will form a good contrast with the color of the background and so maintained as to be clearly visible and legible. In addition to this marking, the vessel shall display prominently the identification of the operating agency.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 6590
1. Repealer of Article 4.5 (Sections 6590 and 6591) and New Art. 4.5 (Sections 6590 and 6591) filed 5-11-71; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 71, No. 20). For prior history, see Registers 65, No. 20 and 67, No. 48.
2. Editorial correction of NOTE filed 10-11-85 (Register 85, No. 41).
3. Amendment filed 11-25-87; operative 12-25-87 (Register 87, No. 49). Note: Authority cited: Section 663.5, Harbors and Navigation Code. Reference: Sections 650 and 663.5, Harbors and Navigation Code.
1. Repealer of Article 4.5 (Sections 6590 and 6591) and New Art. 4.5 (Sections 6590 and 6591) filed 5-11-71; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 71, No. 20). For prior history, see Registers 65, No. 20 and 67, No. 48.
2. Editorial correction of NOTE filed 10-11-85 (Register 85, No . 41).
3. Amendment filed 11-25-87; operative 12-25-87 (Register 87, No. 49).