Cal. Code Regs. tit. 14 § 10703

Current through Register 2025 Notice Reg. No. 2, January 10, 2025

Section 10703 - Historic Ship

An "historic ship," as used in Sections 10700 and 10701, means one of the following:

(a) a ship or boat, other than a replica, that:

(1) was designed and built to move in the water under its own power,

(2) is berthed to float at all stages of the tide,

(3) was originally built before 1932, and has no restorative or other modifications that substantially altered its historic character, and

(4) had a specific role as a prototype or participant in a significant event or events in the maritime history of San Francisco Bay; or

(b) a ship or boat, other than a replica, that:

(1) was designed and built to move in the water under its own power,

(2) is berthed to float at all stages of the tide,

(3) had a specific role as a prototype or a participant in a significant event or period of maritime history,

(4) is displayed for its historic significance with any fees for public admittance charged only at a level to maintain and enhance the historic qualities of the ship or exhibits of similar maritime historic significance, and

(5) includes no commercial activities on-board or nearby other than those that are minor in nature and designed to enhance a visitor's enjoyment of the historical significance of the ship.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 10703

1. New section filed 5-18-87; operative 6-17-87 (Register 87, No. 30).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) (3) filed 8-2-89; operative 9-1-89 (Register 89, No. 32).
3. Amendment of subsection (a)(3) filed 7-13-2000; operative 8-12-2000 (Register 2000, No. 28).

Note: Authority cited: Section 66632(f), Government Code Reference: Sections 66605(a) and 66632, Government Code.