Every person desiring to harvest, cut or otherwise remove or eradicate submerged aquatic vegetation from any land under the tidal waters of the District below the elevation of mean high tide, shall obtain plan approval from the Director.
The plan approval shall be obtained prior to initiation of harvesting, cutting, removing or eradication of submerged aquatic vegetation.
Harvesting, cutting, removing or eradication of submerged aquatic vegetation without plan approval shall be prohibited.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 21, r. 21-1401