Section 120. Regulations not to exonerate operator from neglect  


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  • Nothing in this chapter shall exonerate the operator of any vessel from the consequences of any neglect to carry and display lights as required by law; or of any neglect to keep a proper lookout, or of neglect of any reasonable precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of good seamanship or by the special circumstances of the case.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR325-04-3 § 12, eff. July 1, 1973.

Statutory Authority

§§ 29.1-701 and 29.1-802 of the Code of Virginia.