Virginia § 62.1-188 Lien for cost of repairing or replacing buoy, beacon or day mark

Virginia Statutes

§ 62.1-188 — Lien for cost of repairing or replacing buoy, beacon or day mark

Virginia § 62.1-188

Title 62.1WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS AND HARBORS

Ch. 18PROTECTION OF AIDS TO NAVIGATION

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Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-188 (2026).

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The cost of repairing or replacing any such buoy, beacon, or day mark which may have been misplaced, damaged, or destroyed by any vessel or raft whatsoever having been made fast to any such buoy, beacon, or day mark shall, when the same shall be legally ascertained, be a lien upon such vessel or raft and may be recovered against such vessel or raft and the owner or owners thereof in an action of debt in any court of competent jurisdiction in this Commonwealth.

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The cost of repairing or replacing any such buoy, beacon, or day mark which may have been misplaced, damaged, or destroyed by any vessel or raft whatsoever having been made fast to any such buoy, beacon, or day mark shall, when the same shall be legally ascertained, be a lien upon such vessel or raft and may be recovered against such vessel or raft and the owner or owners thereof in an action of debt in any court of competent jurisdiction in this Commonwealth.