Section 39631 Of Chapter 3.3. Cruise Ships And Oceangoing Ships From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 26. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 3.3.
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. (a) The state board shall enforce this chapter, and may
adopt standards, rules, and regulations for that purpose pursuant to
Section 39601.
(b) As used in this division, "cruise ship" means a commercial
vessel that has the capacity to carry 250 or more passengers for
hire. "Cruise ship" does not include the following:
(1) Vessels without berths or overnight accommodations for
passengers.
(2) Noncommercial vessels, warships, vessels operated by nonprofit
entities as determined by the Internal Revenue Service, and vessels
operated by the state, United States, or a foreign government.
(3) Oceangoing ships, as defined in subdivision (c).
(c) As used in this division, "oceangoing ship" means a private,
commercial, government, or military vessel of 300 gross registered
tons or more calling on California ports or places.