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Safety Zones; Aerial Drone Displays, Hudson and East Rivers, New York, NY
The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on August 23, 2024. It took effect on September 23, 2024.
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What the agency says
The Coast Guard is establishing specific areas of the Hudson and East Rivers where safety zones will be enforced on the navigable waters beneath aerial drone shows. This action is necessary to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by aerial drone displays. This final rule would prohibit persons and vessels from being in the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector New York or a designated representative.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-18865
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
- Published
- August 23, 2024
- Takes effect
- September 23, 2024
- Dates
- This rule is effective September 23, 2024.
- Docket
- Docket Number USCG-2024-0225
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 1625-AA00
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 33 CFR 165
- Topics
- Harbors; Marine safety; Navigation (water); Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Security measures; Waterways
- Pages
- 3
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