1700. APPLICABILITY

1700 APPLICABILITY 1700.1 This chapter shall be applicable to and govern all transportation for hire of persons by water-carriage on navigable water solely within the District of Columbia. The transportation shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (a) Service for individuals; (b) Service for groups; and (c) Charters with and without supplementary service encompassing food, beverages, or entertainment. AUTHORITY: Unless otherwise noted, the authority for this chapter is Paragraph 97(b) of §8 of An Act Making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and for other purposes, approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat. 977); as amended by §2 of the Public Utilities Amendment Act of 1989, D.C. Law 8-47, D.C. Code §43-501 (1981 Ed.). SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 32 DCR 3455 (June 21, 1985).