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<section article="gnr" article_name="Natural Resources" number="8-725.9" title_number="8" title_name="Waters" subtitle_number="7" subtitle_name="State Boat Act">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the Department may establish or alter by public notice:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>If the Department determines public safety is at risk and it is contrary to the public interest to delay action, a speed zone near:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>A construction project on or adjacent to State waters;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>A marine event; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>An accident or other emergent situation; or</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>An area where vessel movement is controlled, limited, or restricted as designated by the U.S. Coast Guard or another federal agency.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Department may adopt regulations to implement this section.</text>
  </level>
</section>
