# COMAR Title 08 — Department of Natural Resources

## Subtitle 18 — Boating — Speed Limits and Operation of Vessels

### Chapter 17 — Northeast River

**Authority:** Natural Resources Article, §§8-703 and 8-704, Annotated Code of Maryland

**Administrative History:** Effective date: February 3, 1992 (19:2 Md. R. 153)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .01 amended effective December 23, 2013 (40:25 Md. R. 2068)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .02 amended effective December 23, 2013 (40:25 Md. R. 2068)

#### Regulation .01 Northeast River.

*COMAR 08.18.17.01*

The Northeast River encompasses all the waters of the Northeast River and its tributaries northeasterly of a line beginning at a point at or near Lat. 39° 32.350'  N., Long. 76° 0.700' W., then running 115° (True) to a point, at or near Lat. 39° 31.683'  N., Long. 75° 58.833' W.

#### Regulation .02 Upper Northeast River.

*COMAR 08.18.17.02*

The Upper Northeast River encompasses the area beginning at a point at or near Lat. 39° 35.605'  N., Long. 75° 57.067' W., then running 165° (True) to a point, at or near Lat. 39° 35.250'  N., Long. 75° 56.945' W., and running to the head of the river. This area has a 6-knot speed limit all year.