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2007 SESSION

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SENATE BILL NO. 900
Senate Amendments in [ ] -- January 31, 2007
A BILL to authorize the Virginia Beach Police Department to enforce federal security and safety zones in tidal waters.
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Patron Prior to Engrossment--Senator Rerras
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  §1. That pursuant to the authority provided in 46 U.S.C. §  [ 70119 70118 ] , the Virginia Beach Police Department Marine Patrol may patrol and enforce all federal security zones and safety zones located within the tidal waters of the Commonwealth that fall within the Virginia Beach Police Department's jurisdiction, including but not limited to those security zones and safety zones designated in  [ 22 33 ]  C.F.R. Part 165. Pursuant to authority provided in 33 U.S.C. §  [ 1225 1226 ] , the Virginia Beach Police Department Marine Patrol may patrol and enforce all federal restricted areas located within the tidal waters of the Commonwealth that fall within the Virginia Beach Police Department's jurisdiction.