There's no legally set distance from dive flags.

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Posted by Chuck Tribolet on May 09, 2005 at 15:46:00:

In Reply to: How Come Avalon Harbor Didn't make them Move? posted by grousseau on May 09, 2005 at 10:08:01:

I'm not a lawyer, but I've researched this a bunch,
and I've never found any California or Federal law
or regulation setting a distance that boats keep
away from dive flags.

The link lists what California says:

http://www.garlic.com/~triblet/ba_diving/diveflag.html

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Re: There's no legally set distance from dive flags. divermike86 16:39:20 05/09/05 (1)
- Re: There's no legally set distance from dive flags. Chuck Tribolet 19:52:11 05/09/05 (0)
Re: There's no legally set distance from dive flags. Leon 16:24:11 05/09/05 (8)
- Re: There's no legally set distance from dive flags. Chuck Tribolet 19:44:37 05/09/05 (7)
  - one more link Roger 22:27:29 05/09/05 (6)
    - correction, was Re: one more link Roger 22:28:34 05/09/05 (5)
      - I learn a lot reading this board Elaine 17:35:17 05/10/05 (4)
        
        Dive flags are not required in California Chuck Tribolet 17:49:37 05/10/05 (3)
        
        Re: Dive flags are not required in California Elaine 18:01:01 05/10/05 (2)
        
        Re: Dive flags are not required in California Al Watts 21:19:11 05/10/05 (0)
        
        but they are in LA county & manhattan beach, right? Roger 21:12:20 05/10/05 (0)

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