Title 52, Chapter 8, Section 5
( 52-8-5)
The corporate authorities of any municipality in this state are
authorized, within their respective jurisdictions, to prohibit under
proper penalties the throwing or depositing in navigable waters, of
any substance which they might consider dangerous to navigation or
injurious to vessels or to property abutting upon such navigable
waters; and the master of any vessel from which any forbidden
substance is thrown or deposited in violation of any ordinance
promulgated under this Code section shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor. |