Legal Definition and Related Resources of Buoy

Includes all marks, signs and beacons of the sea or inland waters

A piece of wood, or an empty barrel, or other thing, moored at a particular place, and floating on the water, to show the place where it is shallow, to mark the channel, or to indicate the danger there is to navigation.

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What does Buoy mean in American Law?

The definition of Buoy in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:

A floating marker, sometimes containing a light, a bell, or both, placed so as to delineate a channel, warn of a hazard, or mark out a course. Their construction and placement are widely regulated by federal law.

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