§171-58.5  Prohibitions.  The mining ortaking of sand, dead coral or coral rubble, rocks, soil, or other marinedeposits seaward from the shoreline is prohibited with the followingexceptions:

(1)  The taking from seaward of the shoreline of suchmaterials, not in excess of one gallon per person per day for reasonable,personal, noncommercial use;

(2)  For the replenishment or protection of publicshoreline areas and adjacent public lands seaward of the shoreline, orconstruction or maintenance of state approved lagoons, harbors, launchingramps, or navigational channels with a permit authorized under chapter 183C;

(3)  The clearing of such materials from existingdrainage pipes and canals and from the mouths of streams including clearing forthe purposes under section 46-11.5; provided that the sand removed shall beplaced on adjacent areas unless this placement would result in significantturbidity; or

(4)  The cleaning of areas seaward of the shorelinefor state or county maintenance purposes including the purposes under section46-12; provided that the sand removed shall be placed on adjacent areas unlesssuch placement would result in significant turbidity. [L 1988, c 375, §2; am L1989, c 356, §3; am L 1995, c 11, §3 and c 69, §2]

 

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  Mining or taking of sand, etc., see §205A-44.