Regulation & law · 28/06/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Coast Guard Proposes Changes to Special Local Regulations and Safety Zones in Boston Harbor

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The US Coast Guard is proposing amendments to special local regulations and the establishment of permanent safety zones in Boston Harbor to protect the public and participants from hazards associated with annual marine events, such as fireworks and boat races.

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