33 CFR § 334.2Chapter II

§ 334.2 Definitions.

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Danger zone.(a) A defined water area (or areas) used for target practice, bombing, rocket firing or other especially hazardous operations, normally for the armed forces. The danger zones may be closed to the public on a full-time or intermittent basis, as stated in the regulations.

Restricted area.(b) A defined water area for the purpose of prohibiting or limiting public access to the area. Restricted areas generally provide security for Government property and/or protection to the public from the risks of damage or injury arising from the Government's use of that area.

[58 FR 37607, July 12, 1993]

eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026

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