62.1-188 - Lien for cost of repairing or replacing buoy, beacon or day mark. - Virginia Statutes

§ 62.1-188. Lien for cost of repairing or replacing buoy, beacon or day mark.

The cost of repairing or replacing any such buoy, beacon, or day mark whichmay have been misplaced, damaged, or destroyed by any vessel or raftwhatsoever having been made fast to any such buoy, beacon, or day mark shall,when the same shall be legally ascertained, be a lien upon such vessel orraft and may be recovered against such vessel or raft and the owner or ownersthereof in an action of debt in any court of competent jurisdiction in thisCommonwealth.

(Code 1950, § 62-176; 1968, c. 659.)