Tariffs & Regulations

The San Diego Unified Port District Act requires the Board of Port Commissioners to make and enforce necessary rules and regulations governing the use and control of all navigable waters, tidelands and submerged lands within the District.

San Diego Unified Port District Tariffs Click here for Port of San Diego Tariff No. 1-G: containing the rates, charges, rules and regulations applicable to waterborne commerce; governing the use of public and commercial berths located at the Port of San Diego marine terminals, piers and wharves; and governing the pilotage of vessels shifting within, entering or leaving San Diego Bay. San Diego Unified Port District Code (Regulations) Listed below are PDF files of Port District Code sections pertaining to the Regulation of Vessels, Anchoring, Mooring, Terminal Operators and Aquatic Activities.

Article 4: Marine Operations
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	Regulation of VesselsÖ
Section 4.01	ÖDisabled, Grounded, and Beached
4.02	ÖBerthing and Mooring
4.03	ÖInspection of Vessel, Cargo or Crew
4.04	ÖSpeed Regulations
4.05	ÖUse of Wharf Facilities to Break, Warp, or Turn Vessel Prohibited
4.06	ÖMooring to Aids to Navigation
4.07	ÖMooring Restrictions

Section 4.08

ÖRegulation of Vessels -Anchorages

Section 4.09	ÖRegulation of Vessels -G Street Mole Mooring
4.10	ÖTerminal Operator Defined
4.11	ÖTerminal Operator Regulations
4.12	ÖTerminal Operator Tariffs
4.13	ÖTerminal Operator Agreements Required

Section 4.30	ÖSouth San Diego Bay Anchoring, Mooring and Aquatic Activities Regulated
Section 4.35	ÖCentral San Diego Bay Anchoring, Mooring and Aquatic Activities Regulated

Section 4.36

ÖRegulation of Vessels -A-8 Anchorage

Section 4.37

ÖRegulation of Six Pack Charter Vessels

Article: 8

Section 8.01	ÖDiving Within San Diego Bay Regulated
8.02	ÖPark Areas Regulated

Section 8.03	ÖEmergency Park Closure
8.05	ÖBusiness and Commercial Activities Regulated
8.22	ÖAdvertising or Displaying Boats For Sale Regulated
8.23	ÖSounding of Sirens Prohibited
8.24	ÖAbandoning of Watercraft Prohibited
8.25	ÖAuthority to Remove Watercraft
8.26	ÖAssemblies Regulated
8.27	ÖAquatic Activities Regulated
8.28	ÖRegulation of Para-Sailing, Hang Gliders, and Similar Devices