[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 33, Volume 1] [Revised as of July 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 33CFR70.05-1] [Page 177] TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY PART 70_INTERFERENCE WITH OR DAMAGE TO AIDS TO NAVIGATION--Table of Contents Subpart 70.05_Collision With or Damage to Aids to Navigation Sec. 70.05-1 General provisions. Source: CGFR 52-15, 18 FR 12, Jan. 1, 1953, unless otherwise noted. No person shall take possession of or make use of for any purpose, or build upon, alter, deface, destroy, move, injure, obstruct by fastening vessels thereto or otherwise, or in any manner whatever impair the usefulness of any aid to navigation established and maintained by the United States.