PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§200-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
"Beaches encumbered with easements in favor of the public" means any lands which lie along the shores of the State which are now, or may hereafter be, encumbered by easements granted in favor of the public for bathing, swimming, or other similar or related purposes and for foot passage.
"Board" means the board of land and natural resources.
"Chairperson" means the chairperson of the board of land and natural resources.
"Department" means the department of land and natural resources.
"Ocean waters" means all waters seaward of the shoreline within the jurisdiction of the State.
"Sailing school vessel" means a vessel:
"Shoreline" means the upper reaches of the wash of the waves, usually evidenced by the edge of vegetation growth or by the upper limit of debris left by the wash of the waves. [L 1991, c 272, pt of §2; am L 1996, c 188, §3; am L 2012, c 27, §1]