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False Lights And Signals

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Lights and signals falsely and maliciously displayed for the purpose of bringing a vessel into danger. Exhibiting false lights or signals, with intent to bring any ship into danger, is felony, punishable, in England, with penal servitude for life; stat. 24 & 25 Viet. c. 97, § 47; and in the United States by Imprisonment;

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lights and signals falsely and maliciously displayed for the purpose of bringing a vessel into danger.

Defined under False in Black's Law Dictionary.