Personal Watercraft Insurance – Operating Restrictions
Thursday, Jun. 23rd 2022 6:59 AM
No person shall operate a personal watercraft on the waters of this State at greater than no-wake speed within 100 feet of an anchored or moored vessel, a dock, pier, swim float, marked swimming area, swimmers, surfers, persons engaged angling, or any manually operated propelled vessel (except within 50 feet in a narrow channel)
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