Chapter5. REGISTRATION AND OPERATION OF VESSELS.  


Article 1. General Provisions.
§ 33-5-1. Declaration of policy.
§ 33-5-2. Applicability of article.
§ 33-5-3. Definitions.
§ 33-5-4. Division of Marine Police - Generally.
§ 33-5-5. Division of Marine Police - Marine police officers, etc., to have powers of peace officers.
§ 33-5-6. Enforcement of article.
§ 33-5-7. Records kept pursuant to article.
§ 33-5-8. Commissioner to supply information to federal agencies.
§ 33-5-9. Vessels to be registered and numbered.
§ 33-5-10. Certificates of registration and numbers generally - By whom issued; issuance; fees; disposition of funds.
§ 33-5-11. Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Application for and issuance of certificate and number; contents of certificate; number to be displayed on vessel; size and availability of certificate for inspection.
§ 33-5-12. Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Numbering system.
§ 33-5-13. Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Term of certificates and licenses.
§ 33-5-14. Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Manufacturers' and dealers' vessels.
§ 33-5-15. Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Foreign vessels; change of ownership.
§ 33-5-16. Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Transfer of interest or destruction or abandonment of vessel; change of address; duplicate registration certificates.
§ 33-5-17. Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Classification of vessels and registration fees.
§ 33-5-18. Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Only authorized number to be used.
§ 33-5-19. Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Exemption from numbering provisions of article.
§ 33-5-20. Special agents to sell boat licenses.
§ 33-5-21. Safety provisions relative to boat liveries.
§ 33-5-22. Safety equipment and lights; flags; capacity plate; flame arrestor, etc., for carburetor.
§ 33-5-22.1. "Sailboard" defined; hull deemed flotation device.
§ 33-5-23. Muffling devices and sirens.
§ 33-5-25. Collisions, accidents, and casualties.
§ 33-5-26. Water skis and aquaplanes.
§ 33-5-27. Regattas, races, marine parades, tournaments and exhibitions.
§ 33-5-28. Rules and regulations - Power of commissioner to promulgate.
§ 33-5-29. Rules and regulations - Filing and publication.
§ 33-5-30. Rules and regulations - Admissibility as evidence.
§ 33-5-31. Local regulation.
§ 33-5-32. Jurisdiction of offenses; disposition of fines.
§ 33-5-33. Fees in certain prosecutions.
§ 33-5-34. Fees of arresting officer.
§ 33-5-35. Penalty for violations of chapter generally.
§ 33-5-36. Warning citations.
Article 2. Boating Safety Reform.
§ 33-5-50. Short title.
§ 33-5-51. Operation of personal watercraft.
§ 33-5-52. Boater safety certification generally.
§ 33-5-53. Boater safety certification; application fee; examinations; exemptions.
§ 33-5-54. Issuance of boater safety certification.
§ 33-5-55. Reports; disposition of funds.
§ 33-5-56. Certification to bear distinguishing number, color photograph, signature, and other identification information; notification on motor vehicle driver or learner license.
§ 33-5-57. Persons to whom boater safety certification shall not be issued.
§ 33-5-58. Persons with physical disabilities or impairments; hearings.
§ 33-5-59. Display of certification required.
§ 33-5-60. Reciprocal agreements with other states.
§ 33-5-61. Restrictions for persons impaired from physical disabilities; special restricted certification; penalty for violation of restrictions.
§ 33-5-62. Rules and regulations; point system for suspension or revocation of certifications.
§ 33-5-63. Filing and indexing applications; filing accident reports and records of convictions.
§ 33-5-64. Duplicates for lost or destroyed certifications; fees.
§ 33-5-65. Reinstatement of certification following cancellation, suspension, or revocation.
§ 33-5-66. Violations; penalties.
§ 33-5-67. Operation while certification is cancelled, suspended, or revoked prohibited; penalties.
§ 33-5-68. Application fee; retention by Department of Public Safety.
§ 33-5-69. Flotation device; exceptions.
§ 33-5-70. Reckless operation of vehicle; careless operation; violation of rules and regulations of Marine Police; penalties.
§ 33-5-71. Obstruction of operator's view prohibited; penalties.
§ 33-5-72. Emergency engine or motor shut-off switch.
§ 33-5-73. Operation of vessel in excess of speed zone prohibited.
§ 33-5-74. Markers, signs, and buoys; mooring or fastening vessel prohibited; damaging, altering, or moving prohibited; penalties.
§ 33-5-75. Authority of Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to cancel certification or to suspend or revoke privilege of operating vessel; procedures.
§ 33-5-76. Authority to arrest at scene of boating accident.
§ 33-5-77. Violation of federal laws or rules regulating engine horsepower; penalties; effective date.
§ 33-5-78. "Vessel" defined.
§ 33-5-79. Rules and regulations.
§ 33-5-80. Exemption for law enforcement officers while performing their duties.
§ 33-5-81. Boating safety as part of driver education curricula.
Article 3. Alteration or Removal of Identifying Information.
§ 33-5-100. Unauthorized alteration or removal of identification number or registration information; forfeiture.