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R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-27-1. Definitions
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In this chapter, the term: (1) “Headway speed” in this section means the slowest speed at which a personal watercraft can be operated and maintain steerage way. (2) “Operator” means a person who operates or who has charge of the navigation or use of a watercraft. (3) “Personal wa…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-27-2. Regulation of personal watercraft
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(a) No person shall operate a personal watercraft at any time between the hours from one-half (½) hour after sunset to one-half (½) hour before sunrise; provided, that police and fire department personnel on official duty may operate personal watercraft with proper equipment and …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-27-3. Enforcement
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The department of environmental management, division of boating safety, is empowered to enforce the provisions of this chapter. In addition thereto, the police officers of all localities, and the harbormasters of all localities are empowered to enforce all provisions of this chap…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-27-4. Penalties
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(a) Any person who violates § 46-27-2(b) or 46-27-2(h) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500), or imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months for each such violation. The privilege to operate a personal watercraft m…
