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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend the amendment, H-1166, to Senate File 187, as 1 2 passed by the Senate, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 1, by striking lines 22 through 29 and 1 4 inserting the following: 1 5 "# . By striking page 3, line 8, through page 4, 1 6 line 14, and inserting the following: 1 7 "6. a. Except as provided in paragraph b, an 1 8 owner or operator of any vessel propelled by a motor 1 9 of more than ten horsepower, including an owner of a 1 10 boat livery, shall not permit any person under twelve 1 11 years of age to operate the vessel unless accompanied 1 12 in or on the same vessel by a responsible person of at 1 13 least eighteen years of age. However, commencing 1 14 January 1, 2002, a person who is twelve years of age 1 15 or older but less than eighteen years of age shall not 1 16 operate any vessel propelled by a motor of more than 1 17 ten horsepower unless the person has successfully 1 18 completed an approved watercraft safety course and has 1 19 a watercraft safety certificate in immediate 1 20 possession or is accompanied in or on the same vessel 1 21 by a responsible person of at least eighteen years of 1 22 age. 1 23 b. An owner or operator of any personal watercraft 1 24 propelled by a motor of more than ten horsepower, 1 25 including an owner of a boat livery, shall not permit 1 26 any person under fourteen years of age to operate the 1 27 personal watercraft unless accompanied in or on the 1 28 same personal watercraft by a responsible person of at 1 29 least eighteen years of age. However, commencing 1 30 January 1, 2002, a person who is fourteen years of age 1 31 or older but less than eighteen years of age shall not 1 32 operate any personal watercraft propelled by a motor 1 33 of more than ten horsepower unless the person has 1 34 successfully completed an approved watercraft safety 1 35 course and has a watercraft safety certificate in 1 36 immediate possession or is accompanied in or on the 1 37 same personal watercraft by a responsible person of at 1 38 least eighteen years of age. 1 39 c. Watercraft safety certificates from an approved 1 40 course in another state or foreign nation will meet 1 41 the requirements of this section. A person required 1 42 to have a watercraft safety certificate shall carry 1 43 and shall exhibit the certificate upon request of an 1 44 officer of the department. 1 45 d. A violation of this subsection is a simple 1 46 misdemeanor as provided in section 462A.13."" 1 47 1 48 1 49 1 50 MUNDIE of Webster 2 1 SF 187.502 78 2 2 tj/jw
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