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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
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Agency 15. Department of Game and Inland Fisheries |
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Chapter 410. Watercraft: Boating Safety Education |
Section 30. Compliance schedule and phase-in provisions
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The requirements for boating safety education shall be phased in according to the following provisions:
1. Personal watercraft operators 20 years of age or younger shall meet the requirements by July 1, 2009;
2. Personal watercraft operators 35 years of age or younger shall meet the requirements by July 1, 2010;
3. Personal watercraft operators 50 years of age or younger and motorboat operators 20 years of age or younger shall meet the requirements by July 1, 2011;
4. All personal watercraft operators, regardless of age, and motorboat operators 30 years of age or younger shall meet the requirements by July 1, 2012;
5. Motorboat operators 40 years of age or younger shall meet the requirements by July 1, 2013;
6. Motorboat operators 45 years of age or younger shall meet the requirements by July 1, 2014;
7. Motorboat operators 50 years of age or younger shall meet the requirements by July 1, 2015;
8. All motorboat operators, regardless of age, shall meet the requirements by July 1, 2016.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 24, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2008.
Statutory Authority
§§ 29.1-701, 29.1-735, and 29.1-735.2 of the Code of Virginia.