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 Alabama Marine Police -- Boating Safety Act of 1959 and the Roberson/Archer Act of 1994.
Alaska Office of Boating Safety -- Information on safe boating in Alaska.
Arizona Game and Fish Department -- Frequently asked boating questions.
Boat Ed -- Official site for online and video boating safety courses, including boater certification, sponsored and approved by state agencies.
Boating Safety Regulations by Fisheries and Oceans Canada -- New power boat safety regulations including age restrictions and operator competency.
California Harbors and Navigation Code -- Boating regulations on-line.
Canadian Office of Boating Safety -- Official regulations and safe boating guide.
Canadian Safe Boating Campaign & Contest -- Answer a ten question boating laws quiz and you could win a boat/motor package or a trip to Mexico. Presented by Canadian Coast Guard and Powerboat Television.
Colorado State Parks Boating Safety -- General news, registration requirements, operation rules, boating courses and regulations. Lake and reservoir information.
Colorado Title 33 -- Boating statutes and regulations.
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection -- Boating and personal watercraft frequently asked questions.
Delaware Department of Fish and Wildlife -- Boating registration, regulations, boating safety program and classes, and boating access sites.
Federal Requirements (USA) -- Federal Requirements and Safety Tips for Recreational Boaters.
Florida Summary -- Quick guide to boating rules and regulations in Florida.
Illinois Boat Registration, Titling and Safety Act -- Guide to the highlights of the Illinois Boat Registration and Safety Act.
Inland Navigational Rules -- A hypertext version of United States Code Title 33 Chapter 34 which outlines rules for safe navigation of inland waters.
Kentucky Boating -- Boater safety testing sites, safe boater certification, and boating laws.
Maine Boating Laws -- All of the following laws and regulations have either been passed by the Maine legislature or adopted by the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife.
Maryland Boating Regulations -- Maryland State & Federal Requirements for Recreational Vessels.
National Association of State Boating Law Adminstrators -- Reference Guide to State Boating Laws in USA.
National Coucil of State Legislatures -- Summary of 1999 personal watercraft and boating safety legislation.
NavRules - Training tools for marine navigation rules -- NavRules is a training program for learning the "rules of the road" that all boat operators are required to know. These rules include the internationally recognized Collision Regulations, or COLREGS, as well as the US Inland Rules.
Nebraska Boating Guide -- Rules and regulations.
Oregon Marine Board -- Information on registering boats and provides boating safety education, law enforcement.
Texas Parks and Wildlife -- Digest of the Texas Water Safety Act.
Transport Canada -- Canada''s Dept. of Transport''s maritime information page which includes regulation of small vessels and safety requirements. Some documents available on-line.
Utah Boating Rules -- Small portion of Utah''s boating laws.
Vermont Boating Safety -- Operating laws and regulations in Vermont.

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