| §13053. Commissioner's authority to regulate airmobiles |
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| | 1.__Rules.__The commissioner shall adopt rules restricting the | operation of airmobiles in areas where their use may be harmful.__ | These rules must be adopted in accordance with Title 5, chapter | 375 after public hearings in the areas affected. |
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| | 2.__Minimum conditions.__Rules adopted pursuant to subsection | 1 must, at a minimum, establish conditions for the use of | airmobiles in fish and wildlife preserves, conservation areas, | coastal and inland wetlands and great ponds. |
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| | 3.__Prohibitions. The commissioner shall prohibit airmobile | use wherever it adversely affects fish and wildlife habitat, | interferes with the operation of other watercraft, threatens | public safety or adversely affects the natural environment. |
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| §13054.__Rule violations; watercraft |
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| | Notwithstanding section 10602, a person who violates a rule | regarding watercraft commits a civil violation for which a | forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be | adjudged. |
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| §13055.__Violation of license, permit or certificate |
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| | 1.__Prohibition.__A person may not violate a restriction of a | license, permit or certificate issued under this chapter. |
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| | 2.__Violation.__A person who violates this section commits a | civil violation for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor | more than $500 may be adjudged. |
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| §13056.__Certificate of number |
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| | 1.__Prohibition.__A person may not: |
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| A.__Except as provided in subparagraph (1), operate or give | permission to operate a motorboat requiring a certificate of | number without a current certificate of number or a current | temporary certificate of number. Only the certificate of | number or temporary certificate of number as issued by the | commissioner is valid. A facsimile or copy of the | certificate is not valid. |
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| (1)__The certificate of number for a watercraft less | than 26 feet in length and leased or rented to another | for the latter's noncommercial use may be retained on | shore by | the owner of the watercraft or the owner's |
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