| (2)__Log rafts, carrying not more than 2 persons and used | on ponds or lakes or internal waters of less than 50 | acres in area, are exempt from carrying personal | flotation devices. |
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| C. The following penalties apply to violations of this | subsection. |
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| (1)__A person who violates this subsection commits a | civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 | nor more than $500 may be adjudged. |
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| (2)__A person who violates this subsection after having | been adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil | violations under this Part within the previous 5-year | period commits a Class E crime. |
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| | 5.__Operating watercraft to endanger.__A person may not | operate any of the following so as to endanger any person or | property: |
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| C. Surfboard or similar device. |
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| A person who violates this subsection commits a Class E crime. |
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| | 6.__Reckless operation of watercraft.__A person may not | operate any of the following in such a way as to recklessly | create a substantial risk of serious bodily injury to another | person: |
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| C. Surfboard or similar device. |
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| A person who violates this subsection commits a Class D crime. |
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| | 7.__Operating watercraft at greater than reasonable and | prudent speed.__A person: |
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| A.__May not operate a watercraft except at a reasonable and | prudent speed for existing conditions; and |
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| B.__Shall regulate the speed of a watercraft so as to avoid | danger, injury or unnecessary inconvenience in any manner to |
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