488.950 - Penalty for violating provision of chapter: Criminal penalty; authority of court to require successful completion of course in safe boating as prerequisite to operation of motorboat upon int - Nevada Statutes

488.950  Penalty for violating provision of chapter: Criminal penalty; authority of court to require successful completion of course in safe boating as prerequisite to operation of motorboat upon interstate waters of State.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.

      2.  A court may prohibit a person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter from operating a motorboat upon the interstate waters of this State until the person successfully completes, after the date of the violation, a course in safe boating approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators. As used in this subsection, “interstate waters of this State” means waters forming the boundary between the State of Nevada and an adjoining state.

      (Added to NRS by 1960, 482; A 1991, 857; 2001, 1720)