Alabama Administrative Code
Title 220 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 220-6 - BOAT REGISTRATION AND NUMBERING
Section 220-6-.11 - Personal Flotation Devices Required
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024
(1) Every vessel operated on the waters of this state is required to have on board at least one U. S. Coast Guard approved personal flotation device (PFD) for each occupant aboard the vessel as specified below:
Class I less than 4.9 meters (16 feet): a Type I, II, or III.
Class II 4.9 meters (16 feet) but less than 8 meters (26 feet): a Type I, II, or III.
Class III 8 meters (26 feet) but less than 12.2 meters (40 feet): a Type I, II, or III.
Class IV 12.2 meters (40 feet) and over: a Type I, II, or III.
(2) Rule 220-6-.11, as previously promulgated, is hereby expressly repealed in its entirety.
Author: James D. Martin
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 33-5-62; §15 of Act No. 94-652 (Regular Session, 1994).
PENALTY: As provided by §15 of Act No. 94-652 (Regular Session, 1994) and § 33-5-62, Code of Ala. 1975.