Arizona Administrative Code
Title 12 - NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 4 - GAME AND FISH COMMISSION
Article 5 - BOATING AND WATER SPORTS
Section R12-4-528 - Watercraft Checkpoints
Universal Citation: AZ Admin Code R 12-4-528
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. A law enforcement agency may establish a watercraft checkpoint to ensure public safety on state waterways, to screen for unsafe or impaired watercraft operators, or to gather demographic, statistical, and compliance information related to watercraft activities.
B. An individual may be required to perform the following during a watercraft stop or at a watercraft checkpoint:
1. Stop or halt as directed when being hailed
by a peace officer or entering the established checkpoint boundary as
prescribed under A.R.S. §
5-391,
and
2. Provide evidence of required
safety equipment and registration documentation prescribed under A.R.S. Title
5, Chapter 3, Boating and Water Sports.
C. This Section does not limit any state peace officer's authority to conduct routine watercraft patrol efforts prescribed under A.R.S. Title 5, Chapter 3, Boating and Water Sports.
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