New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle I - Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Chapter V - Marine And Recreational Vehicles
Subchapter A - Motorboats
Part 451 - Safe Boating
Section 451.13 - Advertising
Universal Citation: 9 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 451.13
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) In correspondence, print advertising or any other media, an instructor or commercial organization must not:
(1)
publish, advertise or intimate that a prospective student or student is
guaranteed receipt of a boating safety certificate issued by the
agency;
(2) publish, advertise or
intimate that a boating safety certificate is a boating license;
(3) state or imply that completion of the
course is required to operate a motorboat in New York State;
(4) state or imply that completing the course
will reduce insurance rates unless the claim is substantiated and documented to
be consistent with the requirements of section 78-a of the Navigation Law;
(5) use or allow the use of any advertisement
which would reasonably have the effect of leading people to believe that the
instructor or commercial organization is an agent, representative or employee
of the agency;
(6) use the New York
State symbol, or the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic
Preservation's logo; and
(7) make
any false or misleading claims or statements in any of its advertising or use
advertising that includes any unsubstantiated data or claims.
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