Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 595 - Department of Public Safety
Chapter 45 - Boating and Water Safety
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
Section 595:45-1-10 - Rules of the waterways for vessels
Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 595:45-1-10
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
The following additional rules for waterways shall also apply:
(1) Swells or wakes. A person shall not operate any vessel or encircle another vessel so as to create large swells or wakes thereby posing a threat to life or property.
(2) Observe before starting vessel. No vessel operator shall:
(A) start a vessel until the operator is
certain the immediate area of the propeller is free of obstructions and clear
of persons in the water, or
(B)
proceed in any direction from a stopped, standing, moored or docked position
until such movement can be made with reasonable safety.
Amended at 10 Ok Reg 3219, eff 6-25-93; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 3037, eff 7-25-04
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