COMAR 08.18.01.05. General Operation of Boats

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 08 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES › Subtitle 18 BOATING — SPEED LIMITS AND OPERATION OF VESSELS › Chapter 01 General › COMAR 08.18.01.05

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A person may not operate or give permission to operate any motorboat or any vessel in a:

A. Reckless manner to endanger the life, limb, or property of any person; or

B. Negligent manner to endanger the life, limb, or property of any person.

Cross References 08.18.40.04A

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