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Public Policy
Since its first meeting in 1958, NASBLA has developed a wide range of recreational boating safety public policy.  Resolutions, model acts, model procedures and other documents have helped make boating safer for all on our nation's waters. 

The policy documents on this page and throughout the website are available for download in Adobe Acrobat pdf format.

CHARTER BOATS

Charter Boat Safety

Administrative Rules

EDUCATION

Model Act for Mandatory Boating Safety Education

Vessel Operator Licensing

Mandatory Boating Safety Course for Certain Violations

BOAT OPERATION

Maximum Loading and Horsepower Capacity Compliance

Motorboat Noise

Operators' Use of Engine Cut-Off Switches on Motorboats

Safe Practices for Boat-Towed Watersports

Use of EPIRB-PLB-VHF-FM Radio on Watercraft

Vessel Speed and Proximity

NUMBERING & TITLING

  Abandoned or Salvaged Recreational Vessels Model Procedure

Numbering and Titling of Non-Powered Vessels

Non-Powered Vessels Options/Rules

Vessel Dealer/Manufacturer Licensing

Vessel Dealer/Manufacturer Numbers

Vessel Titling

 

PERSONAL SAFETY

Personal Flotation

Personal Watercraft

Diver Down

STATE ACTS

State Boat Act

STANDARDS

NASBLA Model Acts Review/Standardization Project 2005

NASBLA Model Act Standards

 

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