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Florida Vessels Code Section 327.34 - Vessel Safety - Incapacity of operator.

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Title XXIV   VESSELS

Chapter 327   VESSEL SAFETY

327.34  Incapacity of operator.--It is unlawful for the owner of any vessel or any person having such in charge or in control to authorize or knowingly permit the same to be operated by any person who by reason of physical or mental disability is incapable of operating such vessel under the prevailing circumstances. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit operation of boats by paraplegics who are licensed to operate motor vehicles on the highways.

History.--s. 4, ch. 63-105; s. 1, ch. 65-361.

Note.--Former s. 371.504.

Last modified: November 21, 2006