Nonapplicability of chapter
Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to the following:
(1) A watercraft from a jurisdiction other than Indiana
temporarily using the waters of Indiana.
(2) A ship's lifeboat.
(3) Watercraft other than motorboats unless the owner
voluntarily desires to become subject to this chapter.
(4) A watercraft that is a Class 5 or lower motorboat or sailboat
under IC 6-6-11-11 (the boat excise tax), unless the owner
voluntarily desires to become subject to this chapter.
(5) A watercraft that is propelled by an internal combustion,
steam, or electrical inboard or outboard motor or engine or by
any mechanical means, including sailboats that are equipped
with such a motor or engine when the sailboat is in operation
whether or not the sails are hoisted, if:
(A) the watercraft was made by an individual for the use of
the individual and not for resale; and
(B) the owner does not voluntarily desire to become subject
to this chapter.
As added by P.L.71-1991, SEC.11.
Last modified: May 27, 2006