27-101-206. Law enforcement vessels exempt from § 27-101-202.

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27-101-206. Law enforcement vessels exempt from § 27-101-202.

27-101-206. Law enforcement vessels exempt from § 27-101-202. Law enforcement vessels while being used in the enforcement of this chapter shall be exempt from the provisions of § 27-101-202; however, this exemption does not relieve the operator of the responsibility to operate his or her vessel in a reasonable and prudent manner that does not endanger life, limb, or property.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-101-206

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27-101-202. Restrictions on manner of operation.

27-101-202. Restrictions on manner of operation. No person: (1) Shall operate any motorboat or vessel or manipulate any water skis, aquaplane, personal watercraft, or similar device in a reckless or negligent manner that endangers the life, limb or property of any person, including but not limited to, weaving through congested vessel traffic, operating within one hundred feet (100') of a towboat that is underway, jumping the wake of another vessel too close to such other vessel, or when visibility around such other vessel is obstructed and swerving at the last possible moment to avoid collision shall constitute reckless operation of a vessel; (2) Shall operate a motorboat on the waters of this state at a rate of speed that creates a hazardous wash or wake upon approaching or passing vessels including, but not limited to a wake that causes other vessels to take on water or a wake sufficient to toss occupants of other vessels about in a manner to cause injury or the risk of injury; (3) Shall operate a motorboat upon the waters of this state within one hundred feet (100') of a designated recreation area, dock, pier, raft, float, anchored boat, dam, intake structure, or other obstruction at a speed exceeding five miles per hour (5 m.p.h.) unless a contrary speed limit shall have been established in the designated area. However, in no case shall any motor boat be driven in a manner or at a speed that exceeds the safe and reasonable limits under the existing circumstances; (4) Shall operate or manipulate any vessel, tow rope, or other device by which the direction or location of water skis, an aquaplane, or similar device may be affected or controlled in a way that causes the water skis, aquaplane, or similar device, or any person thereon, to collide with or strike a

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-101-202

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 27-101-202. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.