Indiana § 14-15-11-6 - "Motorboat"
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§ 14-15-11-6. "Motorboat"
Sec. 6. (a) As used in this chapter, "motorboat" means a watercraft that is:
(1) equipped with an internal combustion, a steam, or an electrical motor or engine that is inboard or outboard; or
(2) propelled by any mechanical means.
(b) The term includes a personal watercraft.
(c) The term includes a sailboat that is equipped with a motor or an engine described in subsection (a)(1) when in operation, whether or not the sails are hoisted.
(d) The term does not include a boat that is propelled by only one (1) motor or engine if the motor or engine is rated at not more than ten (10) horsepower.
As added by P.L.57-1995, SEC.8.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 14-15-11-6 (""Motorboat"") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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