Indiana § 14-15-2-15 - Violations

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§ 14-15-2-15. Violations

Sec. 15. (a) A person who violates section 1, 2, 3, 6, 7(b), 9, 10, or 13 of this chapter commits a Class C infraction.

(b) A person who violates section 7(c) or 8 of this chapter commits a Class A infraction. Notwithstanding IC 34-28-5-4(a), a judgment of at least one thousand dollars ($1,000) shall be imposed for each Class A infraction committed in violation of section 7(c) or 8 of this chapter.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-1-1-59 part.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.137-2007, SEC.32; P.L.195-2014, SEC.3; P.L.111-2016, SEC.10; P.L.127-2022, SEC.21; P.L.94-2026, SEC.67.

IC 14-15-3Chapter 3. Watercraft Operation

14-15-3-1"Small lake" defined 14-15-3-2Unlawful operation prohibited 14-15-3-3Careful and prudent operation 14-15-3-4Repealed 14-15-3-5Operation of unsafe boats prohibited 14-15-3-6Dangerous operation prohibited 14-15-3-7Speeding 14-15-3-8Night speed limit 14-15-3-8.1Restrictions on wake boarding and wake surfing 14-15-3-9Restrictions on operation on boundary lakes 14-15-3-10Small lakes; speed limit; restrictions 14-15-3-11Small lakes; exemption from speed limit 14-15-3-11.1Adoption of rules 14-15-3-12Small lakes; rescission or amendment of exemption from speed limit 14-15-3-12.5Effect of certain exemptions to motorboat speed limits 14-15-3-13Exemption from boat speed limits 14-15-3-14Traffic rules 14-15-3-15Hazardous wake or wash prohibited 14-15-3-16Circular operation of motorboats around fishers or swimmers prohibited 14-15-3-17Minimum distance from shore lines 14-15-3-18Adoption of rules regarding state or federally financed lakes and reservoirs 14-15-3-19Applicability of chapter to towed persons or objects 14-15-3-20Towing of persons or objects 14-15-3-21Repealed 14-15-3-22Sirens 14-15-3-23Load and horsepower safe capacity 14-15-3-24Occupants on gunwales or bow decking prohibited 14-15-3-25Mooring to or tampering with navigational aids 14-15-3-26Anchoring so as to interfere with traffic 14-15-3-27Boat races 14-15-3-28Permitting unlawful operation 14-15-3-29Unauthorized possession or operation 14-15-3-30Abandoned watercraft 14-15-3-31Violations

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