New Jersey § 12:7-63
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12:7-63, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12:7-63.
A person shall not operate a personal watercraft: a. On the waters of this State between sunset and sunrise, or during any time of restricted
visibility as determined by an agent or officer of the Marine Law Enforcement Bureau,
Division of State Police; b. Within the confines of the Point Pleasant Canal in the County of Ocean, or the
Cape May Canal in the County of Cape May; c. Above minimum headway speed within 100 feet of: (1) Buoys or signs that mark the boundaries of a swimming area ; (2) The shoreline; (3) Any person in the water; or (4) Residential dwelling units; or d. In such a manner as to make the vessel completely leave the water or otherwise
become airborne within 100 feet of another vessel.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12:7-63
What does New Jersey Statutes § 12:7-63 cover?
Section 12:7-63 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 12:7-63?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 12:7-63" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 12:7-63 apply to my situation?
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