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Ala. Code § 33-5-22.1

“Sailboard” Defined; Hull Deemed Flotation Device.

(Acts 1986, No. 86-465, p. 850; Act 2023-363, §6.)

REPEALED BY ACT 2023-363, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2024.

(a) For the purposes of this section “sailboard” means any sailboat whose unsupported mast is connected by a snivel or a flexible universal joint to a hull similar to the hull of a surfboard.

(b) Any law, rule or regulation to the contrary notwithstanding, the hull of a sailboard shall be deemed to be a flotation device. Any sailboarder or wind surfer is exempt from any additional type of personal flotation device.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.