Chapter

Part 5 Personal Watercraft

Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-101— Accessory to violations punishable as principal
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-102— Sewage disposal
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-201— Short title
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-202— Public policy
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-203— Enforcement and administration of chapter — Disposition of funds — Rewards for information on violations
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-204— Chapter definitions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-205— Duties of executive director
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-206— Identification numbers for vessels — Exceptions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-207— Issuance of certificates of number — Fees — Renewal
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-208— Who may issue certificates — Disposition of fees
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-209— Rules and regulations
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-210— Reporting of boating accidents — Rendering of assistance
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-211— Regattas and other special aquatic events
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-212— Regulation of motorboats carrying passengers for hire — Exception
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-213— Boat liveries
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-214— Judicial notice of all published rules and regulations and proclamations
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-215— Liability of owners or operators
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-216— Prohibited acts
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-217— Boating under the influence
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-218— Jet boats that carry passengers for hire
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-219— Penalties
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-220— Authority of enforcement officers — Arrest — Inspections — Warning citations — Emergency vessels
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-221— [Reserved.]
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-222— Report of fines and forfeitures — Disposition of funds
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-223— [Reserved.]
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-224— Termination of unsafe use
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-225— Personal flotation devices required for persons twelve (12) years of age and under — Penalty
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-226— Operation of vessel by persons born after January 1, 1989 — Exceptions — Boating safety course certificates — Orientation — Violations
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-227— Regulation of commercial operations that lease or rent nonmotorized vessels for noncommercial use
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-228— Yielding right-of-way to emergency vessel making use of flashing lights
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-301— Mufflers required
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-302— Noise level restrictions — Testing for noise levels
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-303— Certification by manufacturers — Testing procedures
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-304— Alterations to engines — Cutouts
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-305— Regattas and boat races excepted
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-306— Violations — Penalties
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-401— Display, use and illumination of divers-down flags
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-402— Location, measurements and illumination of divers-down flags
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-403— Restricted and no-wake zones
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-404— International code flag Alpha
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-405— When international rules govern
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-501— “Personal watercraft” defined
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-502— Flotation devices
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-503— Engine cutoff switches
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-504— Safe operating requirements — Prohibited maneuvers — Warning flags
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-505— Operation by children prohibited
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-506— Leasing of personal watercraft by persons under sixteen (16) years of age prohibited
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-507— Towing safety — Rearview mirrors
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-9-508— Watercraft owner not to violate this part — Exceptions to this part