Mississippi Boating Law
Mississippi · Ports, Harbors, Landings and Watercraft · §§ 59-21-1 to 59-21-9 · 42 sections
In the courts
Sections of this act have been cited in 4 court decisions.
Most-cited authority: 248 SO3D 772 - Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks v. Candace Webb
Sections covered
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-1Short title1 cite
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-11Application for certificate of number
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-111Assumption of duties and responsibilities of Boat and Water Safety Commission
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-113§§ 59-21-113 and 59-21-115.. Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-117Promulgation of rules and regulations generally
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-119Purchase, operation and maintenance of equipment; purchase of property damage insurance
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-121Regulation of regattas, boat races, exhibitions, etc
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-123Enforcement officers; employment and compensation
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-125Enforcement officers; bond
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-127Enforcement officers; powers and duties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-129Adoption of special rules and regulations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-13Renewal of certificate of number; notice as to loss or destruction; replacement of certificate of number
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-15Certified statement of ownership as evidence of ownership; effect of liens as to determination of ownership; application for number by person obtaining title through default in terms of lien instrument
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-151Enforcement of chapter
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-153Penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-155Disposition of fines and penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-157Civil liability for violation of provisions of chapter
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-159Venue of actions based upon chapter
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-161Service of process on nonresidents
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-163Effect of Sections 59-21-157 through 59-21-161 on other causes of action
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-17Contents of certificate of number; duties of commission; release of information on vessels; fees and charges for copying, certifying or searching records
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-19Size of certificate of number; temporary certificates; expiration dates; livery boat certificates; manufacturers’ and dealers’ certificates and numbers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-21Surrender of certificate of number; notification of change of owner’s address or loss, destruction, abandonment or transfer of vessel; application for number by new owner of vessel
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-23Cancellation or voiding of certificate of number
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-25Fees for certificates of number; disposition of proceeds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-27Additional certificates of numbers for livery boats; fees; renewals
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-29Registration of serial numbers of outboard motors
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-3Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-31Alteration of identification numbers or marks on vessels, outboard motors, boats or boat trailers; purchase, sale or possession of vessels, outboard motors, boats or boat trailers with altered identifications; examinations and reports
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-33Seizure and forfeiture of vessels, outboard motors, boats and trailers with altered identification numbers or marks
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-41Duplication of boat hulls and parts by direct molding process
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-5Requirement of numbering of undocumented vessels
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-51Duty to report boating accidents; “boating accident” defined
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-53Time for submission of accident reports; contents; distribution; disclosure
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-55Duty of vessel operator to remain at scene of accident and render aid and assistance; liability for rendering assistance
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-7Numbering pattern
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-81Requirements as to lights, personal flotation devices and other safety equipment; children required to wear personal flotation devices; vessels to be seaworthy; safety requirements for operation of personal watercraft1 cite
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-83Operation of vessel in reckless or negligent manner, while operator is incapacitated, etc2 cites
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-85Age restrictions on operation of motorboats
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-87Regulation of water skiing, aquaplaning, etc
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-89Use of oscillating or rotating blue lights on vessels
- Miss. Code Ann. § 59-21-9Display of awarded number on vessel; use of other numbers prohibited
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