86B.315 TOWING PERSON ON WATER SKIS OR OTHER DEVICE. Subdivision 1. Observer or mirror required. A person may not operate a watercraft on waters of this state and create a wake for a wake surfer or tow a person on water skis, an aquaplane, a surfboard, a saucer, or a similar device unless: (1) there is another person in the watercraft in addition to the operator who is in a position to continually observe the person being towed; or (2) the boat is equipped with a mirror providing the operator a wide field of vision to the rear. Subd. 2. Prohibited night activities. On waters of this state, from one-half hour after sunset to sunrise of the following day, a person may not: (1) wake surf; (2) operate a watercraft creating a wake for a wake surfer; (3) be towed by a watercraft; or (4) operate a watercraft towing a person on water skis, an aquaplane, a surfboard, a saucer, or another device. History: 1990 c 391 art 9 s 15; 1Sp2015 c 4 art 5 s 8
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