The purpose of the Boat Act is to promote safety for persons and property in and connected with the use, operation and equipment of vessels and to promote the uniformity of laws relating thereto. History: 1953 Comp., § 75-35-2, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 338, § 2. ANNOTATIONSAm. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Validity of prohibition or regulation of bathing, swimming, boating, fishing, or the like, to protect public water supply, 56 A.L.R.2d 790. Rights of fishing, boating, bathing, or the like in inland lakes, 57 A.L.R.2d 569. 'Vehicle' or 'land vehicle' within meaning of insurance policy provisions defining risks covered or excepted, 65 A.L.R.3d 824. Coverage under all risks yacht policy, 75 A.L.R.3d 410. Validity, construction, and application of state statutes and local ordinances governing personal watercraft use, 118 A.L.R.5th 347.
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