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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, the Department may adopt boating regulations exclusively applicable to Jennings Randolph Lake.
(b) Regulations adopted under this section:
(1) Shall be developed in coordination with the State of West Virginia;
(2) Shall allow for joint enforcement of boating activities by Maryland and West Virginia authorities in accordance with the Jennings Randolph Lake Project Compact; and
(3) May differ from Maryland boating laws that would otherwise apply.
(c) Regulations adopted under this section may:
(1) Provide age limits for the operation of a vessel;
(2) Establish vessel noise limits;
(3) Impose safety requirements regarding vessels;
(4) Impose other standards and requirements for the operation of a vessel;
(5) Provide for rules of the road for vessels;
(6) Provide requirements regarding the operation of personal watercraft;
(7) Impose restrictions on the operation of vessels while towing an individual on water skis or similar devices; and
(8) Address other areas pertaining to activities at the Jennings Randolph Lake Project that the Department considers appropriate.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Natural Resources § 8-703.2 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/natural-resources/md-code-nat-res-sect-8-703-2/
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