<html> <head> <title>Rule 41:04:05:02.01 Personal flotation device use required.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 41:04:05:02.01"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 41:04:05:02.01 Personal flotation device use required."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>41:04:05:02.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;Personal flotation device use required.</b> If a boat&nbsp; is operated at greater than no-wake speed, personal flotation device use on the boat is required as follows:</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;The operator of the boat shall assure that each child on board under seven years of age is wearing a Coast Guard-approved personal flotation device unless such child is within a cabin or below deck; and</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;Any person who claims a Type V Hybrid personal flotation device as his or her life jacket of choice shall wear the device unless the person is within a cabin or below deck.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 29 SDR 21, effective August 26, 2002.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=32-3A-1">32-3A-1(1).</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=32-3A-1">32-3A-1(1).</A></p> </div> </body> </html>