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RSA 270:29-b · Reckless Operation of Boats
270:29-b Reckless Operation of Boats. – Any person who shall operate a power boat upon any waters of the state in a reckless manner or so that the lives and safety of the public are endangered shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. A violation of this section shall include payment of a fine of not less than $500, a loss of the person's driver's license for 60 days, and loss of the person's privilege to operate a boat for 60 days. The period for the loss of the person's privilege to operate a boat shall be between Memorial day and Labor day. Any unserved suspension will be continued to the following year's boating season. Source. 2024, 132:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
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Source. 2024, 132:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
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2026 HB1837-FN
reference · effective 2026-05-28
d RSA 270:18 to read as follows: 270:18 Penalty. I. If any person operates any boat required to be registered under RSA 270-E without registration, or violates any provision of RSA 270, or RSA 270-E, or any rule adopted by the department of safety relating to the equipment or operation of such boats, or does not exhibit, upon request, the certificate of registration of such boat to any duly authorized
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reference · effective 2026-01-01
6-a, I(b) to read as follows: (b) Fails to pay a fine or other penalty imposed in connection with a conviction of any offense which constitutes a moving violation under RSA 265:79, RSA 265-A:2, RSA 265-A:3, or RSA 270:29-b, and which a court has determined he or she is able to pay, or issues a bad check in payment of a fine or other penalty; or 2 Reinstatement of Suspended License; Criteria. Amend RSA 263:56-a, III(b) to read as
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2026 HB439-FN
amend · effective 2026-01-01
(b) Fails to pay a fine or other penalty imposed in connection with a conviction of any offense which constitutes a moving violation under RSA 265:79, RSA 265-A:2, RSA 265-A:3, or RSA 270:29-b, and which a court has determined he or she is able to pay, or issues a bad check in payment of a fine or other penalty; or 2 Reinstatement of Suspended License; Criteria. Amend RSA 263:56-a, III(b) to read as follow