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  2. Iowa Code
  3. Title XI
  4. Chapter 462A

I

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    462A.1Declaration of policy462A.2Definitions462A.3Powers and duties of commission462A.3APublic use of water for navigation purposes462A.3BReciprocity462A.4Operation of unnumbered vessels prohibited462A.5Registration and identification number462A.5AFiling bond as assurance of ownership462A.6Exemption from registration provisions of this chapter462A.6AExemption from display of registration and capacity numbers462A.7Occurrences involving vessels462A.8Transmittal of information462A.9Classification and required equipment462A.10Boat liveries462A.11Muffling devices462A.12Prohibited operation462A.12AOnline watercraft education courses462A.13Penalty462A.14Operating a motorboat or sailboat while intoxicated462A.14AImplied consent to test462A.14BRefusal to submit — penalty462A.14CStatement of officer462A.14DTests pursuant to warrants462A.14EViolations of orders not to operate a motorboat or sailboat462A.14FDepartment recordkeeping462A.15Water skis and surfboards462A.16Regattas, races, marine parades, tournaments, or exhibitions462A.17Local regulations restricted462A.17ACommon interest communities — regulation of watercraft on public lakes462A.17BNonprofit corporations — regulation of watercraft on public lakes462A.18Owner’s civil liability462A.19ReservedRepealed462A.20Boat inspection462A.21 and 462A.22RepealedRepealed462A.23Suspension or revocation462A.24Overloading of vessels462A.25Penalty462A.26Right-of-way rules — speed and distance rules — zoning water areas462A.27Removal of nonpermanent structures462A.27ADock requirements — exemptions462A.27BDock structures — insurance462A.28Unworthy vessels drydocked462A.29Official duty exempted462A.30Aircraft restriction462A.31Artificial lakes462A.32Rules for buoys462A.33Driving over ice462A.34Authorized emergency vessels462A.34AVehicles prohibited in streambed462A.34BEluding or attempting to elude pursuing law enforcement vessel — penalty