(1) A person may not operate, or give permission for the operation of, any motorboat upon the waters of this state that is equipped with:
- (a) an altered muffler;
- (b) a muffler cutout;
- (c) a muffler bypass; or
- (d) another device designed or installed such that it can be used to bypass the muffler continuously or intermittently or can be used to reduce or eliminate the effectiveness of any muffler or muffler system.
(2) The restrictions imposed by Subsection R650-222-5(1) do not apply to a person who:
- (a) permanently disconnects or makes inoperable a mechanism listed in Subsections (1)(a) through (d); or
- (b) operates a motorboat that has installed a mechanism listed in Subsections (1)(a) through (d) within the noise level restrictions imposed by Section R650-222-3.
KEY: boating, motorboat noise
Date of Last Change: January 9, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 73-18-11