Utah Code Ann. § 73-18-13.5 – Motorboat accidents -- Investigation and report of operator security -- Agency action if no security -- Surrender of registration materials. | Midpage
§ 73-18-13.5
Utah Code Ann. § 73-18-13.5
Motorboat accidents -- Investigation and report of operator security -- Agency action if no security -- Surrender of registration materials.
(1) Upon request of a peace officer investigating an accident involving a motorboat as defined in Section 73-18c-102, the operator of the motorboat shall provide evidence of the owner's or operator's security required under Section 73-18c-301.
(2) The peace officer shall record on a form approved by the division:
(a) the information provided by the operator;
(b) whether the operator provided insufficient or no information; and
(c) whether the peace officer finds reasonable cause to believe that any information given is not correct.
(3) The peace officer shall deposit all completed forms with the peace officer's agency, which shall forward the forms to the division no later than 10 days after receipt.
(4)
(a) The division shall revoke the registration of a motorboat as defined in Section 73-18c-102 involved in an accident unless the owner or operator can demonstrate to the division compliance with the owner's or operator's security requirement of Section 73-18c-301 at the time of the accident.
(b) Any registration revoked shall be renewed in accordance with Section 73-18-7.