29.1-744.3 - Slacken speed and control wakes near structures.

§ 29.1-744.3. Slacken speed and control wakes near structures.

It shall be unlawful to operate any motorboat, except personal watercraft, ata speed greater than the slowest possible speed required to maintain steerageand headway when within fifty feet or less of docks, piers, boathouses, boatramps, and people in the water. Nothing in this section shall prohibit amotorboat from towing a person with a rope less than fifty feet in length.

(1998, c. 857.)