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you witness a boating accident from shore.
If either boat is damaged, the accident must be reported to the proper authority.
A boating accident in California that results in property damage only must be reported within 10 days. It is important to notify the California Division of Boating and Waterways as soon as possible after the accident.
inform them
When a death occurs
As soon as practically possible. like right now!
inform them
You can get a accident report from your state marine board, local, county or state law enforcement agency and the US Coast Guard.
stop and give whatever assistance is necessary
If there is an accident while boating, a boating accident report must be filed.