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Q: What does federal law require on helm of boat under 20 ft in length?
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Under federal and state law boats must carry certain equipment to determine the types of equipment your boat must carry you need to make a measurement of the boat What is this measurement?

A boat's length overall dictates the equipment the boat must have to comply with federal and state laws.


Under federal and state law boats must carry certain equipment. To determine the types of equipment your boat must carry you need to make a measurement of the boat. What is this measurement?

A boat's length overall dictates the equipment the boat must have to comply with federal and state laws.


What is the length of a motor boat?

The length of a motor boat is not restricted


What is the age of consent in international waters?

Depends entierly on how you got there: Admiralty Law 101: The events aboard a boat on international waters are governed by the laws of the country under whose flag the boat is registered. If you am on international waters on a boat under the U.S. Flag, that boat is literally an extension of U.S. Federal Law, and the actions of that boat are under federal law. If you woke up on a deserted island populated by hot 15 year olds, then i dont know what to tell you =P


Is it illegal under federal law to toss any garbage from a boat if you are how many miles of shore?

3 miles


What kind of boat have to be registered?

all boats except anything without a motor that is under 12 feet in length


How many miles from shore it is illegal to toss any garbage from a boat under federal law?

3 miles


What factor determines a boat required?

the length of the boat


Can i gamble in Florida at 18 on a boat?

Every boat will set its own minimum gambling age. Some of the boats allow gambling at age 18, will others set there minimum age to 21. Because each boat is on the water, it does not take part in Florida state law, by federal law. While the minimum federal age for gambling is 18 many casinos require you to be 21 if there is a bar located on the boat.


Is boat insurance mandatory in the state of Kentucky?

No state requires boat owners to have insurance on a pleasure boat. If you have a loan using the boat as collateral, the bank will usually require insurance coverage on the boat. They will also require to be listed as a loss payee which protects their interest in the event of loss to the boat. Some marinas will require the boat owner to carry liability insurance and the marina may also require they be named as an additional insured.


What factor determines a boat required equipment?

the length of the boat


How can you calculate the maximum number of people for boats less than 20 ft. in length?

Multiply boat length (in feet) by boat width (in feet), then divide by 15.