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According to the law in Virginia:It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a PWC, or the owner or any person having control to authorize or knowingly permit a person to operate a PWC, unless the operator is at least 16 years of age. Any person age 14 or 15 may operate a PWC if they have successfully completed an approved boating education safety course, carry proof of successful completion of such course, and show this proof upon request by a law enforcement officer.
In Florida, a person must 14 years of age to legally operate a PWC.
A person must be 15 years old in Hawaii to legally operate a PWC without an adult on board.
A person must be 15 years old in Hawaii to legally operate a PWC without an adult on board.
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A person must be at least 14 years of age to operate a PWC in Florida.
14 years old.
In Florida, a person must be at least 14 years old to operate a personal watercraft (PWC), such as a jet ski. However, individuals aged 14 and 15 must also have completed a Florida Boating Safety Course and possess a valid boater's ID card while operating the PWC. Those under 14 years old cannot legally operate a PWC, even with adult supervision. Additionally, individuals 18 years or older may operate a PWC without any restrictions.
In Minnesota, individuals must be at least 13 years old to operate a personal watercraft (PWC) legally. However, those aged 13 to 17 must complete a watercraft safety training course to operate a PWC without adult supervision. If they have not completed the course, they can only operate a PWC while under the direct supervision of a person who is at least 18 years old.
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