In California, you must be at least 16 years old to operate a personal watercraft (PWC). Additionally, anyone aged 16 or 17 must complete a California Boater Card course to legally operate a PWC. Those under 16 can operate a PWC only if they are accompanied by an adult who is at least 18 years old.
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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.
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A person must be 15 years old in Hawaii to legally operate a PWC without an adult on board.
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In Maryland, a person must be at least 16 years old to legally operate a personal watercraft (PWC). Additionally, individuals aged 16 and 17 are required to have a boating safety certification to operate a PWC. Those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult or a certified operator. Always check for the most current regulations, as they may change.
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