2014 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XXII - NAVIGATION; HARBORS; COAST SURVEY
Chapter 270 - SUPERVISION OF NAVIGATION; REGISTRATION OF BOATS AND MOTORS; COMMON CARRIERS BY WATER
Section 270:44 - Size of Rafts; Separation of Rafts and Single Boats.

NH Rev Stat § 270:44 (2014) What's This?

    270:44 Size of Rafts; Separation of Rafts and Single Boats. – Except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, no person shall, in a prohibited location or at a prohibited time:
    I. Form or allow the boat which he is operating or in charge of to be a member of a raft consisting of 3 or more boats;
    II. Form or allow the boat which he is operating or in charge of to be a member of a raft if any part of such raft is:
       (a) Less than 50 feet from any other raft; or
       (b) Less than 50 feet from any occupied single boat which is stationary upon the waters of the same lake or pond.
    III. Anchor a single boat and cause it to remain stationary upon the waters of a lake or pond other than momentarily if any part of such boat is:
       (a) Less than 50 feet away from any raft; or
       (b) Less than 25 feet away from any other single boat which is stationary upon the waters of such lake or pond.

Source. 1983, 314:2, eff. June 18, 1983.


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