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2025 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation
Chapter 830 - Small Watercraft
Section 830.088 - Operation of motorboat by person 12 to 15 years of age.
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OR Rev Stat § 830.088 (2025)
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A person 12 to 15 years of age who has obtained a boating safety education card may operate a motorboat with an engine of 10 horsepower or less. In addition, a person 12 to 15 years of age who has obtained a boating safety education card may operate a motorboat with an engine greater than 10 horsepower if accompanied by and under the direct supervision of a parent, guardian or responsible person 16 years of age or older who has obtained a boating safety education card. [1999 c.716 §5; 2019 c.156 §4; 2019 c.431 §10]
Note: See note under 830.082.
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