2006 Code of Virginia § 29.1-749 - Owner of personal watercraft permitting violation; penalty

29.1-749. Owner of personal watercraft permitting violation; penalty.

A. It shall be unlawful for the owner of or any person having control of apersonal watercraft to authorize or knowingly permit a person under the ageof sixteen to operate the personal watercraft, unless the person fourteen orfifteen years of age has successfully completed a boating safety educationcourse as required under subdivision A 1 of 29.1-748.

B. A violation of any provision of this section shall constitute a Class 4misdemeanor.

(1991, c. 320; 1998, c. 443.)

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