2019 Code of Virginia
Title 29.1 - Game, Inland Fisheries and Boating
Chapter 7 - Boating Laws
§ 29.1-738.01. Operating boat in an improper manner; penalty

Universal Citation:
VA Code § 29.1-738.01 (2019)
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Notwithstanding the provisions of ยง 29.1-738, upon the trial of any person charged with reckless boating where the degree of culpability is slight, the court in its discretion may find the accused not guilty of reckless boating but guilty of improper boating. Improper boating shall be punishable as a Class 3 misdemeanor.

1991, c. 404.

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