BOATS AND BOATING

Abandonment, notice, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.401

Accidents

Investigations, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.105

Liability, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.341

Reporting, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.335, 86B.341

Accounting and bookkeeping

License fees, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.415

Airboats, public water reserves, Minn. Statutes 2005 97A.101

Anchors, dragging through vegetation, Minn. Statutes 2005 97C.061

Aquaplanes, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211, 86B.315, 86B.820

Boat trailers, see TRAILERS

Boating routes

Designating and marking, Minn. Statutes 2005 85.32

Mississippi Whitewater Trail, Minn. Statutes 2005 85.0156

Natural Resources Department, Minn. Statutes 2005 84.029

Saint Louis County, trails and portages, Minn. Statutes 2005 383C.26

Wild and scenic rivers system, Minn. Statutes 2005 103F.331

Boating while impaired

Crime, Minn. Statutes 2005 169A.20

Defined as prior impaired driving conviction, Minn. Statutes 2005 169A.03

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331, 86B.335

Boilers, inspection, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.41

Buoys, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.111, 86B.311

Canoe and boating routes, Minn. Statutes 2005 84.029, 85.32, 103F.331

Canoes, see CANOES

Capacity

Passenger boats, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.41

Recreational boats, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.505

Charter boats

Fishing guides, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 97C.311

Tour boats, liquor licenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 340A.404

Chemical tests for intoxication, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331, 86B.335

Children

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.305, 86B.313

Motorboats, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331

Operators' permits, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.101

Personal flotation devices, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.501

Safety violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.811

Collector watercraft, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.401

Complaints

Cigarette and tobacco products tax violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 297F.21

Complaints against property

Pull-tabs or tipboards, contraband, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2005 349.2125

Confiscation of property

Cigarette and tobacco products tax violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 297F.21

Lawsuits against boats or vessels, Minn. Statutes 2005 579.02

Liquor tax violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 297G.20

Conflict of laws, leases, Minn. Statutes 2005 336.2A-104

Contraband

Boats defined as, Minn. Statutes 2005 297F.21

Pull-tab or tipboard deals, storage or transport, Minn. Statutes 2005 349.2125

Controlled substances

Boating under the influence, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331, 86B.335

Courses of instruction, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.101, 86B.811

Dealers

Boat trailers, Minn. Statutes 2005 168.27

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.405, 86B.415

Personal watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.313

Watercraft titling, see Titling of watercraft under this topic

Decoys that are hazard, Minn. Statutes 2005 97B.811

Definitions

Elevators and boilers, regulation, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.41

Invasive species, Minn. Statutes 2005 84D.01

Personal property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2005 272.03

Public waters, Minn. Statutes 2005 103G.245

Water safety, watercraft, and watercraft titling, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.005, 86B.007

Watercraft titling, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820

Destruction, notice, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.401

Disabled persons, rights, Minn. Statutes 2005 256C.02

Docks, piers, and wharves, see DOCKS, PIERS, AND WHARVES

Dragging anchor through vegetation, fishing boats, Minn. Statutes 2005 97C.061

Duck boats

Boat licenses, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.301

Life preservers, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211, 86B.501

Titling requirements, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Watercraft, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.005

Enforcement of law, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.801

Enforcement watercraft

Game and fish enforcement watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.805

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 169.541

Marking, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.805, 169.98

Water safety enforcement watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.313, 86B.805

Equipment, see BOATING EQUIPMENT

Eurasian water milfoil, see EURASIAN WATER MILFOIL

Ferries, Minn. Statutes 2005 218.011, 412.221, 441.26

Fines, inspections, failure to comply, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.42

Firefighting equipment, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211, 86B.531, 183.41

Fishing boats

Dragging anchor through vegetation, Minn. Statutes 2005 97C.061

Watercraft titling, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820

Fishing guides, Coast Guard requirements, Minn. Statutes 2005 97C.311

Forfeiture

Associated with contraband or controlled substances, Minn. Statutes 2005 609.5314

Cigarette and tobacco products tax violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 297F.21

Disposition, Minn. Statutes 2005 609.5315

Impaired operation, Minn. Statutes 2005 169A.63

Liquor tax violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 297G.20

Trailers, Minn. Statutes 2005 169A.63

Game and fish enforcement watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.805

Gasoline, nonoxygenated, use, Minn. Statutes 2005 239.791

Harbors, see HARBORS AND PORTS

Hazardous substances

Boating under the influence, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331, 86B.335, 169A.20

Hazards, decoys, Minn. Statutes 2005 97B.811

Hobby boats, boiler inspections, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.56

Horsepower, restrictions, age and permit, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.305

Houseboats

Rental houseboats, hot tubs on, Minn. Statutes 2005 144.1222

Houseboats, obstructing levees, Minn. Statutes 2005 624.69

Houses, see BOAT HOUSES AND LAUNCHING FACILITIES

Hunting from, waterfowl, Minn. Statutes 2005 97A.095, 97B.805

Implied consent, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331, 86B.335

Inflatable boats, capacity plates, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.505

Insignias, marine, use of term, Minn. Statutes 2005 333.17

Inspections

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.41, 183.42

Invasive species, Minn. Statutes 2005 84D.02

Meat and poultry inspection law, access by inspectors, Minn. Statutes 2005 31A.25

Refusal to submit, Minn. Statutes 2005 97A.251

Rulemaking about, see same under this topic

Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.42, 183.61

Insurance, see MARINE INSURANCE

Investigations

Accidents, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.105

Deaths and drownings, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.335

Jet skis, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.005, 86B.313, 86B.415

Kayaks

Capacity plates, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.505

Lake Superior Water Trail, Minn. Statutes 2005 85.0155

License fees, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.415

Mississippi Whitewater Trail, Minn. Statutes 2005 85.0156

Watercraft titling, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820

Labor and Industry Department, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.41 to 183.62

Lake Minnetonka, Minn. Statutes 2005 103B.611

Launching facilities, see BOAT HOUSES AND LAUNCHING FACILITIES

Law enforcement boats, lights, Minn. Statutes 2005 169.541

Lawsuits against boats, Minn. Statutes 2005 579.01 to 579.08

Lawsuits by owners, Lake Superior iron industry facilities, actions against, Minn. Statutes 2005 86A.23

Leases, see Rentals under this topic

Liability

Lawsuits against boats, Minn. Statutes 2005 579.01 to 579.08

Owners and operators, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.341

Licenses

County license bureau, powers, Minn. Statutes 2005 373.33

Dealer's licenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.405, 86B.415

Destruction of watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.401

Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.301

Fees

Water recreation account, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.706

Forms, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.125, 86B.401

Government watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.411

Local governments, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.421

Lost licenses, duplicates, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.401, 86B.415

Numbers, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211

Personal watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.313, 86B.415

Public Safety Department, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.415

Requirement, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.301

Surcharge, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.415

Suspension, invasive species violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 84D.13

Temporary license certificates, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.301, 86B.401

Titling of watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Liens

Disclosure, certificate of title, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.830, 86B.910

Perfecting, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.915

Security interests, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.875

Life preservers, see LIFE PRESERVERS

Lifeboats, watercraft titling, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820

Lights

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211, 86B.511

Law enforcement boats, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2005 169.541

Liquor licenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 340A.404

Local regulations, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.201

Manufacturers

Capacity plates, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.505

Certificates of origin, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.835

Marinas, see MARINAS

Marine toilets, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.325, 86B.535

Marine traffic rules

Juvenile water traffic offenders, Minn. Statutes 2005 260B.225

Rulemaking about

Recreational boating, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211

Vessels, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.44

Marking

Capacity plates, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.501

Enforcement watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.805

Hull identification numbers, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.860, 86B.920

Mooring areas, see MOORING AREAS

Motorboats, see MOTORBOATS

Motorized watercraft, public water reserves, Minn. Statutes 2005 97A.101

Natural Resources Department, duties

Boating while intoxicated, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.335

Registration, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.125, 86B.401

Rulemaking authority, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.205

Safety programs, Minn. Statutes 2005 84.028

Safety regulations, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211

Stolen watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.920

Watercraft titling, see Titling of watercraft under this topic

Negligence, liability, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.341

Noise limits, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.321

Nonmotorized watercraft

Public waters, carry-on access, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.201

Operators

Accident reports, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.341

Age for, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.101, 86B.305, 86B.313

Chemical tests for intoxication, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331, 86B.335

Implied consent, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331, 86B.335

Liability, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.341

Permits

Qualifications for, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.101

Revocation, refusal of drug and alcohol testing, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.335

Revocation, youth operator violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.811

Teenagers, horsepower limits, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.305

Temporary watercraft use permits, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.845

Physical or mental disability, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331

Owners

Allowing operation by underage persons, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.305, 86B.313

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820

Knowledge of dangerous conditions, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.62

Liability, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.341

No-fault automobile insurance, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2005 169.798

Service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2005 297F.21, 297G.20

Transfers of ownership, see same under this topic

Paddle boats, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.005, 86B.415

Passenger boats, permits, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.41, 183.44

Passengers, number, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.505, 183.41

Personal flotation devices, see LIFE PRESERVERS

Personal property, boats defined as, Minn. Statutes 2005 272.03

Personal watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.313, 86B.415

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.001

Ports, see HARBORS AND PORTS

Races

Injuries occurring at, counties not liable, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.121

Noise limits, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.321

Permits, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.121

Radios, intercepting transmission, legality, Minn. Statutes 2005 626A.02

Reciprocity, boat safety education programs, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.101

Recreational facilities, improvements

Saint Louis County, Minn. Statutes 2005 383C.26, 383C.261

Registration, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.125, 86B.401

Removal from waters, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.107

Rentals

Knowledge of dangerous conditions, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.62

License fees, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.415

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.125

Life preservers, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211, 86B.501

Personal watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.313

Record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.125

Safety standards, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.125, 86B.211

Rice boats

Titling, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Types, Minn. Statutes 2005 84.111

Watercraft, defined as excluding rice boats, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.005

Watercraft license, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.301

Routes, Minn. Statutes 2005 84.029, 85.32, 103F.331

Rowing shells, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.415, 86B.820

Safety devices, inspections, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.41

Safety programs, Minn. Statutes 2005 84.028, 86B.101

Safety regulations

Equipment, see BOATING EQUIPMENT

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.001 to 86B.815

Lawsuits, violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331

Operators, see same under this topic

Sailboards

Capacity plates, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.505

License fees, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.415

Safety regulations, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.501

Sailboats, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.415, 86B.505, 97B.805

Saint Louis County

Recreational facilities, Minn. Statutes 2005 383C.26, 383C.261

Sales

Cigarette and tobacco products tax violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 297F.21

Liquor tax violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 297G.20

Titling requirements, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Watercraft purchaser's certificate, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.401

Sales and use taxes, sourcing of sale rules, Minn. Statutes 2005 297A.668

Seaplanes, see under AIRCRAFT

Secured parties

Acquiring title, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.840

Certificate of title, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.830, 86B.840

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820

Disclosure, security agreements, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.900

Duplicate certificates, notice, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.850

Proof of ownership, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.840

Satisfaction of security interests, release, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.895

Subordinate secured parties, owner-created security interests, notice, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.885

Security interests

Assignments, disclosed on certificate of title, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.830

Certificate of origin, warranties, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.835

Disclosure on certificate of title, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.830

Owner-created, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.885

Perfecting, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.880

Previously perfected, laws governing, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.890

Release, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.895

Revocation, certificate of title, effect, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.905

Satisfaction, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.895

Subordinate, release, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.895

Suspension, certificate of title, effect, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.905

Titling of watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.875

Transferring, fees, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.870

Undisclosed, Natural Resources Department declaration, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.910

Validity, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.880

Service dogs, disabled persons, rights, Minn. Statutes 2005 256C.02

Sheriffs

Purchase of boats for searches, Minn. Statutes 2005 387.03

Race permits, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.121

Safety program, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.105

Stolen watercraft, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.920

Speeds, personal watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.313

Storage, warehouse operators, Minn. Statutes 2005 231.01

Titles

Fees

Water recreation account, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.706

Titling of watercraft

Bonds (officers and fiduciaries), Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.830, 86B.850

Certificates of origin, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.835

Certificates of title

Fees, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.870

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.830, 86B.850

Impoundment by Natural Resources Department, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.855

Legal title, required for, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Penalties, fraudulent intent, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.865

Required for, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Revocation, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.855, 86B.905

Seizure by Natural Resources Department, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.855

Suspension, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.855, 86B.905

Transfer by owners, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.840, 336.9-619

Undisclosed security interests, department disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.910

Watercraft requiring, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Dealers, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820, 86B.835, 86B.845

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820

Deputy registrars, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820, 86B.870

Encumbrances, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.830

Exemptions from requirement, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Felonies, fraudulent certificates of title, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.865

Filing fees, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.870

Foreign registration, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.835

Leases, Minn. Statutes 2005 336.2A-104

License, titling required for, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Liens, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.830, 86B.875, 86B.915

Manufacturers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820, 86B.835

Misdemeanors, fraudulent certificates of title, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.865

Natural Resources Department, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.830, 86B.845, 86B.855, 86B.860

Owners, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820, 86B.825, 86B.840

Records, public inspection, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.830

Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.860

Sale of watercraft, titling, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Secured parties, see same under this topic

Security interests, see same under this topic

Stolen watercraft, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.920

Temporary permits, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.845

Transfer of watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Transfers of ownership, Minn. Statutes 2005 336.9-619

Used watercraft, title number required before sale, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.835

Voluntary titling, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.825

Toilets, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.325, 86B.535

Tour boats, liquor licenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 340A.404

Traffic rules, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211, 183.44, 260B.225

Trailers, forfeiture, Minn. Statutes 2005 169A.63

Transfers of ownership

Lost licenses, duplicates, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.415

Notice, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.401

Titling, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.820, 86B.825, 86B.840, 336.9-619

Transportation, oversize vehicle permits, Minn. Statutes 2005 169.86

Unattended boats, hunting, Minn. Statutes 2005 97B.805

Vessels, see VESSELS (BOATS)

Violations and penalties

Boating while intoxicated,, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331, 86B.335

Capacity plate, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.505

Certificates of title, fraud, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.865

Fines and forfeited bail, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.705

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.311, 86B.811, 86B.815

Inspections, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.42, 183.61

Invasive species, Minn. Statutes 2005 84D.10, 84D.13

Motorboats, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.331, 86B.335

Operation by underage persons, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.305, 86B.313

Owners or lessees, knowledge of dangerous conditions,, Minn. Statutes 2005 183.62

Water safety enforcement watercraft, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.313, 86B.805

Water scooters, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.313

Waterskiing, Minn. Statutes 2005 86B.211, 86B.315

White Bear Lake, Minn. Statutes 2005 103B.661

Wild rice harvesting, see Rice boats under this topic

Wilderness areas, Minn. Statutes 2005 84.44, 84.49, 84.521