A 4658
Requires information be provided regarding types of US Coast Guard approved personal flotation devices under certain circumstances.
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Bill overview
This bill requires the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to include information about different types of U.S. Coast Guard-approved personal flotation devices on a vessel registration application. It mandates that boat safety courses cover these devices and their required use. Furthermore, it requires businesses selling or renting personal watercraft to provide purchasers or renters with informational materials detailing these devices and their proper use. The bill also addresses background checks for boat safety instructors and requires the availability of Type I life jackets for sale or rental.
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