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use of the navigable waters or endanger any boat or person.
Reckless operation may be the result of operator ignorance, inattention, indifference or carelessness. Some examples of reckless
operation include:
* Operating at high speed in a congested area or in restricted 	
	visibility
* Following another boat too closely
* Operating too closely to swimmers or divers
* Operating near dams
* Cutting through a regatta or marine parade
* Overloading a boat
* Allowing passengers to ride on the bow, gunwale or transom	
	
while underway

Boating While Intoxicated

No one may operate a vessel on
the waters of NYS while impaired
or intoxicated either through the
consumption of alcohol or drugs.
An operator with a blood alcohol
level of 0.08 or higher is considered legally intoxicated. New York
law prescribes heavy fines, imprisonment, and the suspension of
operator privileges for violators. In New York, if you are stopped for
the suspicion of impaired operation and refuse to voluntarily submit to a breath test, your privilege to operate may be immediately
suspended, pending a hearing.

Zero Tolerance

New York, in an effort to send a clear message
to our young citizens that underage drinking will
not be tolerated, has enacted legislation, for those
under 21 years of age, providing for the suspension
or revocation of operating privileges if caught drinking while operating a vessel.
It is important to realize that particularly on the
water, even small amounts of alcohol may greatly
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