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boa
ting fa
cts
TIT
LE
S
Bo
ats lo
ng
er th
an 12
ft. mu
st be title
d, re
ga
rdle
ss of p
rop
ulsio
n m
ea
ns.
To o
bta
in a
title, visit a
ny m
oto
r vehicle
agency a
nd p
rovid
e:
Hull Id
entifica
tion N
um
ber (H
IN), stru
ctura
l info
rmatio
n, o
wner
info
rmatio
n o
r busin
ess n
um
ber/co
rpco
de. H
om
em
ade b
oats o
r boats
with
out a
HIN
will b
e a
ssigned a
num
ber a
fter a
Sta
te P
olice
Marin
e
Service
s Bure
au in
spectio
n.
Pay $60 for a clear title, $85 for a one-lien title, $60 for a corrected
title or $60 for a duplicate title.
Title
Exe
mp
tion
sF
or d
eta
ils, visit an M
VC
agency, n
jmvc.g
ov o
r call (8
88) 4
86-3
339
toll-fre
e in
New
Jerse
y.
TY
PE
OF
VE
SS
EL
Ple
asu
re$12
$28
$52
$80
$13
$29
$53
$81
$250
$251
Com
mercia
l
LE
NG
TH
:
UN
DE
R 16
ft 16ft -2
5ft 2
6ft-3
9ft 4
0ft-6
4ft 6
5ft O
R M
OR
E
RE
GIS
TR
ATIO
NS
Title
d b
oa
ts an
d p
ow
er ve
ssels o
f an
y len
gth
mu
st b
e re
giste
red if th
ey a
re to
be u
sed o
n w
ate
rwa
ys. To
reg
ister, visit a
ny m
oto
r veh
icle a
ge
ncy a
nd
:
Pro
vide p
roo
f of o
wn
ership
, So
cial Secu
rity nu
mb
er and
acceptab
le p
roo
fs of ag
e and
iden
tification
.
Co
mp
lete form
BA
51, bo
at registratio
n fo
rm.
Pay th
e fee based
on
the ch
art belo
w:
OP
ER
ATIN
G R
EQ
UIR
EM
EN
TS
, L
ICE
NS
ES
, CE
RT
IFIC
ATE
S A
ND
SA
FE
TY
Pe
rson
s 12 ye
ars o
ld o
r you
ng
er m
ay n
ot re
main
on b
oard
any
movin
g ve
ssel (e
xcept sh
ort-ru
n fe
rries a
nd la
rge co
mm
ercia
l vesse
ls lo
nger th
an 6
5 fe
et) u
nle
ss they a
re w
earin
g a
U.S
. Coast G
uard
-appro
ved
perso
nal flo
tatio
n d
evice
.
Pe
rson
s un
de
r 13 ye
ars o
ld m
ay n
ot o
pera
te a
ny p
ow
er ve
ssel.
Pe
rson
s 13 to
15 ye
ars o
ld m
ay o
pera
te a
vesse
l pow
ere
d b
y an
ele
ctric trollin
g m
oto
r, or a
vesse
l 12 fe
et o
r longer p
ow
ere
d b
y less th
an
10 to
tal H
P, if th
ey h
ave
succe
ssfully co
mple
ted a
n a
ppro
ved b
oatin
g
safe
ty course
and h
ave
the ce
rtificate
in th
eir p
osse
ssion.
Pe
rson
s 16 ye
ars o
r old
er m
ay o
pera
te a
ny re
creatio
nal p
ow
er
vesse
l. Perso
ns o
pera
ting o
n n
ontid
al w
ate
rs must a
lso ca
rry a N
ew
Je
rsey b
oat lice
nse
. For cu
rrent b
oatin
g sa
fety e
duca
tion a
nd m
inim
um
age m
andato
ry require
ments, p
lease
visit ww
w.n
jsp.o
rg. U
pon co
mple
tion
of a
n a
ppro
ved b
oatin
g sa
fety co
urse
, the o
pera
tor m
ust ca
rry the
certifica
te w
heneve
r opera
ting th
e ve
ssel. T
he ce
rtificate
must a
lso b
e
pre
sente
d u
pon a
pplica
tion fo
r a b
oat lice
nse
.(P
lease Turn
Ove
r)
boa
ting fa
cts
TIT
LE
S
Bo
ats lo
ng
er th
an 12
ft. mu
st be title
d, re
ga
rdle
ss of p
rop
ulsio
n m
ea
ns.
To o
bta
in a
title, visit a
ny m
oto
r vehicle
agency a
nd p
rovid
e:
Hull Id
entifica
tion N
um
ber (H
IN), stru
ctura
l info
rmatio
n, o
wner
info
rmatio
n o
r busin
ess n
um
ber/co
rpco
de. H
om
em
ade b
oats o
r boats
with
out a
HIN
will b
e a
ssigned a
num
ber a
fter a
Sta
te P
olice
Marin
e
Service
s Bure
au in
spectio
n.
Pay $
20 fo
r a clear title, $
40 fo
r a on
e-lien
title, $
20 fo
r a corrected
title o
r $25 fo
r a du
plicate title
.
Title
Exe
mp
tion
sF
or d
eta
ils, visit an M
VC
agency, n
jmvc.g
ov o
r call (8
88) 4
86-3
339
toll-fre
e in
New
Jerse
y.
TY
PE
OF
VE
SS
EL
Ple
asu
re$12
$28
$52
$80
$13
$29
$53
$81
$250
$251
Com
mercia
l
LE
NG
TH
:
UN
DE
R 16
ft 16ft -2
5ft 2
6ft-3
9ft 4
0ft-6
4ft 6
5ft O
R M
OR
E
RE
GIS
TR
ATIO
NS
Title
d b
oa
ts an
d p
ow
er ve
ssels o
f an
y len
gth
mu
st b
e re
giste
red if th
ey a
re to
be u
sed o
n w
ate
rwa
ys. To
reg
ister, visit a
ny m
oto
r veh
icle a
ge
ncy a
nd
:
Pro
vide p
roo
f of o
wn
ership
, So
cial Secu
rity nu
mb
er and
acceptab
le p
roo
fs of ag
e and
iden
tification
.
Co
mp
lete form
BA
51, bo
at registratio
n fo
rm.
Pay th
e fee based
on
the ch
art belo
w:
OP
ER
ATIN
G R
EQ
UIR
EM
EN
TS
, L
ICE
NS
ES
, CE
RT
IFIC
ATE
S A
ND
SA
FE
TY
Pe
rson
s 12 ye
ars o
ld o
r you
ng
er m
ay n
ot re
main
on b
oard
any
movin
g ve
ssel (e
xcept sh
ort-ru
n fe
rries a
nd la
rge co
mm
ercia
l vesse
ls lo
nger th
an 6
5 fe
et) u
nle
ss they a
re w
earin
g a
U.S
. Coast G
uard
-appro
ved
perso
nal flo
tatio
n d
evice
.
Pe
rson
s un
de
r 13 ye
ars o
ld m
ay n
ot o
pera
te a
ny p
ow
er ve
ssel.
Pe
rson
s 13 to
15 ye
ars o
ld m
ay o
pera
te a
vesse
l pow
ere
d b
y an
ele
ctric trollin
g m
oto
r, or a
vesse
l 12 fe
et o
r longer p
ow
ere
d b
y less th
an
10 to
tal H
P, if th
ey h
ave
succe
ssfully co
mple
ted a
n a
ppro
ved b
oatin
g
safe
ty course
and h
ave
the ce
rtificate
in th
eir p
osse
ssion.
Pe
rson
s 16 ye
ars o
r old
er m
ay o
pera
te a
ny re
creatio
nal p
ow
er
vesse
l. Perso
ns o
pera
ting o
n n
ontid
al w
ate
rs must a
lso ca
rry a N
ew
Je
rsey b
oat lice
nse
. For cu
rrent b
oatin
g sa
fety e
duca
tion a
nd m
inim
um
age m
andato
ry require
ments, p
lease
visit ww
w.n
jsp.o
rg. U
pon co
mple
tion
of a
n a
ppro
ved b
oatin
g sa
fety co
urse
, the o
pera
tor m
ust ca
rry the
certifica
te w
heneve
r opera
ting th
e ve
ssel. T
he ce
rtificate
must a
lso b
e
pre
sente
d u
pon a
pplica
tion fo
r a b
oat lice
nse
.(P
lease Turn
Ove
r)
boa
ting fa
cts
TIT
LE
S
Bo
ats lo
ng
er th
an 12
ft. mu
st be title
d, re
ga
rdle
ss of p
rop
ulsio
n m
ea
ns.
To o
bta
in a
title, visit a
ny m
oto
r vehicle
agency a
nd p
rovid
e:
Hull Id
entifica
tion N
um
ber (H
IN), stru
ctura
l info
rmatio
n, o
wner
info
rmatio
n o
r busin
ess n
um
ber/co
rpco
de. H
om
em
ade b
oats o
r boats
with
out a
HIN
will b
e a
ssigned a
num
ber a
fter a
Sta
te P
olice
Marin
e
Service
s Bure
au in
spectio
n.
Pay $
20 fo
r a clear title, $
40 fo
r a on
e-lien
title, $
20 fo
r a corrected
title o
r $25 fo
r a du
plicate title
.
Title
Exe
mp
tion
sF
or d
eta
ils, visit an M
VC
agency, n
jmvc.g
ov o
r call (8
88) 4
86-3
339
toll-fre
e in
New
Jerse
y.
TY
PE
OF
VE
SS
EL
Ple
asu
re$12
$28
$52
$80
$13
$29
$53
$81
$250
$251
Com
mercia
l
LE
NG
TH
:
UN
DE
R 16
ft 16ft -2
5ft 2
6ft-3
9ft 4
0ft-6
4ft 6
5ft O
R M
OR
E
RE
GIS
TR
ATIO
NS
Title
d b
oa
ts an
d p
ow
er ve
ssels o
f an
y len
gth
mu
st b
e re
giste
red if th
ey a
re to
be u
sed o
n w
ate
rwa
ys. To
reg
ister, visit a
ny m
oto
r veh
icle a
ge
ncy a
nd
:
Pro
vide p
roo
f of o
wn
ership
, So
cial Secu
rity nu
mb
er and
acceptab
le p
roo
fs of ag
e and
iden
tification
.
Co
mp
lete form
BA
51, bo
at registratio
n fo
rm.
Pay th
e fee based
on
the ch
art belo
w:
OP
ER
ATIN
G R
EQ
UIR
EM
EN
TS
, L
ICE
NS
ES
, CE
RT
IFIC
ATE
S A
ND
SA
FE
TY
Pe
rson
s 12 ye
ars o
ld o
r you
ng
er m
ay n
ot re
main
on b
oard
any
movin
g ve
ssel (e
xcept sh
ort-ru
n fe
rries a
nd la
rge co
mm
ercia
l vesse
ls lo
nger th
an 6
5 fe
et) u
nle
ss they a
re w
earin
g a
U.S
. Coast G
uard
-appro
ved
perso
nal flo
tatio
n d
evice
.
Pe
rson
s un
de
r 13 ye
ars o
ld m
ay n
ot o
pera
te a
ny p
ow
er ve
ssel.
Pe
rson
s 13 to
15 ye
ars o
ld m
ay o
pera
te a
vesse
l pow
ere
d b
y an
ele
ctric trollin
g m
oto
r, or a
vesse
l 12 fe
et o
r longer p
ow
ere
d b
y less th
an
10 to
tal H
P, if th
ey h
ave
succe
ssfully co
mple
ted a
n a
ppro
ved b
oatin
g
safe
ty course
and h
ave
the ce
rtificate
in th
eir p
osse
ssion.
Pe
rson
s 16 ye
ars o
r old
er m
ay o
pera
te a
ny re
creatio
nal p
ow
er
vesse
l. Perso
ns o
pera
ting o
n n
ontid
al w
ate
rs must a
lso ca
rry a N
ew
Je
rsey b
oat lice
nse
. For cu
rrent b
oatin
g sa
fety e
duca
tion a
nd m
inim
um
age m
andato
ry require
ments, p
lease
visit ww
w.n
jsp.o
rg. U
pon co
mple
tion
of a
n a
ppro
ved b
oatin
g sa
fety co
urse
, the o
pera
tor m
ust ca
rry the
certifica
te w
heneve
r opera
ting th
e ve
ssel. T
he ce
rtificate
must a
lso b
e
pre
sente
d u
pon a
pplica
tion fo
r a b
oat lice
nse
.(P
lease Turn
Ove
r)
FU
RT
HE
R IN
FO
RM
ATIO
N
Boat S
afe
ty Certifica
tes: (6
09) 8
82-2
000 x6
173 o
r ww
w.n
jsp.o
rg
Boat S
afe
ty Course
: (800) 3
36-2
628
Boat L
icense
s: (888) 4
86-3
339 to
ll-free in
NJ o
r (609) 2
92-6
500
Cost: F
our-ye
ar p
hoto
license
, $24. ($
18 if a
dded a
s an e
ndorse
ment
to a
drive
r license
.)
ww
w.n
jmvc.g
ov
BO
ATIN
G V
IOLAT
ION
S
Pe
na
lties fo
r bre
akin
g b
oa
ting la
ws in
clud
e:
Up to a $500 fine for operating a boat w
ithout completing a boating safety
course. (N.J.S
.A. 12:7−61)
Up to a $500 fine and/or up to 60 days in prison for failing to carry or exhibit a
license to operate a power boat on nontidal w
aters. (N.J.S
.A. 12:7−72)
Th
e p
en
altie
s for b
oa
ting u
nd
er th
e in
flue
nce
of
dru
gs o
r alco
ho
l an
d/o
r the re
fusa
l to su
bm
it to a
ch
em
ical te
st inclu
de
:
First Offense:
Fine of between $250 and $500, loss of privilege to operate a vessel for 12
months, loss of privilege to operate a vehicle for three m
onths to one year*, and loss of privilege to operate a m
oped from sentencing until offender has reached
the age of 17 years, three months. (N
.J.S.A
. 12:7−46)
Second O
ffense:Fine of betw
een $500 and $1,000, loss of privilege to operate a vessel for 24 m
onths, loss of privilege to operate a vehicle for 2 years*, and loss of privilege to operate a m
oped from sentencing until offender has reached the age of 17 years,
three months. A
second offense will also result in 30 days of com
munity service
and between 48 hours and 90 days in prison. (N
.J.S.A
. 12:7−46)
* Violators under age 17 will have A
LL driving privileges suspended until offender is 17 years and three m
onths of age.
Re
fusa
l to ta
ke a
che
mica
l test re
sults in
the lo
ss of th
e p
rivileg
e to
op
era
te p
ow
er b
oa
ts an
d m
oto
r ve
hicle
s for:
First Offense:
1 year (boat)/7−12 months (m
otor vehicle) and $300 to $500 fine
Second O
ffense:2 years (boat and m
otor vehicle) and $500 to $1,000 fine
Third Offense:
10 years (boat and motor vehicle) and $1,000 fine
(N.J.S
.A. 12:7−
57)
PI-13
5 (R
11/07)
FU
RT
HE
R IN
FO
RM
ATIO
N
Boat S
afe
ty Certifica
tes: (6
09) 8
82-2
000 x6
173 o
r ww
w.n
jsp.o
rg
Boat S
afe
ty Course
: (800) 3
36-2
628
Boat L
icense
s: (888) 4
86-3
339 to
ll-free in
NJ o
r (609) 2
92-6
500
Cost: F
our-ye
ar p
hoto
license
, $24. ($
18 if a
dded a
s an e
ndorse
ment
to a
drive
r license
.)
ww
w.n
jmvc.g
ov
BO
ATIN
G V
IOLAT
ION
S
Pe
na
lties fo
r bre
akin
g b
oa
ting la
ws in
clud
e:
Up to a $500 fine for operating a boat w
ithout completing a boating safety
course. (N.J.S
.A. 12:7−61)
Up to a $500 fine and/or up to 60 days in prison for failing to carry or exhibit a
license to operate a power boat on nontidal w
aters. (N.J.S
.A. 12:7−72)
Th
e p
en
altie
s for b
oa
ting u
nd
er th
e in
flue
nce
of
dru
gs o
r alco
ho
l an
d/o
r the re
fusa
l to su
bm
it to a
ch
em
ical te
st inclu
de
:
First Offense:
Fine of between $250 and $500, loss of privilege to operate a vessel for 12
months, loss of privilege to operate a vehicle for three m
onths to one year*, and loss of privilege to operate a m
oped from sentencing until offender has reached
the age of 17 years, three months. (N
.J.S.A
. 12:7−46)
Second O
ffense:Fine of betw
een $500 and $1,000, loss of privilege to operate a vessel for 24 m
onths, loss of privilege to operate a vehicle for 2 years*, and loss of privilege to operate a m
oped from sentencing until offender has reached the age of 17 years,
three months. A
second offense will also result in 30 days of com
munity service
and between 48 hours and 90 days in prison. (N
.J.S.A
. 12:7−46)
* Violators under age 17 will have A
LL driving privileges suspended until offender is 17 years and three m
onths of age.
Re
fusa
l to ta
ke a
che
mica
l test re
sults in
the lo
ss of th
e p
rivileg
e to
op
era
te p
ow
er b
oa
ts an
d m
oto
r ve
hicle
s for:
First Offense:
1 year (boat)/7−12 months (m
otor vehicle) and $300 to $500 fine
Second O
ffense:2 years (boat and m
otor vehicle) and $500 to $1,000 fine
Third Offense:
10 years (boat and motor vehicle) and $1,000 fine
(N.J.S
.A. 12:7−
57)
PI-13
5 (R
11/07)
FU
RT
HE
R IN
FO
RM
ATIO
N
Boat S
afe
ty Certifica
tes: (6
09) 8
82-2
000 x6
173 o
r ww
w.n
jsp.o
rg
Boat S
afe
ty Course
: (800) 3
36-2
628
Boat L
icense
s: (888) 4
86-3
339 to
ll-free in
NJ o
r (609) 2
92-6
500
Cost: F
our-ye
ar p
hoto
license
, $24. ($
18 if a
dded a
s an e
ndorse
ment
to a
drive
r license
.)
ww
w.n
jmvc.g
ov
BO
ATIN
G V
IOLAT
ION
S
Pe
na
lties fo
r bre
akin
g b
oa
ting la
ws in
clud
e:
Up to a $500 fine for operating a boat w
ithout completing a boating safety
course. (N.J.S
.A. 12:7−61)
Up to a $500 fine and/or up to 60 days in prison for failing to carry or exhibit a
license to operate a power boat on nontidal w
aters. (N.J.S
.A. 12:7−72)
Th
e p
en
altie
s for b
oa
ting u
nd
er th
e in
flue
nce
of
dru
gs o
r alco
ho
l an
d/o
r the re
fusa
l to su
bm
it to a
ch
em
ical te
st inclu
de
:
First Offense:
Fine of between $250 and $500, loss of privilege to operate a vessel for 12
months, loss of privilege to operate a vehicle for three m
onths to one year*, and loss of privilege to operate a m
oped from sentencing until offender has reached
the age of 17 years, three months. (N
.J.S.A
. 12:7−46)
Second O
ffense:Fine of betw
een $500 and $1,000, loss of privilege to operate a vessel for 24 m
onths, loss of privilege to operate a vehicle for 2 years*, and loss of privilege to operate a m
oped from sentencing until offender has reached the age of 17 years,
three months. A
second offense will also result in 30 days of com
munity service
and between 48 hours and 90 days in prison. (N
.J.S.A
. 12:7−46)
* Violators under age 17 will have A
LL driving privileges suspended until offender is 17 years and three m
onths of age.
Re
fusa
l to ta
ke a
che
mica
l test re
sults in
the lo
ss of th
e p
rivileg
e to
op
era
te p
ow
er b
oa
ts an
d m
oto
r ve
hicle
s for:
First Offense:
1 year (boat)/7−12 months (m
otor vehicle) and $300 to $500 fine
Second O
ffense:2 years (boat and m
otor vehicle) and $500 to $1,000 fine
Third Offense:
10 years (boat and motor vehicle) and $1,000 fine
(N.J.S
.A. 12:7−
57)
PI-13
5 (R
11/07)
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