The owner shall notify the Game and Parks Commission of the destruction or abandonment of any vessel within 15 days, which will terminate the certificate of number. Letters and numbers will be block figures at least three inches in height of contrasting color and visible for 100 feet. Purchase of the letters and numbers except the validation sticker and the attachment to the motorboat are the responsibility of the owner. No numbers and letters other than the registration numbers, letters and validation stickers shall be displayed on any mechanically-powered boat on either side of the forward half of the vessel. Dealer numbers will be temporarily affixed in the prescribed position on the boat.
Swimmers have the right of way at all times over all vessels.
Any vessel not operating under mechanical power and any anchored vessel shall have the right of way over any vessel operating under mechanical power. Motorboat operators shall give such vessels reasonable clearance, so the wash and wake does not unnecessarily disturb said boats. Those navigating or attempting to navigate any stream-or river with nonpowered vessels may portage or otherwise transport their vessel around any fence or obstruction in such stream or river. It is unlawful to operate or give permission for the operation of a vessel which is not equipped as required. To is unlawful to for any operator to exceed the speed posted or charted in any specific zone or area.