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IA Code § 462A.27A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.27A - Dock requirements — exemptions.

462A.27A Dock requirements — exemptions.   1. A dock in a boat harbor located on the Cedar river in a city with a population of more than one hundred twenty-five thousand located in a county with a population of more than two hundred thousand is exempt from all dock requirements of the department of natural resources if the dock is in compliance with local city regulations for a dock in such a boat harbor except as provided in subsection 2.   2. A dock in a boat harbor located on the Cedar river in a city with a population of more than one hundred twenty-five thousand located in a county with a population of more than two hundred thousand that meets the requirements of subsection 1 and that uses containers as dock flotation devices that were not originally manufactured as dock flotation devices, may continue to use such containers as dock flotation devices if the containers were in use on or before April 10, 2010. At the time that such containers are replaced, the replacement dock flotation devices shall be dock flotation devices that comply with the rules of the department of natural resources. However, if the ownership of the dock is transferred, the new owner shall have six months from the date of transfer to replace such containers with dock flotation devices that comply with the rules of the department of natural resources.  2010 Acts, ch 1123, §1, 2
IA Code § 462A.28 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.28 - Unworthy vessels drydocked.

462A.28 Unworthy vessels drydocked.   A person shall not place or allow to remain in the waters of this state under the jurisdiction of the commission, any vessel which has failed to pass inspection. All vessels shall be seaworthy for the waters on which they are being used.  [C39, §1703.25; C46, 50, 54, 58, §106.25; C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.28; 82 Acts, ch 1028, §24]  C93, §462A.28  Referred to in §805.8B(1)(d)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 1, paragraph d
IA Code § 462A.29 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.29 - Official duty exempted.

462A.29 Official duty exempted.   Peace officers, members of the commission, its deputies, agents, and employees are not violating the provisions of this chapter while acting within the scope of their employment in search and rescue operations, law enforcement duty, emergency duty, and other resource management activities as determined by rules of the commission.  [C39, §1703.26; C46, 50, 54, 58, §106.26; C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.29; 82 Acts, ch 1028, §25]  C93, §462A.29  Section not amended; editorial change applied
IA Code § 462A.30 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.30 - Aircraft restriction.

462A.30 Aircraft restriction.   It is unlawful for any aircraft to make use of the inland lakes of the state, except in the transportation of persons or property between points separated by a distance of thirty miles or more. However, this section does not prohibit the use of such waters by any aircraft in danger or distress or the use of such waters by the operators of private aircraft, not operated for hire. In addition, the commission may, on the recommendation of the state department of transportation, designate certain areas on inland lakes of the state where seaplane flight instruction may be conducted under such conditions as may be adopted by the commission and the state department of transportation.  [C39, §1703.15; C46, 50, 54, 58, §106.15; C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.30]  C93, §462A.30
IA Code § 462A.31 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.31 - Artificial lakes.

462A.31 Artificial lakes.   1. Except as provided in rules adopted under this chapter, a motorboat shall not be permitted on any artificial lake under the jurisdiction of the commission except the following:   a. A motorboat equipped with one or more outboard battery operated electric trolling motors.   b. A motorboat equipped with any power unit mounted or carried aboard the vessel may be operated at a no-wake speed on all artificial lakes of more than one hundred acres in size under the custody of the department. However, on lake Macbride, a motorboat with a power unit exceeding ten horsepower may be operated only when permitted by rule and the rule shall not authorize such use during the period beginning on the Friday before Memorial Day and ending on Labor Day inclusively. This paragraph does not limit motorboat horsepower on natural lakes under the custody of the department or limit the department’s authority to establish special speed zoning regulations.   2. All privately owned vessels on artificial lakes under the jurisdiction of the commission shall be kept at locations designated by the commission.   3. All privately owned vessels, used on or kept at the artificial lakes under the jurisdiction of the commission, shall be seaworthy for the waters where they are kept and used. All such vessels shall be removed from state property whenever ordered by the commission, and, in any event, shall be removed from such property not later than December 15 of each year.   4. Upon construction of an artificial lake by a political subdivision of this state, the subdivision may, after publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the subdivision, make formal application to the commission for special rules relating to the operation of watercraft on the lake, and shall set forth therein the reasons which make such special rules necessary or appropriate. The commission may promulgate the special rules as provided in this chapter, concerning the operation of watercraft on a lake constructed and maintained by a subdivision of this state. Such special rules may include the following:   a. Zoning by area and time to regulate navigation and other types of activity.   b. Regulating the horsepower, size and type of watercraft.   5. As provided in section 350.5, county conservation boards may make regulations concerning horsepower limits and no-wake speeds on artificial lakes under their jurisdiction, except for state-owned artificial lakes managed by a county conservation board under a management agreement.  [C39, §1703.16; C46, 50, 54, 58, §106.16; C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.31; 82 Acts, ch 1028, §26]  86 Acts, ch 1227, §1; 87 Acts, ch 124, §1, 2; 92 Acts, ch 1101, §2, 3  C93, §462A.31  97 Acts, ch 91, §1  Referred to in §805.8B(1)(b), 805.8B(1)(e)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 1, paragraphs b and e
IA Code § 462A.32 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.32 - Rules for buoys.

462A.32 Rules for buoys.   1. No private buoy shall be maintained in the waters of this state under the jurisdiction of the commission except as specified by the rules of the commission.   2. No other obstruction of any kind shall be maintained in the waters of this state under the jurisdiction of the commission without first receiving permission from the commission to maintain such obstruction.   3. It is unlawful to tamper with, move or attempt to move or, except in an emergency, moor a vessel to any waterway marker or state-approved buoy or sign.   4. No boat shall be anchored away from the shore and left unguarded unless it is attached to a legal buoy.  [C39, §1703.18; C46, 50, 54, 58, §106.18; C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.32; 82 Acts, ch 1028, §27]  C93, §462A.32  Referred to in §805.8B(1)(d)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 1, paragraph d
IA Code § 462A.33 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.33 - Driving over ice.

462A.33 Driving over ice.   1. A person operating a craft or vehicle propelled by sail or by machinery in whole or in part shall not operate the craft or vehicle on the surface of ice on the lakes and streams of this state including but not limited to boundary streams and lakes unless the commission issues the person a permit.   2. Subsection 1 does not apply to automobiles, motorcycles, or trucks registered under chapter 321; snowmobiles registered under chapter 321G; or all-terrain vehicles, off-road motorcycles, or off-road utility vehicles registered under chapter 321I, when any of those vehicles are used without endangering public safety.   3. Except when authorized by a permit for a special event, persons shall not operate automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, all-terrain vehicles, off-road motorcycles, or off-road utility vehicles on the ice of waters under the jurisdiction of the commission at a rate of speed greater than is reasonable or proper under all existing circumstances.   4. A permit issued by the commission pursuant to this section may be suspended or revoked by the commission if a craft or vehicle is operated in a careless manner which endangers others.  [C39, §1703.20; C46, 50, 54, 58, §106.20; C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.33; 82 Acts, ch 1028, §28]  85 Acts, ch 67, §13  C93, §462A.33  2008 Acts, ch 1161, §14  Referred to in §805.8B(1)(b)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 1, paragraph b
IA Code § 462A.34 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.34 - Authorized emergency vessels.

462A.34 Authorized emergency vessels.   Upon approach of an authorized emergency vessel displaying a blue light or flashing blue light, the operator of every other vessel shall stop and yield the right-of-way until the authorized vessel has passed. The provisions of this section shall not relieve the operator of an authorized emergency vessel from the duty to operate the vessel with due regard for the safety of all persons using the waters of this state, nor shall the provisions relieve the operator of any such vessel from liability from the operator’s negligence.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.34]  C93, §462A.34  Referred to in §805.8B(1)(c)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 1, paragraph c
IA Code § 462A.34A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.34A - Vehicles prohibited in streambed.

462A.34A Vehicles prohibited in streambed.   1. Except as provided in subsection 2, a person shall not operate a motor vehicle in any of the following:   a. Any portion of a meandered stream.   b. Any portion of the bed of a nonmeandered stream which has been identified as a navigable stream or river by rule adopted by the department and which is covered by water.   c. Any portion of a stream identified as a trout stream by the department.   2. This section does not prohibit the use of ford crossings of public or private roads or any other ford crossing when used for agricultural purposes, the operation of construction vehicles engaged in lawful construction, repair, or maintenance in a streambed, or the operation of motor vehicles on ice.   3. The department of natural resources shall adopt rules identifying the navigable streams and rivers in which a motor vehicle may be operated. The department may exempt participants of organized special events from this section where the organized special event is approved by a state or local authority.   4. As used in this section, “motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle as defined in section 321.1, subsection 42.  89 Acts, ch 244, §41  CS89, §106.34A  C93, §462A.34A
IA Code § 462A.34B (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.34B - Eluding or attempting to elude pursuing law enforcement vessel — penalty.

462A.34B Eluding or attempting to elude pursuing law enforcement vessel — penalty.   1. The operator of a vessel commits a serious misdemeanor if the operator willfully fails to bring the vessel to a stop or otherwise eludes or attempts to elude an authorized marked law enforcement vessel operated by a uniformed peace officer or by a water patrol officer of the department of natural resources, after being given a visual and audible signal to stop. The signals given by the officer shall be by displaying a blue light or flashing blue and red lights and by sounding a horn or siren.   2. The operator of a vessel commits an aggravated misdemeanor if the operator willfully fails to bring the vessel to a stop or otherwise eludes or attempts to elude an authorized marked law enforcement vessel operated by a uniformed peace officer or by a water patrol officer of the department of natural resources, after being given a visual and audible signal to stop as provided in this section and in doing so exceeds a reasonable speed.   3. The operator of a vessel commits a class “D” felony if the operator willfully fails to bring the vessel to a stop or otherwise eludes or attempts to elude an authorized marked law enforcement vessel operated by a uniformed peace officer or by a water patrol officer of the department of natural resources, after being given a visual and audible signal to stop as provided in this section, and in doing so exceeds a reasonable speed, and if any of the following occurs:   a. The operator is participating in a public offense, as defined in section 702.13, that is a felony.   b. The operator is in violation of section 462A.14 or 124.401.   c. The offense results in bodily injury to a person other than the operator.  2007 Acts, ch 28, §10
IA Code § 462A.35 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.35 - Special certificate for manufacturer or dealer.

462A.35 Special certificate for manufacturer or dealer.   A manufacturer or dealer owning, storing, repairing, or altering a vessel required to be registered under this chapter may operate the vessel for purposes of transporting, testing, demonstrating, or selling the vessel without registering each such vessel, provided that any such vessel displays thereon a special certificate issued to the manufacturer or dealer as provided in this chapter. This special certificate shall not be used for any vessel offered for hire or for any work or service vessels owned by a manufacturer or dealer.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.35]  91 Acts, ch 57, §1; 92 Acts, ch 1163, §27  C93, §462A.35  Referred to in §805.8B(1)(a)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 1, paragraph a
IA Code § 462A.36 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.36 - Fee for special certificate — minimum requirements for issuance.

462A.36 Fee for special certificate — minimum requirements for issuance.   1. Any manufacturer or dealer may, upon payment of a fee of fifteen dollars, make application to the commission, upon such forms as the commission prescribes, for a special certificate containing a general distinguishing number and for one or more duplicate special certificates. The applicant shall submit such reasonable proof of the applicant’s status as a bona fide manufacturer or dealer as the commission may require.   2. The commission may adopt rules consistent with this chapter establishing minimum requirements for a dealer or manufacturer to be issued a special certificate. In adopting such rules the department shall consider the need to protect persons, property, and the environment, and to promote uniform practices relating to the sale and use of vessels. The commission may also adopt rules providing for the suspension or revocation of a dealer’s or manufacturer’s special certificate issued pursuant to this section.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.36]  C93, §462A.36  2012 Acts, ch 1100, §62
IA Code § 462A.37 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.37 - Number assigned — special signs.

462A.37 Number assigned — special signs.   The commission, upon granting any such application, shall issue to the applicant a special certificate containing the applicant’s name and address, the general distinguishing number assigned to the applicant, the word “manufacturer” or “dealer”, and such other information as the commission may prescribe. The manufacturer or dealer shall have the number so awarded printed upon or attached to a removable sign or signs to be temporarily but firmly mounted upon or attached to the vessel being used, and the display must meet the requirements of this chapter and the rules and regulations of the commission.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.37]  C93, §462A.37  Referred to in §805.8B(1)(a)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 1, paragraph a
IA Code § 462A.38 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.38 - Duplicates.

462A.38 Duplicates.   The commission shall also issue duplicate special certificates as applied for which shall have displayed thereon the general distinguishing number assigned to the applicant. Each duplicate special certificate so issued shall contain a number or symbol identifying the same from every other duplicate special certificate bearing the same general distinguishing number. The fee for each additional duplicate special certificate shall be two dollars.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.38]  C93, §462A.38
IA Code § 462A.39 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.39 - Expiration date.

462A.39 Expiration date.   Each special certificate issued under this chapter shall expire at midnight on April 30 of the last calendar year of the registration period, and a new special certificate for the ensuing registration period may be obtained upon application to the commission and payment of the fee provided by law.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.39]  C93, §462A.39  2005 Acts, ch 137, §14; 2019 Acts, ch 59, §149
IA Code § 462A.40 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.40 - Record of use.

462A.40 Record of use. Repealed by 2012 Acts, ch 1100, §69.
IA Code § 462A.41 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.41 - Separate certificate for each city.

462A.41 Separate certificate for each city.   If a manufacturer or dealer has an established place of business in more than one city, the manufacturer or dealer shall secure a separate and distinct special certificate and general distinguishing number for each such place of business.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.41]  C93, §462A.41
IA Code § 462A.42 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.42 - List of used boats on hand furnished.

462A.42 List of used boats on hand furnished. Repealed by 2012 Acts, ch 1100, §69.
IA Code § 462A.43 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.43 - Transfer of ownership.

462A.43 Transfer of ownership.   Upon the transfer of ownership of any vessel, the owner shall, at the time of delivering the vessel, provide the purchaser or transferee with either the title of the vessel assigned in the purchaser’s or transferee’s name or, if there is no title, the registration certificate with the form on the back completely filled in. Once a vessel has been titled, a person shall not sell or transfer ownership without assigning and delivering the title to the purchaser or transferee. If a vessel has an expired registration at the time of transfer, the transferee shall pay all applicable fees for the current registration period, the appropriate writing fee, and a penalty of five dollars. All penalties collected pursuant to this section shall be forwarded by the commission to the treasurer of state, who shall place the money in the state fish and game protection fund. The money so collected is appropriated to the commission solely for the administration and enforcement of navigation laws and water safety.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.43]  C93, §462A.43  2007 Acts, ch 28, §11; 2019 Acts, ch 80, §6
IA Code § 462A.44 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.44 - Application for transfer.

462A.44 Application for transfer.   The purchaser or transferee shall, except as otherwise provided by this chapter, within thirty days of the purchase or transfer, file a new application form with the county recorder with a fee of one dollar and the appropriate writing fee, and a transfer of number shall be awarded in the same manner as provided for in an original registration.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.44]  C93, §462A.44  2002 Acts, ch 1035, §1  Referred to in §331.605
IA Code § 462A.45 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.45 - Transfer by dealer.

462A.45 Transfer by dealer.   When the purchaser or transferee of a vessel is a dealer who holds the same for resale and operates the vessel only for purposes incident to a resale and displays thereon a special dealers’ certificate, or does not operate such vessel or permit it to be operated, such transferee shall not be required to obtain a new registration certificate but upon transferring the title or interest to another person the dealer shall sign the reverse side of the registration certificate of such vessel indicating the name and address of the new purchaser.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.45]  C93, §462A.45
IA Code § 462A.46 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.46 - Purchase of registered vessel by dealer.

462A.46 Purchase of registered vessel by dealer.   Whenever a dealer purchases or otherwise acquires a vessel registered in this state, the dealer shall issue a signed receipt to the previous owner, indicating the date of purchase or acquisition, the name and address of such previous owner, and the registration number of the vessel purchased or acquired.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.46]  C93, §462A.46  2012 Acts, ch 1100, §63
IA Code § 462A.47 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.47 - Transfer to dealer.

462A.47 Transfer to dealer.   Nothing in this section shall prohibit a dealer from obtaining a new registration and transfer of registration in the same manner as other purchasers.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.47]  C93, §462A.47
IA Code § 462A.48 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.48 - Sales by manufacturer or dealer.

462A.48 Sales by manufacturer or dealer.   Upon the sale of a vessel by a manufacturer or dealer, the purchaser shall, within thirty days of the purchase, make application for registration and the purchaser may operate the vessel without its individual identification number thereon for a period of not more than thirty-five days after the purchase date, provided that during such period the vessel shall have attached thereto, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, a pasteboard card bearing the words “registration applied for” and the special certificate number of the dealer from whom the vessel was purchased together with the date of purchase plainly stamped or stenciled thereon.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.48]  C93, §462A.48  2002 Acts, ch 1035, §2
IA Code § 462A.49 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS|Section 462A.49 - Prohibited use of “registration applied for” card.

462A.49 Prohibited use of “registration applied for” card.   A manufacturer or dealer shall not permit the use of a “registration applied for” card unless an application for a registration certificate has been made.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.49]  C93, §462A.49  2014 Acts, ch 1092, §99