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CT Gen Stat § 15-140s (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-140s - Seizure and admissibility of chemical analysis of blood or urine sample of injured operator.

 Evidence respecting the amount of alcohol or drug in the blood or urine of an operator of a vessel involved in an accident who has suffered or allegedly suffered physical injury in such accident, which evidence is derived from a chemical analysis of a blood or urine sample taken from such person at the scene of the accident, while en route to a hospital or at a hospital after such accident, shall be competent evidence to establish probable cause for the arrest by warrant of such person for a violation of section 15-132a, 15-133, 15-140l, or 15-140n and shall be admissible and competent in any subsequent prosecution thereof if: (1) The blood or urine sample was taken in the regular course of business of the hospital for the diagnosis and treatment of such injury; (2) the blood sample was taken by a person licensed to practice medicine in this state, a qualified laboratory technician, an emergency technician II or a registered nurse; (3) a police officer has demonstrated to the satisfaction of a judge of the Superior Court that such officer has reason to believe that such person was operating a vessel while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drug, or both, and that the chemical analysis of such blood or urine sample constitutes evidence of the commission of the offense of operating a vessel upon the waters of this state while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drug, or both, in violation of section 15-132a, 15-133, 15-140l, or 15-140n; and (4) such judge has issued a search warrant in accordance with section 54-33a authorizing the seizure of the chemical analysis of such blood or urine sample.(P.A. 89-388, S. 21, 27; P.A. 11-74, S. 5.)History: P.A. 11-74 added references to urine sample and authority to take blood or urine sample at scene of the accident or while en route to a hospital, replaced reference to Sec. 15-133(d) with reference to Sec. 15-133 and included references to Secs. 15-132a, 15-140l and 15-140n, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 15-140t (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-140t - Immunity of person taking sample.

 A person qualified to withdraw blood or take a urine specimen or any hospital, laboratory or clinic employing or utilizing the services of such a person shall not incur any civil liability as a result of such activities if requested by a law enforcement officer acting in accordance with section 15-140q to withdraw blood or take a urine specimen, unless the actions of the person while performing such activities constitute gross negligence.(P.A. 89-388, S. 22, 27.)
CT Gen Stat § 15-140u (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-140u - Blood sample of body of deceased person.

 As part of the investigation of any boating accident resulting in a fatality, the Chief Medical Examiner or a deputy medical examiner, an associate medical examiner or a pathologist appointed pursuant to section 19a-405, or an authorized assistant medical examiner, shall order that a blood sample be taken from the body of any person who dies as a result of such accident. Such blood samples shall be examined for the presence and concentration of alcohol by the Division of Scientific Services within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection or by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. To the extent provided by law, a blood or breath sample may also be obtained from any surviving operator of any vessel involved in such an accident. The blood samples obtained from the surviving operator shall be examined for the presence and concentration of alcohol and drugs by the Division of Scientific Services within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection or by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The results from the examination of such samples shall be forwarded to the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection. Nothing in this section or section 19a-406 shall be construed as requiring such medical examiner to perform an autopsy in connection with obtaining such blood samples.(P.A. 89-388, S. 24, 27; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 99-218, S. 6, 16; P.A. 11-51, S. 134; 11-80, S. 1.)History: P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 99-218 replaced the toxicological laboratory of the Department of Public Health with the Division of Scientific Services within the Department of Public Safety and replaced the Department of Public Health with the Department of Public Safety, effective July 1, 1999; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Department of Public Safety” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection”, effective July 1, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 15-140v (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-140v - Reinstatement of safe boating certificate, right to operate vessel or certificate of personal watercraft operation. Regulations.

 Section 15-140v is repealed, effective June 11, 2014.(P.A. 03-244, S. 16; P.A. 11-80, S. 1; P.A. 14-187, S. 55.)
CT Gen Stat § 15-144a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-144a - Provision of information re registrants to tax assessors.

 Section 15-144a is repealed.(1971, P.A. 668, S. 5; P.A. 73-257, S. 11, 27; P.A. 81-423, S. 24.)
CT Gen Stat § 15-145a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-145a - Marine dealer's registration numbers for boat trailers.

 (a) Each marine dealer, as defined in section 15-141, may make application to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles for a general distinguishing number and mark in lieu of registering each boat trailer owned by him or in his custody, and the commissioner may issue to the applicant a certificate or certificates of registration containing the distinguishing number and mark assigned to such applicant, and made in a form and containing any further information that the commissioner may require. Each such boat trailer owned by such applicant or temporarily in his custody shall be regarded as registered under and having assigned to it such general distinguishing number and mark until sold. Such application shall contain an affidavit stating that such dealer is a person engaged in the business of manufacturing, selling or repairing new or used vessels and that such person has an established place of business for the sale, trade, display or repair of such vessels. For the registration of all boat trailers registered under a general distinguishing number and mark, the commissioner shall charge a fee at the rate of fifty dollars per annum or any part thereof for each number plate furnished. The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall assess a twenty-five dollar late fee for renewal of a registration in the event a dealer fails to renew such registration within five days after its expiration. The issuance of such registrations shall be in the sole discretion of the commissioner and may be recalled at any time for any reason or cause the commissioner deems sufficient.(b) Each marine dealer who is in possession of one or more such registrations shall report such information to the tax assessor of the municipality wherein such dealer is located.(P.A. 92-133, S. 6, 9; P.A. 12-81, S. 2.)History: P.A. 12-81 amended Subsec. (a) to require Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to assess $25 late fee for renewal of registration if dealer fails to renew registration within 5 days after expiration.
CT Gen Stat § 15-145b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-145b - Operation of a vessel registered with a marine dealer registration number by holder of passenger-for-hire license and party or charter fishing vessel registration.

 (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, any person who holds a current passenger-for-hire license issued by the United States Coast Guard and a current party or charter fishing vessel registration issued by the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection pursuant to section 26-142a shall not be prohibited from operating a vessel registered with a marine dealer registration number issued pursuant to section 15-145, provided any such person operates a recreational charter fishing guide service using a vessel registered with such a marine dealer registration number in connection with such guide service.(b) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall not revoke a marine dealer registration number issued pursuant to section 15-145 for any vessel used in compliance with subsection (a) of this section.(P.A. 10-124, S. 4; P.A. 12-174, S. 1; P.A. 15-52, S. 5.)History: P.A. 10-124 effective May 27, 2010; P.A. 12-174 deleted “for two years from the effective date of this section,” and “for not less than five of the ten years preceding the effective date of this section” in Subsec. (a), changed “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection” and made technical changes, effective June 15, 2012; P.A. 15-52 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing reference to charter boat registration with reference to party or charter fishing vessel registration, effective January 1, 2016.
CT Gen Stat § 15-146 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-146 - Notice of change of address.

 Within fifteen days after changing his address, the owner of a vessel with a registration number or registration decal issued by this state shall file with the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles notice in writing of such change. The owner's certificate of number or registration may be altered or the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may issue a new certificate to indicate the new address. Failure to file notice of change of address as required by this section shall be an infraction.(1961, P.A. 506, S. 13; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 387; P.A. 73-257, S. 13, 27; P.A. 76-381, S. 29; P.A. 81-423, S. 7, 25.)History: 1971 act replaced “commission”, referring to boating commission, with “commissioner”, referring to commissioner of environmental protection; P.A. 73-257 transferred duties of environmental protection commissioner under section to commissioner of motor vehicles; P.A. 76-381 made failure to give notice of address change an infraction; P.A. 81-423 inserted reference to vessel registration number or registration decal, replacing reference to “motorboats numbered” by state.
CT Gen Stat § 15-148 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-148 - Duplicate certificate.

 If a valid certificate of number or registration is lost, mutilated or destroyed, the owner shall notify the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles in writing within fifteen days. The owner may obtain a duplicate certificate upon application to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles and upon payment of a fee of twenty dollars.(1961, P.A. 506, S. 15; P.A. 73-257, S. 15, 27; P.A. 81-423, S. 9, 25; P.A. 07-167, S. 14.)History: P.A. 73-257 required notification of lost, mutilated or destroyed certificate within 15 days and replaced town clerk with commissioner of motor vehicles and made provisions applicable to valid certificates only; P.A. 81-423 inserted reference to registration; P.A. 07-167 increased fee from $1.00 to $20.
CT Gen Stat § 15-149 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-149 - Accident reports.

 Section 15-149 is repealed.(1961, P.A. 506, S. 16; 1967, P.A. 184, S. 1; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 389; P.A. 73-257, S. 16, 27; P.A. 76-381, S. 31; P.A. 87-505, S. 8, 9.)
CT Gen Stat § 15-149b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-149b - Reporting of accidents involving death, injury or disappearance. Report of interviews.

 (a) Any law enforcement officer, fire department personnel, rescue service personnel, emergency medical technician or other emergency response official who receives the initial report of a boating accident in which a person is killed or injured or disappears from on board under circumstances suggesting a possibility of death or injury shall immediately notify the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection. The commissioner shall investigate any accident resulting in the death or disappearance of any person. The commissioner shall investigate any accident resulting in serious injury when he deems such an investigation to be necessary.(b) On and after July 7, 1987, any officer authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter who interviews participants or witnesses at the time or scene of a boating accident for which a report is required pursuant to section 15-149a shall submit a copy of the report of the interviews to the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection. The report shall contain the names of the persons and vessels involved, all information necessary to determine the cause of the accident, the conditions at the time of the accident and the enforcement action taken. The report shall be on forms prescribed by the commissioner and shall be submitted not more than five days after the completion of the interviews.(P.A. 87-505, S. 4, 9; P.A. 97-72, S. 3, 4; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)History: P.A. 97-72 divided section into Subsecs., designated existing language as Subsec. (b) and inserted new language as Subsec. (a) re reporting and investigation of accidents involving death, injury or disappearance, effective May 27, 1997; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 15-150 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-150 - Rental of vessels. Boat livery requirements.

 (a) Each boat liveryperson shall keep a record of the name and address of every person who rents a vessel, the registration number thereof, if applicable, the departure date and time and the expected time of return. The record shall be preserved for at least one year.(b) Any operator of a vessel rented from a boat livery shall carry on board such vessel and make available for inspection the original or a copy of the written rental agreement for such rental, signed by the owner of the boat livery or such owner's agent and by the person renting the vessel, stating the length of time for which such vessel is being rented, the identity of the person who rented the vessel and the vessel number which appears on the certificate of number, if vessel registration is required.(c) Neither the owner nor any agent or employee of a boat livery shall permit any vessel which is rented to depart from the livery premises unless it is provided, either by the owner or lessee, with such safety devices and equipment as may be required by law.(d) Neither the owner nor any agent or employee of a boat livery shall permit any vessel which is rented to depart the boat livery unless such vessel is registered and numbered properly as a livery boat, if required. Except as provided in subsection (a) of section 15-144, if the vessel is required to be registered and numbered as a livery boat, the certificate of number shall be carried aboard and made available for inspection upon the vessel for which it is issued.(e) Neither the owner nor any agent or employee of a boat livery shall permit an operator of any vessel which is rented to depart from the boat livery without a safe boating certificate or certificate of personal watercraft operation, if such operator is required by sections 15-140e and 15-140j to have a safe boating certificate or certificate of personal watercraft operation.(f) Violation of any provision of this section shall be an infraction.(1961, P.A. 506, S. 17; 1969, P.A. 100, S. 1; P.A. 76-381, S. 32; P.A. 81-423, S. 10, 25; P.A. 08-26, S. 8.)History: 1969 act made provisions applicable to all vessels rather than to motorboats; P.A. 76-381 added Subsec. (c) making violation an infraction; P.A. 81-423 replaced reference to identification number with reference to registration number in Subsec. (a); P.A. 08-26 made a technical change in Subsec. (a), added new Subsec. (b) re written rental agreement requirements, Subsec. (d) re vessel registration and numbering and Subsec. (e) re safe boating certificate or certificate of personal watercraft operation prior to vessel departure from boat livery and redesignated existing Subsecs. (b) and (c) as new Subsecs. (c) and (f), respectively.See Sec. 15-129 re required safety devices and equipment.
CT Gen Stat § 15-150a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-150a - Any facility mooring or storing vessels required to maintain record of vessels not registered in Connecticut.

 Each boat yard, public or private marina or other entity renting or leasing slips, dry storage, mooring or other space for vessels during the period from April fifteenth to October fifteenth, inclusive, in any year shall maintain a list of all such vessels not registered in Connecticut. Each yacht club, boat club or other group assigning slips or moorings for vessels as part of membership rights shall maintain a list of all such vessels not registered in Connecticut. Each condominium or cooperative marina shall maintain a list of all such vessels not registered in Connecticut. Said list shall be compiled on forms furnished by the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection and shall contain with respect to each such vessel (1) the name of the vessel, (2) the state of registration or documentation, (3) the registration number, (4) the name and address of the entity renting or using space, and (5) such other information as the commissioner deems necessary. Transient vessels are not required to be included in such lists. Such lists shall be available during normal business hours for inspection by any boating law enforcement officer. Any boat yard, public or private marina, condominium or other entity renting, leasing or controlling slips, dry storage, moorings or other spaces for vessels during the period of any year from April fifteenth to October fifteenth, or any yacht club, boat club or cooperative or other group assigning slips or moorings for vessels as part of membership rights, which fails to maintain the lists required in this section or fails to make the same available for inspection by any boating law enforcement officer shall have committed a violation and shall be fined two hundred dollars.(P.A. 81-423, S. 21, 25; P.A. 82-348, S. 4, 6; P.A. 83-455, S. 3, 4; P.A. 84-546, S. 48, 173; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)History: P.A. 82-348 applied provisions to condominium and cooperative marinas, added a penalty provision under which any facility providing space for mooring or storage of vessels which fails to maintain the list required in this section shall have committed a violation and shall be fined $200; P.A. 83-455 provided that such lists shall be compiled on forms furnished by commissioner of environmental protection, and in addition to information already required, shall contain such information as said commissioner deems necessary; P.A. 84-546 made technical changes; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 15-151 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-151 - Records of Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. Remission and report of fees.

 The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall keep a record of all registration numbers assigned by him and of all certificates of number and certificates of registration recorded with him. The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall remit monthly to the Treasurer of the state all registration fees paid to him and he shall report to the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection monthly for all fees so remitted.(1961, P.A. 506, S. 18; 1963, P.A. 564, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 132; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 390; P.A. 73-257, S. 17, 27; P.A. 81-423, S. 11, 25; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)History: 1963 act provided clerk should forward applications and notices monthly instead of weekly and remit fees to treasurer monthly instead of quarterly; 1967 act deleted clause calling for deposit of registration fees in general fund; 1971 act replaced “commission”, referring to boating commission, with “commissioner”, referring to commissioner of environmental protection; P.A. 73-257 made commissioner of motor vehicles responsible for record-keeping, deleted provisions re reports to environmental protection commissioner except for monthly reports of fees and deleted Subsec. (b) re assessment of recording fee by town clerk; P.A. 81-423 replaced reference to identification numbers with reference to registration numbers and added reference to certificates of registration; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 15-152 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-152 - False statement, penalty.

 Every statement made in an application, notice or report required by this part shall be upon oath or affirmation. Any person who knowingly makes a material false statement, in addition to such other penalty as may be imposed by law, shall be subject to the cancellation of his certificate of number or certificate of registration and registration number.(1961, P.A. 506, S. 19; P.A. 81-423, S. 12, 25.)History: P.A. 81-423 inserted reference to certificate of registration and replaced “identification” number with “registration” number.
CT Gen Stat § 15-153 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics|Chapter 268 - Boating|Section 15-153 - Alteration or defacing of certificate of number or registration or alteration, removal or obliteration of number displayed on vessel.

 No person shall alter or deface a certificate of number or registration or alter, remove or obliterate the number displayed on a vessel. Violation of any provision of this section shall be an infraction.(1961, P.A. 506, S. 20; P.A. 76-381, S. 33; P.A. 81-423, S. 13, 25.)History: P.A. 76-381 stated that violation is an infraction; P.A. 81-423 inserted changes consistent with those in other sections of the act, replacing identification numbers with registration numbers and “motorboat” with “vessel”.