Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 830 § 830.362 — Operating motorboat with person holding on to or occupying parts aft of
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 830 ·
Oregon Code § 830.362·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Operating motorboat with person holding on to or occupying parts aft of
transom.
(1) A
person may not operate a motorboat or have the motorboat engine idle while any
person holds on to or occupies any portion of the motorboat that is located aft
of the transom of the motorboat, including a step, ladder, platform or deck, in
order to:
(a) Ride on that
portion of the motorboat while the motorboat is under way at any speed; or
(b) Be pulled by
the motorboat while holding on to any portion of the motorboat that is located
aft of the transom, including a step, ladder, platform or deck.
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, a person may operate a
motorboat or have the motorboat engine idle with a person holding on to or
occupying for a brief period of time a step, ladder, platform or deck that is
located aft of the transom if that person is:
(a) Assisting in
the docking or departure of the motorboat;
(b) Exiting or
entering the motorboat; or
(c) Engaging in
law enforcement activities. [2005 c.299 §2]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 830.362
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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