N.M. Admin. Code § 18.17.2.12

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 18.17.2.12 - BOATING ACCIDENTS

A. The operator or legal representative of a vessel involved in a collision, accident or other casualty on a water of this state shall:

(1) report the collision, accident or other casualty immediately to the local law enforcement agency; and

(2) file a boating accident report within 48 hours with the division if the collision, accident or other casualty resulted in a death, injury requiring more than standard first aid or property damage in excess of $100; forms are available at offices of state parks with lakes; reports shall be sent to and forms are also available at: State Parks Division; 1220 South Saint Francis Drive, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505; (505) 476-3355.

B. No person shall knowingly make false claims or statements when reporting a collision, accident or casualty.

N.M. Admin. Code § 18.17.2.12

10/17/68...12/31/96; 12/31/98; 18.17.2.12 NMAC - Rn, 18 NMAC 17.2.12, 9/15/06; A, 1/01/07; A, 1/01/13, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIV, Issue 08, April 25, 2023, eff. 4/25/2023