36 CFR Part 3 — Boating and Water Use Activities
- § 3.1— What is the applicability and scope of this part?
- § 3.2— Do other boating laws and regulations apply to me when I operate my boat on park waters?
- § 3.3— Am I required to obtain a permit to operate a vessel in a park area?
- § 3.4— For what purposes may my vessel be inspected?
- § 3.5— Do I have to report an accident involving a vessel to the National Park Service?
- § 3.6— What are the requirements to operate a power driven vessel?
- § 3.7— What are the NPS Personal Floatation Device (PFD) requirements?
- § 3.8— What vessel operations are prohibited?
- § 3.9— May I operate my personal watercraft (PWC) in park waters?
- § 3.10— What are the regulations regarding operating a vessel while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs?
- § 3.11— When is testing for alcohol or drugs required?
- § 3.12— May I use a vessel to tow a person for water skiing or other similar activities?
- § 3.13— What conditions apply to the use of Marine Sanitation Devices (MSD)?
- § 3.14— Am I required to remove a sunken, grounded, or disabled vessel?
- § 3.15— What is the maximum noise level for the operation of a vessel?
- § 3.16— May I swim or wade in park waters?
- § 3.17— What regulations apply to swimming areas and beaches?
- § 3.18— May I snorkel or underwater dive in park waters?
- § 3.19— May I operate a submersible within park waters?