36 CFR Part 3
BOATING AND WATER USE ACTIVITIES
November 4, 2020
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3.1
What is the applicability and scope of this part?
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3.15
What is the maximum noise level for the operation of a vessel?
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3.16
May I swim or wade in park waters?
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3.2
Do other boating laws and regulations apply to me when I operate my boat on park waters?
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3.3
Am I required to obtain a permit to operate a vessel in a park area?
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3.4
For what purposes may my vessel be inspected?
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3.5
Do I have to report an accident involving a vessel to the National Park Service?
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3.6
What are the requirements to operate a power driven vessel?
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3.7
What are the NPS Personal Floatation Device (PFD) requirements?
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3.8
What vessel operations are prohibited?
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3.9
May I operate my personal watercraft (PWC) in park waters?
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3.10
What are the regulations regarding operating a vessel while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs?
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3.11
When is testing for alcohol or drugs required?
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3.12
May I use a vessel to tow a person for water skiing or other similar activities?
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3.13
What conditions apply to the use of Marine Sanitation Devices (MSD)?
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3.14
Am I required to remove a sunken, grounded, or disabled vessel?
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3.17
What regulations apply to swimming areas and beaches?
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3.18
May I snorkel or underwater dive in park waters?
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3.19
May I operate a submersible within park waters?