Missouri Laws 306.150 – Watercraft livery — records — equipment to be furnished
1. The owner or operator of a watercraft livery shall cause a record to be kept of the name and address of the person or persons hiring any watercraft which is designed or permitted by the owner to be operated as a watercraft, the identification number of vessels hired, the departure date and time, and the expected time of return. The record shall be preserved for at least six months and shall be available for inspection upon request by any law enforcement officer of this state.
2. Neither the owner of a watercraft livery, nor the owner’s agent or employee shall permit any watercraft to depart from the owner’s premises unless the watercraft has been equipped, either by the owner or the renter, with the equipment required pursuant to section 306.100 or any rules or regulations made pursuant to such section.
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 306.150
- Operator: the person who operates or has charge of the navigation or use of a vessel. See Missouri Laws 306.010
- Owner: a person other than a lienholder, having the property in or title to a motorboat. See Missouri Laws 306.010
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- Watercraft: any boat or craft, including a vessel, used or capable of being used as a means of transport on waters. See Missouri Laws 306.010