It shall be unlawful for any person who is under the influence of intoxicating liquor or narcotic drugs, barbital or any derivative of barbital, or any person who is a habitual user of narcotic drugs, barbital or any derivative of barbital, to operate, propel or be in actual physical control of any watercraft upon any waterway in the City. It shall be unlawful for the owner of any watercraft or any person having such in charge or in control thereof, to authorize or knowingly permit the same to be propelled or operated by any person who is under the influence of any intoxicating liquor or narcotic drugs, barbital or any derivative of barbital, or any person who is a habitual user of narcotic drugs, barbital or any derivative of barbital.
(Ord. 1686, passed 7-23-1962)
Statutory reference:
Similar State law, see MSA § 18.1287(73)