For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context indicates or clearly requires a different meaning.
“BOAT.” Any watercraft in or upon, or docked or moored at any place in any waterway within the boundaries of the city.
(Ord. 10-83, § 1, passed 4-10-83)
“CABINET.” The Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet.
“CLERK.” County Clerk.
“COMMISSIONER.” The Commissioner of the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
“DEPARTMENT.” The Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
“DIVISION OF WATER PATROL.” The Division of Water Patrol, Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources within the Tourism Cabinet.
“LICENSE” or “CERTIFICATE OF NUMBER.” Are synonymous.
“MOTORBOAT.” Any vessel propelled by machinery, whether or not such machinery is the principal source of propulsion, except for the following:
(A) Boats or vessels propelled totally by a direct current battery-powered motor when used on private waters; and
(B) Boats propelled by human power employing the use of hand or foot operation.
“OPERATE.” To navigate or otherwise use a motorboat or vessel.
“OWNER.” A person, other than a lienholder, having the property in or title to a motorboat. The term includes a person entitled to the use or possession of a motorboat subject to an interest in an another person, reserved or created by agreement and securing payment or performance of an obligation, but the term excludes a lessee under a lease not intended as security.
“PERSON.” An individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, or other entity.
“TITLE.” The certificate of title.
“VESSEL.” Every description of watercraft, other than a seaplane on the water.
“WATERS OF THIS STATE.” Any waters within the territorial limits of this state.
(KRS 235.010)
“WATERWAY.” Any waters, waterway, or connecting waters with the boundaries of the city.
(Ord. 10-83, § 1, passed 4-10-83)