(1) Another state pursuant to a federally approved numbering system of another state;
(2) The United States Coast Guard in a state without a federally approved numbering system; or
(3) The United States Coast Guard for a federally documented vessel with a valid registration in full force and effect from another state,
shall record the number with the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles prior to operating, using, or storing the vessel on the waters of this state in excess of the 90-day reciprocity period provided for in this chapter. Such recordation shall be pursuant to the procedure required for the award of an original registration number, except that no additional or substitute registration number shall be issued if the vessel owner maintains the previously awarded registration number in full force and effect.
History.—s. 1, ch. 59-399; s. 1, ch. 65-361; s. 6, ch. 84-184; s. 57, ch. 96-413; s. 16, ch. 99-289; s. 25, ch. 2009-86.
Note.—Former s. 371.081; s. 327.16.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 328 - Vessels: Title Certificates; Liens; Registration
Part II - Vessel Registration (Ss. 328.40-328.80)
328.40 - Administration of vessel registration and titling laws; records.
328.46 - Operation of registered vessels.
328.48 - Vessel registration, application, certificate, number, decal, duplicate certificate.
328.52 - Special manufacturers’ and dealers’ number.
328.54 - Federal numbering system adopted.
328.56 - Vessel registration number.
328.58 - Reciprocity of nonresident or alien vessels.
328.60 - Military personnel; registration; penalties.
328.62 - Only authorized number to be used.
328.64 - Change of interest and address.
328.65 - Legislative intent with respect to registration and numbering of vessels.
328.66 - County and municipality optional registration fee.
328.70 - Legislative intent with respect to uniform registration fee, classification of vessels.
328.73 - Registration; duties of tax collectors.
328.735 - Advanced registration renewal; procedures.
328.74 - Stickers or emblems for the Save the Manatee Trust Fund.