32-1141. Same; certificate of completion; issuance; revocation; reciprocity. (a) On and after January 1, 2001, the secretary may issue a certificate of completion of an approved boater safety education course of instruction to any person for course work completed prior to January 1, 2001, upon: (1) Submission to the secretary of evidence of successful completion of a boater safety education course of instruction as formerly approved by the secretary prior to January 1, 2001, and such other information as requested by the secretary; and (2) payment of the fee prescribed pursuant to K.S.A. 32-988, and amendments thereto.
(b) The secretary shall designate those persons who are authorized to issue a certificate to persons who successfully complete, on and after January 1, 2001, an approved boater safety education course of instruction and the authorization shall continue until revoked by the secretary. Certificates issued by authorized designees shall remain valid until revoked. In addition to any other penalties prescribed by statute or rules and regulations, the secretary, in the secretary's discretion, may revoke the certificate of any person convicted of a violation of any provision in article 11 of chapter 32 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated. Upon revocation of a person's certificate, the person shall be required thereafter to satisfactorily complete an approved boater safety education course of instruction before operating any motorboat or sailboat in this state.
(c) The secretary, in the secretary's discretion, may accept as complying with the requirements of this act any similar certificate issued outside the state of Kansas by a governmental agency, or by a public or private association or club, in compliance with an approved governmental program having boater safety education as one of the program's objectives and recognized by the United States coast guard.
History: L. 2000, ch. 70, ยง 4; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 32 - Wildlife, Parks And Recreation
Article 11 - Boating And Water Activities
32-1103 Applicable laws; rules and regulations.
32-1104 Annual reports to county assessors.
32-1110 Display of number on vessel.
32-1112 Dealer certificates of number.
32-1115 Identification numbers; unlawful acts.
32-1117 Handmade vessels; assignment of number and issuance of decals; display; fee.
32-1119 Classes; light and other equipment requirements; prohibited operation.
32-1120 Restrictions on motorboat exhaust noise; compliance; penalties.
32-1125 Operation prohibitions.
32-1127 Application of stability test criteria, when.
32-1128 Water skis and surfboards; requirements.
32-1129 Personal flotation devices required, when; violations, penalty.
32-1130 Operating a vessel under the influence of alcohol or drugs; definitions.
32-1131 Operating vessel under influence of alcohol or drugs; crime.
32-1132 Tests for alcohol or drugs; procedures.
32-1133 Same; additional test by own physician.
32-1134 Same; tests for alcohol or drugs, use as evidence.
32-1135 Same; submission of other evidence.
32-1136 Immunity from liability for damage to vessel.
32-1138 Same; preliminary screening test.
32-1139 Boating safety education, certificate of completion required for certain operators.
32-1140 Same; approval, development and coordination by secretary; fee.
32-1141 Same; certificate of completion; issuance; revocation; reciprocity.
32-1142 Same; liability insurance for persons conducting course.
32-1143 Sections part of article 11.
32-1148 Boat liveries; duties.
32-1149 Regattas and other water events.
32-1150 Scuba diving; rules and regulations.
32-1152 Sanitation; toilet facilities.
32-1153 Same; sewage disposal.
32-1154 Same; rules and regulations.
32-1155 Applications for license of vessels to indicate presence of marine toilets.
32-1156 Abandonment of a vessel; removal from public waterway, when.
32-1159 Preservation of evidence of criminal offenses; liability for storage fees.
32-1166 Vessels exempt from provisions of act.
32-1174 Boating safety financial assistance fund.
32-1178 Same; transmittal to federal agency.