ยง 42-a. Tow-chains. Any person, for a fee, who operates a boat or
vessel, and who pilots, offers to pilot, tows or offers to tow any other
boat or vessel, must remove completely from the water any rope or chain
or other tool or device used to connect the boats or vessels for the
purposes of towing, while such rope or chain or other tool or device is
not being used to tow another boat or vessel. Violation of this section
is a violation, punishable by a fine of not less than two hundred fifty
dollars and not more than one thousand dollars.
Structure New York Laws
40-A - Manufacture and Sale of Outboard Motors.
40-B - Sale and Use of Tributyltin Paint.
42 - Searchlights; Unlawful to Flash.
43-A - Use of Digital Billboards.
44 - Noise Levels on Pleasure Vessels.
45 - Reckless Operation of a Vessel; Speed.
45-A - Beaching a Disabled Water Craft.
45-AA - Special Provisions Relating to Reckless Operation and Speed on Canandaigua Lake; Keuka Lake.
45-AAA - Special Provisions Relating to Speed on Irondequoit Bay.
45-AAAA - Special Provisions Relating to Reckless Operation and Speed on Greenwood Lake.
45-AAAA*2 - Special Provisions Relating to Speed on Sodus Bay.
45-AAAAA - Special Provisions Relating to Reckless Operation and Speed on Lake Alice.
45-AAAAAA - Special Provisions Relating to Noise and Speed on Lamoka Lake and Waneta Lake.
45-C - Special Provisions Relating to Reckless Operation and Speed on Conesus Lake.
45-CC - Reckless Operation and Speed on the Canal System.
45-D - Special Provisions Relating to Speed at Cooke's Point in Great Kills Harbor.
46-A - Regulations of Vessels.
46-AA - Special Provisions Relating to Speed on Lakes in Chautauqua County.
46-AAAA - Special Provisions Relating to Speed on Cuba Lake.
46-B - Special Provisions Relating to Speed on Saratoga Lake.
47 - Leaving the Scene of an Accident Without Reporting.
47-A - Accidents; Police Authorities, Bay Constables and Coroners to Report.
47-B - Report to the Commissioner Required Upon Accident.
48 - Negligence in Use or Operation of Vessel Attributable to Owner.
49-A - Operation of a Vessel While Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs.
49-B - Operating a Vessel After Having Consumed Alcohol; Under the Age of Twenty-One; per Se.