RCW 79A.60.450
Vessels carrying passengers for hire on whitewater rivers—Use of alcohol prohibited—Vessel to be accompanied by vessel with licensed outfitter.
(1) Whitewater river outfitters and guides on any trip carrying passengers for hire on whitewater rivers of the state shall not allow the use of alcohol during the course of a trip on a whitewater river section in this state.
(2) Any vessel carrying passengers for hire on any whitewater river section in this state must be accompanied by at least one other vessel being operated by a licensed whitewater river outfitter or a guide under the direction or control of a licensed whitewater river outfitter.
[ 1997 c 391 § 5; 1993 c 244 § 31; 1986 c 217 § 7. Formerly RCW 88.12.255, 88.12.290, and 91.14.060.]
NOTES:
Effective date—1997 c 391 §§ 2, 4, 5, 7, and 8: See note following RCW 79A.60.410.
Intent—1993 c 244: See note following RCW 79A.60.010.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 79A - Public Recreational Lands
Chapter 79A.60 - Regulation of Recreational Vessels.
79A.60.030 - Operation of vessel in a negligent manner—Penalty.
79A.60.045 - Vessel impoundment—Procedure—Forfeiture.
79A.60.050 - Homicide by watercraft—Penalty.
79A.60.060 - Assault by watercraft—Penalty.
79A.60.080 - Failure to stop for law enforcement officer.
79A.60.090 - Eluding a law enforcement vessel.
79A.60.100 - Enforcement—Chapter to supplement federal law.
79A.60.110 - Equipment standards—Rules—Penalty.
79A.60.120 - Tampering with vessel lights or signals—Exhibiting false lights or signals—Penalty.
79A.60.130 - Muffler or underwater exhaust system required—Exemptions—Enforcement—Penalty.
79A.60.140 - Personal flotation devices—Inspection and approval—Rules.
79A.60.160 - Personal flotation devices required—Penalty.
79A.60.170 - Water skiing safety—Requirements.
79A.60.180 - Loading or powering vessel beyond safe operating ability—Penalties.
79A.60.190 - Operation of personal watercraft—Prohibited activities—Penalties.
79A.60.210 - Casualty and accident reports—Confidentiality—Use as evidence.
79A.60.220 - Boating accident reports by local government agencies—Investigation—Report of coroner.
79A.60.230 - Vessels adrift—Owner to be notified.
79A.60.240 - Notice—Contents—Service.
79A.60.250 - Posting of notice.
79A.60.260 - Compensation—Liability on failure to give notice.
79A.60.270 - Disputed claims—Trial—Bond.
79A.60.280 - Liability for excessive or negligent use.
79A.60.290 - Unclaimed vessel—Procedure.
79A.60.300 - Vessels secured pursuant to chapter 79A.65 RCW.
79A.60.400 - Vessels carrying passengers for hire on whitewater rivers—Purpose.
79A.60.430 - Vessels carrying passengers for hire on whitewater rivers—Safety requirements.
79A.60.460 - Vessels carrying passengers for hire on whitewater rivers—Rights-of-way.
79A.60.495 - Designation as whitewater river—Rules—Schedule of fines.
79A.60.498 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
79A.60.500 - Uniform waterway marking system.
79A.60.520 - Identification and designation of polluted and environmentally sensitive areas.
79A.60.560 - Boater environmental education program.
79A.60.570 - Grants for environmental education or boat waste management planning.
79A.60.580 - Review of programs by commission.
79A.60.590 - Allocation of funds.
79A.60.595 - Commission to adopt rules.
79A.60.600 - Liquid petroleum gas leak warning devices—Findings.
79A.60.610 - Recreational boating fire prevention education program.
79A.60.620 - Small spill prevention education program.
79A.60.630 - Boating safety education—Commission's duties—Fee—Report to the legislature.
79A.60.640 - Requirements to operate motor-driven boats/vessels—Exemptions—Penalty.
79A.60.650 - Boating safety education certification account.
79A.60.670 - Boating activities program—Boating activities advisory committee—Adoption of rules.
79A.60.680 - Study of boater needs—Funding recommendations.
79A.60.690 - Boating activities account.
79A.60.700 - Refusal to submit to certain tests—Not admissible as evidence—Penalty.
79A.60.710 - Vessels for hire—Requirements—Application of section—Penalty.