Florida Statute 327.48 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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Title XXIV
VESSELS

Chapter 327
VESSEL SAFETY

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F.S. 327.48

327.48 Regattas, races, marine parades, tournaments, or exhibitions.—Any person directing the holding of a regatta, tournament, or marine parade or exhibition shall secure a permit from the Coast Guard when such event is held in navigable waters of the United States. A person directing any such affair in any county shall notify the sheriff of the county or the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at least 15 days prior to any event in order that appropriate arrangements for safety and navigation may be assured. Any person or organization sponsoring a regatta or boat race, marine parade, tournament, or exhibition shall be responsible for providing adequate protection to the participants, spectators, and other users of the water.

History.—s. 6, ch. 59-400; s. 10, ch. 63-105; s. 1, ch. 65-361; ss. 25, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 6, ch. 74-327; s. 29, ch. 99-245.

Note.—Former s. 371.55.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 327.48

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Cases Citing Statute 327.48

Total Results: 3

Torres v. Offshore Professional Tour

629 So. 2d 192, 1993 WL 458951

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 6, 1994 | Docket: 1263997

Cited 1 times | Published

to secure certain permits was a violation of section 327.48, Florida Statutes (1991),[1] and state and

Mihelich v. Travers

889 So. 2d 837, 2004 Fla. App. LEXIS 16662, 2004 WL 2479757

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 5, 2004 | Docket: 64835138

Published

Mihelieh alleged that SLSC violated a portion of section 327.48, Florida Statutes, by, among other things,

Miami Valley Broadcasting Corp. v. Lang

429 So. 2d 1333, 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 19612

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 20, 1983 | Docket: 64596478

Published

HERSEY and WALDEN, JJ., concur. . Renumbered as Section 327.48, Florida Statutes (1981). . “DEMISE OR BAREBOAT