§ 28-87. Definitions.  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    Headway speed means the minimum speed necessary to maintain steerageway and forward or backward movement.

    Owner means the person who rightfully claims lawful possession of a vessel by virtue of the legal title or an equitable interest.

    Personal watercraft means a type of motorboat that is specifically designed to be operated by a person sitting, standing, or kneeling on the vessel rather than in the conventional manner of sitting or standing inside the vessel.

(Ord. No. 95-27, § 2, 11-14-1995)