Most Florida Boat Safety Course Students Want to Know…
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Q How old do I have to be to operate a jet ski?
A You must be 14. No one under 14 years of age may operate any PWC on Florida waters at any time, even if such person possesses a Boating Safety Education ID Card.
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Q Is my Florida Boating Safety Education I.D. Card accepted in other states?
A Yes.
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Q How do I get a replacement Florida Boating Safety Education I.D. card?
A For a replacement Boater Education Cards (boating education certificates), call Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at 850-488-5600 or visit the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission website.
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Q Is my I.D. card in the mail?
A Your Florida Boating Safety Education I.D. Card will be mailed to your home within 2–3 weeks after you pass the exam. Your 90-day temporary certificate, which you can print online, will allow you to operate until your permanent card arrives by mail. If you do not receive your Florida Boating Safety Education I.D. Card within 3 weeks, phone the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Division of Law Enforcement, at 850-488-5600.
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