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Hello, boater! Mississippi's online boating course has moved. Click here to go to the latest version of the Boat Mississippi course—the official boating safety course of the Mississippi Dept. of Marine Resources.

The following course material is for reference only. Please go to the new course to complete your Mississippi certification.

Chapter 4: The Legal Requirements of Boating
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Stay up-to-date on new boating laws!

Be sure to stay abreast of new boating laws and requirements.

For state boating law information, call:

  • Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, Bureau of Boat and Water Safety, at 228-523-4126
  • Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks at 601-432-2181

For federal boating laws, visit the U.S. Coast Guard’s Boating safety website at www.uscgboating.org.

Information in this manual does not replace what is specifically legal for boating in Mississippi, which is found in the Mississippi Boating Act and in federal laws.

 

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