Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; city or village ordinances; violation; penalty.

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37-1254.01. Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; city or village ordinances; violation; penalty.

(1) No person shall be in the actual physical control of any motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state:

(a) While under the influence of alcoholic liquor or of any drug;

(b) When such person has a concentration of eight-hundredths of one gram or more by weight of alcohol per one hundred milliliters of his or her blood; or

(c) When such person has a concentration of eight-hundredths of one gram or more by weight of alcohol per two hundred ten liters of his or her breath.

(2) Any city or village may enact ordinances in conformance with this section and section 37-1254.02. Upon conviction of any person of a violation of such a city or village ordinance, the provisions of sections 37-1254.11 and 37-1254.12 shall be applicable the same as though it were a violation of this section or section 37-1254.02.

(3) Any person who is in the actual physical control of any motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state while in a condition described in subsection (1) of this section shall be guilty of a crime and upon conviction punished as provided in section 37-1254.12.

Source

  • Laws 1989, LB 195, § 3;
  • Laws 2001, LB 166, § 1;
  • Laws 2001, LB 773, § 7;
  • Laws 2011, LB667, § 10.


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