Indiana Code § 14-15-11-9

Motorboat operating authority
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Sec. 9. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), an individual may not operate a motorboat on public waters unless the individual holds a valid driver's license.       (b) An individual who is at least fifteen (15) years of age and who does not hold a valid driver's license may operate a motorboat on public waters if the individual: (1) has been issued an identification card by the bureau under IC 9-24-16 or a photo exempt identification card under IC 9-24-16.5 ; and (2) has successfully completed a boating education course approved by the department for the purposes of this chapter.       (c) An individual who: (1) is at least twenty-one (21) years of age; and (2) does not hold: (A) a valid driver's license; or (B) a driver's license that is suspended or revoked; may operate a motorboat on public waters if the individual is issued an identification card by the bureau under IC 9-24-16 before January 1, 1996.

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