Wyoming Code § 41-13-101

Definitions; classification of motorboats
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(a)  As used in this act:
(i)  "Commission" means the Wyoming game and fish commission;
(ii)  "Department" means the Wyoming game and fish department;
(iii)  "Motorboat" means any watercraft propelled in any respect by propulsion machinery powered by an energy source other than human effort;
(iv)  "Operate" means to navigate or otherwise use a watercraft;
(v)  "Owner" means a person having the property in or title to a motorboat excluding a lienholder or a lessee under a lease not intended as security;
(vi)  "Safety equipment" includes personal flotation devices, towing and bailing devices, paddles, fire extinguishers and navigation lights, backfire flame arresters, whistles or other sound producing devices and ventilation systems;
(vii)  "Watercraft" means any contrivance used or designed primarily for navigation on water;
(viii)  "Waters of this state" means any waters within the jurisdiction of Wyoming;
(ix)  "This act" means W.S. 41-13-101 through 41-13-220.
(b)  Motorboats subject to the provisions of this act shall be divided into four (4) classes as follows:
(i)  Class A. Less than sixteen (16) feet in length;
(ii)  Class B. Sixteen (16) feet or over and less than twenty-six (26) feet in length;
(iii)  Class C. Twenty-six (26) feet or over and less than forty (40) feet in length;
(iv)  Class D. Forty (40) feet or over.

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