14-15-2-12. Combination starboard and port lights

IN Code § 14-15-2-12 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 12. All:

(1) motorboats and auxiliary sailboats equipped with a motor or engine rated at least fifteen (15) horsepower;

(2) sailboats more than twenty-two (22) feet in length; and

(3) motorboats operated on waters of concurrent jurisdiction with the United States or another state;

must be equipped with combination lights forward showing green to starboard and red to port visible for a distance of at least one (1) mile and affixed or attached so as to throw light from dead ahead to two (2) points abaft the beam of the respective sides. The lights shall be affixed or attached to the bow of the boat, except that sailboats operating under sail alone may combine the red and green lights with the stern light at the uppermost point of the mast.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-1-1-13.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.39-2018, SEC.5.