§ 8-744. Insurance policy or bond for for-hire water carrier.

MD Nat Res Code § 8-744 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    In this section, “for–hire water carrier” means a vessel used to accept or solicit passengers for:

(1)    Transportation between points along State waters in exchange for remuneration; and

(2)    Sightseeing and touring in State waters in exchange for remuneration.

(b)    Before the Department registers a for–hire water carrier, the Department shall require the for–hire water carrier to show, to the Department’s satisfaction, that the water carrier holds an insurance policy or a bond in an amount that is required of a motor vehicle carrying the same number of passengers in accordance with COMAR 20.95.01.18.

(c)    The Department may adopt regulations to implement this section.