Illinois SB2972 mandates insurance for motorboats over 50 horsepower and personal watercraft.
Illinois SB2972 amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act to require owners of motorboats exceeding 50 horsepower or personal watercraft to carry evidence of a liability insurance policy with at least $50,000 coverage per occurrence. The evidence must be legible and sufficient to demonstrate current coverage, and may include an insurance card, declarations page, binder, certificate, or receipt. Violators face fines and misdemeanor charges. The Department of Natural Resources can adopt rules to implement this provision.
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