b'Table of ContentsCERTIFICATE & EDUCATIONBoats other than Personal Watercraft 8Exceptions 8 Non-Resident Certificate Requirement.10Reciprocity 10Safe Boating Certificate or Certificate of Personal Watercraft Operation10Personal Watercraft (SBC or CPWO) 10Obtaining A Safe Water skiing Endorsement .12 Equivalency Examination 13 Purchasing or Printing Duplicate a BoatingCertificate (SBC or CPWO) .13Temporary Certificate .14Approved Boating Courses 14Student Ambassador Program .16Boating Education Assistant Program .17 REGISTRATION AND TITLINGRegistration/Titling.18Vessel Registration 18Position of Registration Number and Validation Decals .19Vessels Numbered by Other States and Reciprocity 19Connecticut Now Titles Boats.19 PHOTO CREDIT - MARK CHANSKICertificate to Be On Board 20Taxability of Vessels and Trailers .20 NEW CHANGES FOR 2020LOOK FOR TEXT IN REDChange of Address/ Change of Ownership/Change of Registration Status 20Hull Identification Number (HIN)20 BOATING REGULATIONSEnforcement 21 Definitions of Terms 22 State and Federal Waters .22Restricted Safety and Security Zones22 Restricted Operating Distances and Speed Areas.22 Speed Regulations .22 Reckless Operation 22 Age Restrictions .22 Hazardous Conditions 23 Mooring to Buoys .23 Overloading .23PHOTO CREDIT - DAVID OSSIASRiding on Decks or Gunwales 23 Diving and Underwater Operations 23 Waterski, and Parasailing .23Wing-In-Ground (WIG) Vessel 24 Marine Event Permits24 Marker (Buoy or Beacon) Permits.25Abandoned Boats .25Tubing Safety Tips.25Personal Watercraft Restrictions 25 Boating Under the Influence (BUI) .26 Boating Accidents and Reports .26 Boat Disposal 27 Rules for Jet Packs and Flyboards 27 PHOTO CREDIT - HARLEN MARKS62020 Connecticut BOATERS GUIDE'