Mandatory Conditions For Reporting A Boating Accident
The operator or owner of any recreational boat is required to file a Boating Accident Report if the boat is involved in an incident that results in:
- A person’s death or disappearance.
- An injury which requires medical treatment beyond first aid.
- Damage to the boat and other property exceeding $2000.
- Complete loss of the boat.
Boat operators are required to report their accident to local authorities in the state where the accident occurred. To obtain a Boating Accident Report form, contact: (850)-488-5600