The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXIV
VESSELS

Chapter 327
VESSEL SAFETY

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F.S. 327.38

327.38 Skiing prohibited while intoxicated or under influence of drugs.—No person shall manipulate any water skis, aquaplane, or similar device from a vessel while intoxicated or under the influence of any narcotic drug, barbiturate, or marijuana, to the extent that the person’s normal faculties are impaired.

History.—s. 4, ch. 59-400; s. 8, ch. 63-105; s. 1, ch. 65-361; s. 462, ch. 95-148.

Note.—Former s. 371.53.

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Amendments to 327.38

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 327.38

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S327.38 - HEALTH-SAFETY - WATER SKI WHILE UNDER INFLUENCE LIQUOR DRUGS - M: S

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

CRADDOCK, v. M Y THE GOLDEN RULE,, 110 F. Supp. 3d 1267 (S.D. Fla. 2015)

. . . FWC cited Gordon under Florida Statutes § 327.38(2) for the careless operation of a vessel, indicating . . .

WALKER, v. GULF I. RY. CO. OF TEXAS, 269 F. 885 (5th Cir. 1921)

. . . specific deduction of $5,-000 allowed by law, of $32,737.68, upon which an excise tax of 1 per cent., or $327.38 . . . On February 12, 1915, said Railway 'paid the sum of $327.38 as taxes for the year 1911 and the sum of . . . much of the case as rests upon the taxes of 1911, and shows that the sum collected therefor, to wit, $327.38 . . .