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Boating Under the Influence in Mississippi

Don’t Drink and Boat

July 28, 2009

There is a section of the Mississippi Code Annotated entitled the “Alcohol Boating Safety Act.” Guess what that is about? That’s right, operating a “watercraft” (boat, jet ski, etc.) while intoxicated is illegal in Mississippi. The laws are a little bit different than the driving under the influence laws, but have the same “flavor” and [...]

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