John McCurley

Attorney · University of San Francisco School of Law

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Rhode Island Boating Under the Influence (BUI) Laws and Penalties
In Rhode Island, it’s illegal to operate or drive any watercraft while under the influences of drugs or alcohol. The penalties of being convicted of boating under the influence (BUI) primarily depend on:
South Dakota's Boating Under the Influence (BUI) Laws and Penalties
South Dakota law prohibits operating a boat while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Read more about how BUI is defined and the consequences you'll be facing for a drunk or drugged boating conviction.
South Carolina's Boating Under the Influence (BUI) Laws and Penalties
South Carolina law prohibits operating a motorboat, jet ski, or sailboat while under the influences of drugs or alcohol. The law defines “under the influence” as “impairment to the extent that the person's faculties to operate are materially and appreciably impaired.”
South Dakota’s DUI Implied Consent Law and Refusing Alcohol Testing
South Dakota's implied consent law requires all drivers lawfully arrested for driving under the influence to take a blood, breath, or urine test at the request of an officer
What Should I Expect If I Get a Second DUI?
The consequences of a DUI are always serious, even for a first offense. But the penalties are further enhanced for second-offense DUIs.
Ohio's Boating Under the Influence (BUI) Laws and Penalties
Ohio law prohibits operating or being in physical control of a vessel while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Read more about how Ohio defines BUI and the penalties you'll face for boating and drinking or using drugs.
North Dakota's Boating Under the Influence (BUI) Laws and Penalties
North Dakota law prohibits operating a motorboat, vessel, or similar device while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Read about how the offense is defined and the penalties you'll face if convicted of a BUI.
New York's Boating Under the Influence (BUI) Laws and Penalties
New York law prohibits operating a boat or other watercraft “propelled in whole or in part by mechanical power” while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
New Jersey's Boating While Intoxicated (BWI) Laws and Penalties
New Jersey law prohibits operating a vessel while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. The term “vessel” includes vessels that are “temporarily or permanently equipped with machinery for propulsion” or 12 feet or greater in length.
Nevada's Boating While Intoxicated (BWI) Laws and Penalties
Nevada law prohibits operating or being in actual physical control of a vessel while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.