Army Safety Program Section 1 Introduction 1-1. Purpose (add) The primary purpose of this supplemental regulation is to establish policy guidance in addition to existing Army Regulations for activities and operations specific to the ARNG Safety Program. 1-2. References
Age Restrictions. 1  Children under 12 may only operate a motorboat on Ohio waters if they are accompanied by an adult who is 18 or over (supervisor must have a boater education card if they were born on or after January 1, 1982). 2  No one under the age of 12 may operate a personal watercraft (PWC) on Ohio waters. Persons 12 thru 15 may operate a PWC if accompanied by an adult who is at least 18 years of age (if the supervisor was born on or after Jan 1, 1982 he or she must be in possession of a boater education card).
If your PWC capsizes and/or you fall off the vessel. The moving parts of a PWC are internal, minimizing the potential for injury. In the event that a rider falls off the PWC, most have one of the two following safety mechanisms: A cutoff switch that stops the engine when the operator falls off.