Division of Boating and Waterways continues crafting For-Hire Vessel Licensing program

BAKERSFIELD—State officials are progressing toward finalizing regulations for California’s For-Hire Vessel Operator program, according to a presentation given at the recent Division of Boating and Waterways Commission meeting. California’s regulation of for-hire vessels applies to non-navigable waters – whereas the Coast Guard’s jurisdiction is over navigable waters. Non-navigable waters are those that...