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Arizona Life Jacket Rules (2026)

Conditional: In Arizona, all children 12 years of age and younger must wear a USCG-approved life jacket whenever underway on any vessel.

ConditionalVerified Jul 7, 2026

In Arizona, all children 12 years of age and younger must wear a USCG-approved life jacket whenever underway on any vessel.

Official source: azgfd.com →

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