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Boating

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Maryland statewide rule

Maryland requires anyone born on or after July 1, 1972 to hold a Certificate of Boating Safety Education to operate any mechanically propelled vessel on Maryland waters.

§ dnr.maryland.gov
Verified Jul 7, 2026Reviewed
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