Maryland boating lawsBoating Under the Influence (BUI)

Maryland Boating Under the Influence (BUI) (2026)

Conditional: In Maryland, a boat operator whose test shows an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or greater is considered under the influence and subject to criminal prosecution.

ConditionalVerified Jul 7, 2026

In Maryland, a boat operator whose test shows an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or greater is considered under the influence and subject to criminal prosecution.

Official source: dnr.maryland.gov

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