§ 13-3. Definitions.  


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  • As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
    BOAT or VESSEL
    Includes every description of watercraft or other contrivance used on or capable of being used as a means of transportation in water.
    MOTORBOAT
    Includes any vessel propelled in whole or part by an engine or motor, whether inboard or outboard.
    OWNER
    Includes the person under whose name the vessel was last registered with the United States Coast Guard or the New York Conservation Department, Division of Motor Boats, and in any other case the last known owner.