{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-462a.15","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 462A.15","heading":"Water skis and surfboards.","body":"1. No person shall operate a vessel on any waters of this state under the jurisdiction of the commission for towing a person or persons on water skis, surfboard, or similar device unless there is in such vessel a responsible person, in addition to the operator, in a position to observe the progress of the person or persons being towed.\n2. This section does not apply to a performer engaged in a professional exhibition or a person or persons engaged in a professional exhibition or a person or persons engaged in an activity authorized under section 462A.16.","path":["Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES (Ch. 455 - 485)","Chapter 462A - WATER NAVIGATION REGULATIONS","Subchapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/462A.15.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:11Z","sha256":"f07b97d234d88cea53de57560380c0252283ae17b8abd58c05b6a0aab2e1eecd","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-462a.14f","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-462a.16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}