{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-12-7-64","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 12:7-64","heading":"Requirements for operator of personal watercraft","body":"3.     A person operating a personal watercraft shall at all times:\na.     Wear the safety switch lanyard while the personal watercraft is underway, provided that the personal watercraft is equipped with such a lanyard cut-off device; and\nb.     Proceed at a safe speed that shall allow the person operating the personal watercraft to take proper and effective action to avoid collision and to stop the personal watercraft within a safe distance, as may be appropriate under prevailing circumstances and conditions.\nL.1993,c.299,s.3.","path":["TITLE 12 COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"66897098cb7f6ea6d9461ea598f5fd1066feabcbb5ca4b18a8d30f1d98462c6a","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-12-7-63","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-12-7-65"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}