Terms Used In Florida Statutes 327.58

  • Waters of this state: means any navigable waters of the United States within the territorial limits of this state, the marginal sea adjacent to this state and the high seas when navigated as a part of a journey or ride to or from the shore of this state, and all the inland lakes, rivers, and canals under the jurisdiction of this state. See Florida Statutes 327.02
The safety regulations included under this chapter shall apply to all vessels, except as specifically excluded, operating upon the waters of this state.