In this subdivision:
I. “Bureau” means the department of safety, bureau of hearings, established pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-P:13.

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 270:73

  • person: means any individual, firm, co-partnership, corporation, company, association or joint-stock association, including any trustee, administrator, executor, receiver, assignee or other personal representative thereof. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 270:2
  • private boat: shall mean any boat, not a commercial boat, propelled by electric, human or mechanical power used exclusively for pleasure purposes by its owner, or others with his permission. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 270:2
  • seaplane: means any aircraft on floats or an amphibian aircraft with a hull and sponson, which is capable of landing on land or water. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 270:2

II. “Department” means the department of safety.
III. “Operator” means a person who operates or who has charge of the navigation or use of a ski craft.
IV. “Private boat” means a boat as defined in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:2, V, including a ski craft.
V. “Ski craft” means any motorized watercraft or private boat which is less than 13 feet in length as manufactured, is capable of exceeding a speed of 20 miles per hour, and has the capacity to carry not more than the operator and one other person while in operation. The term includes a jet ski, surf ski, fun ski, or other similar device. “Ski craft” does not include any watercraft or boat with twin hulls and which is greater than 11 feet long, greater than 5 feet wide, and powered by an outboard motor.
VI. “Watercraft” means a motorized ski craft, capable of being used as a means of transportation on or in the water, except a seaplane.