R650-223-1. Notification Required

(1) A vessel operator shall immediately, and by the quickest means of communication available, notify the nearest state park ranger or other law enforcement officer of an accident that involves a vessel or a vessel's equipment if because of the accident: (a) a person dies or disappears from a vessel under circumstances that indicate death; (b) a person is injured and receives medical treatment beyond first aid; or (c) the accident results in property damage of more than $2,000. (2) The person making the notification required by Subsection (1) shall include in the notification: (a) the date, time, and location of the accident; (b) the name of each person who died or disappeared because of the accident; (c) the assigned number of any vessel involved in the accident; and (d) the name and address of the owner and operator of any vessel involved in the accident.