Section 678.9 Of Article 1.4. Vessel Operators’ Education And Certification Cards From California Harbors And Navigation Code >> Division 3. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 1.4.
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. (a) On or before April 1, 2019, and on or before April 1
annually thereafter, the division shall prepare a report that
includes all of the following information with respect to the prior
calendar year:
(1) The total number of vessel operator cards issued pursuant to
this article.
(2) The fees collected, and the costs incurred, by the division
pursuant to this article.
(3) The correlation between vessel operator cards issued and the
number of accidents, injuries, and fatalities related to the
operation of vessels in the state that are reported pursuant to
Section 656.
(4) The number of violations of this article reported to the
division.
(b) The report shall be posted on the division's Internet Web
site.
(c) On or before April 1, 2023, and again on April 1, 2028, the
report prepared by the division and posted on its Internet Web site
shall include recommendations, developed by the division, in
consultation with the technical advisory group established pursuant
to subdivision (b) of Section 678.3, relating to any program changes
to improve boater safety in California or, alternatively, reasons why
the program should not be continued.