Section 774 Of Article 4. Charter Boat Safety From California Harbors And Navigation Code >> Division 3. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 4.
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. (a) Every charterer and every charter boat operator shall
include in all advertising for any charter trips in the coastal zone,
as defined in Section 30103 of the Public Resources Code, the
statement that for the public safety all personal flotation devices
carried aboard these United States Coast Guard Certificated Vessels
are inspected and approved by the United States Coast Guard.
(b) Any operator or charterer who violates this section shall be
liable for a civil penalty not less than fifty dollars ($50) and not
more than one hundred dollars ($100) for each violation. The action
shall be brought in the manner specified in Section 17206 of the
Business and Professions Code.