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Bullhead City reiterates ordinance, safety rules for rental personal watercraft
Summary
City videos and a recorded announcement say operators of rented personal watercraft must watch a safety video, sign a consumer protection form and wear a wristband; Bullhead City Police Chief Robert Treves and lifeguards emphasize safety, no‑wake areas and checking Davis Dam release schedules.
Per a recorded city announcement, Bullhead City requires that all operators of rented personal watercraft (PWCs) wear wristbands indicating they have watched the full safety video and signed a consumer protection form before operating a rented craft. The announcement said failure to comply “may result in fines or other penalties.”
Chief Robert Treves of the Bullhead City Police Department told viewers that thousands of people visit the Colorado River each summer and that “many of these accidents can be avoided by learning and practicing simple boating safety rules.” He and the recorded material stressed that PWCs are “not toys” and noted…
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