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Do I Need To Wear a Life Jacket When Boating In West Virginia?

The only boaters required to WEAR their life jackets in the state of West Virginia are:

•Children 12 years of age and under while underway on the deck of any vessel.
•PWC operators and passengers.
•Passengers being towed by a boat or PWC.