State |
Does state law require probable cause for marine officers to stop a vessel? |
Other, please specify |
Does state law require probable cause for marine officers to board a vessel? |
Other, please specify |
Alabama |
Other, please specify | Under BUI statutes-yes to a point; no-equip & saf |
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Alaska |
No |
| Yes |
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American Samoa |
Yes |
| Yes |
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Arizona |
No |
| Yes |
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Arkansas |
No |
| No |
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Australia |
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British Columbia |
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California |
Yes |
| Yes |
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Colorado |
No |
| No |
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Connecticut |
No |
| No |
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Delaware |
No |
| No |
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District of Columbia |
No |
| No |
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Florida |
No |
| No |
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Georgia |
No |
| No |
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Guam |
No |
| No |
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Hawaii |
Yes |
| Yes |
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Idaho |
No |
| No |
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Illinois |
No |
| No |
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Indiana |
Yes |
| Yes |
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Iowa |
No |
| No |
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Kansas |
No |
| Other, please specify | No if the boat is mobile, yes if moored to a dock |
Kentucky |
No |
| No |
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Louisiana |
Other, please specify | only on a DWI | No |
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Maine |
No |
| No |
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Manitoba (Canada) |
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Maryland |
Yes |
| Yes |
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Massachusetts |
No |
| No |
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Michigan |
Yes |
| Yes |
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Minnesota |
Other, please specify | Articulable reason | Other, please specify | Officers may not board |
Mississippi |
No |
| No |
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Missouri |
Yes | Yes, except to check for safety equipment. | yes | Except to check for safety equipment. |
Montana |
No |
| No |
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Nebraska |
No |
| No |
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Nevada |
Other, please specify | No but we use this requirement anyway | Other, please specify | not in state law, but policy |
New Hampshire |
Yes |
| Yes |
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New Jersey |
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| Other, please specify | Reasonable suspicion |
New Mexico |
No |
| No |
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New York |
Yes |
| Yes |
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North Carolina |
No |
| No |
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North Dakota |
Yes |
| Yes |
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Northern Mariana Islands |
No |
| No |
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Ohio |
No |
| No |
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Oklahoma |
No |
| No |
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Ontario (Canada) |
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Oregon |
Yes |
| Yes |
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Pennsylvania |
No |
| No |
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Puerto Rico |
Other, please specify | a vessel can be stop randomly for safety equipment | Yes |
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Quebec (Canada) |
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Rhode Island |
No |
| No |
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South Carolina |
No |
| No |
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South Dakota |
No |
| No |
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Tennessee |
No |
| No |
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Texas |
No |
| No |
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Utah |
No |
| No |
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Vermont |
Yes |
| Yes |
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Virgin Islands |
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Virginia |
No |
| Yes |
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Washington |
No |
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West Virginia |
Yes |
| Yes |
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Wisconsin |
No |
| Yes |
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Wyoming |
No |
| No |
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