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Transfer of Ownership – The boat owner shall furnish Game and Parks notice of transfer
of all or any part of his interest, within 15 days of the effective date. If the transfer of part
ownership does not affect the owner's right to operate the motorboat, the transaction will
not affect the registration.
Destruction or Abandonment – The owner shall notify the Game and Parks of the
destruction or abandonment of any vessel within 15 days, which will terminate the
registration.
NUMBERING
Placement and
Display – The
assigned numbers
designated on the
registration shall be
placed on each side of
the forward half of the
vessel, reading left to
right in one horizontal
plane.
• Numbering shall start with the validation sticker, followed by the two capital block
letters "NB," then a 2-inch space, then four digits in a numerical group, then a 2- inch
space, and finally two or three capital block letters.
• Letters and numbers will be block
figures at least 3 inches in height, of
contrasting color and visible for 100
feet.
• Purchase of the letters and numbers
designated on the registration are
the responsibility of the owner. The
validation sticker is provided.
• No numbers and letters other than the registration numbers, letters and validation
stickers shall be displayed on any mechanically powered boat on either side of the
forward half of the vessel.
Purchasers of Previously Owned Boats – All registrations are nontransferable. Even
if the motorboat you recently purchased is displaying a current validation sticker, you must
register this motorboat in your name within 30 days of operation on the waters of this state.
Dealer Numbers – A person engaged in the manufacture or sale of boats can obtain
registrations for use in testing or demonstrating motorboats by payment of $46, plus a $4
issuing fee for each registration needed. Dealer numbers will be affixed temporarily in the
prescribed position on the boat.
NB
1234
AB
Valid Numbering Style
Place Validation Sticker Here
2 in.
2 in.
