Who needs the Maryland Boater Education Card?
All boaters born on or after July 1, 1972 must have a Maryland Boater Education Card to operate any numbered or documented motorized watercraft.
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This official Maryland boating safety course is approved by the State of Maryland's Department of Natural Resources.
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