363 Marine Flashcards
This unit is responsible for enforcement of laws on the _______ square miles of navigable waterways within Duval County.
Marine Unit
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The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) Marine Unit is staffed year round and is available for callout after duty hours if?
if authorized by a supervisor).
who is the primary investigative agency for all boating accidents which occur on the inland waters of the State.
(FWC) The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
JSO will provide support if needed
Operators of any boat involved in an accident or collision (in, on, entering, or leaving the water) where any injury, death, or disappearance of any person from on board, or total property damage of _______ or more are required by Florida State Statute (F.S.S.) 327.30 to report the accident or collision to the FWC.
$2,000
JSO Officers responding to boating accidents and/or collisions shall:
a. Care for any injured persons, secure the vessels, and identify the vessel operators. Any vessel operator exhibiting characteristics of impairment from alcohol and/or controlled substances shall be kept under observation and detained until FWC arrives at the scene (unless transported for injuries);
b. Advise the zone dispatcher of the situation and any need for assistance from other sources such as boats, aircraft, etc. The Communications Watch Supervisor maintains a list of available units and will determine what units to call to the scene;
c. Contact FWC through the NCIC dispatcher:
FWC may not have an officer on duty at the time, but they will ____ _____ an officer to respond to accidents or collisions with any injury, death, or missing person
call out
who will assume responsibility for the accident or collision investigation and the Florida Boating Accident Report
FWC
FWC’s decision to respond to the scene is at their discretion. FWC _____ _____ respond to accident cases with only ________ _______ or cases where the injuries were minor and all parties have left the scene
may not
property damage
Officers shall advise the operators of those vessels that they are still required to notify FWC of the accident and/or collision within hours
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Accidents or collisions with damages totaling less than ________ (property damage only - no injuries or death) require no report
$2,000
Conduct an investigation and complete a _______ _________ _________ for any persons missing as a result of the boating accident or collision
General Offense Report
A Florida Boating Accident Report will ____ ____ completed by JSO personnel
not be
JSO Officers are authorized to issue Uniform Boating Citations and make arrests under F.S.S. Chapter ____ and ____
327, 328
authorizes all law enforcement officers to board vessels for the purpose of conducting a safety inspection.
FSS chapter 327
Officers boarding vessels for the purpose of making an arrest or conducting a search are governed by
F.S.S Chapters 901, 910, 933, in addition to Federal and International Laws.
