§ 198-5. Definitions.  


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  • As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
    BOAT or VESSEL
    Includes every description of watercraft, barge or other contrivance used in or capable of being used as a means of transportation in water and in air.
    HOUSEBOAT
    A barge or similar craft fitted for use as a dwelling or for leisurely cruising.
    SEAPLANE
    Includes aircraft of every description having attached thereto devices or contrivances which permit takeoff and landing from or to water.