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When boating in louisiana what actions would be considered careless operation and illegal?

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These are some of the actions that are considered illegal in Louisiana:
- Activities such as boating in a marked swimming area.
- Allowing passengers to ride on an uncovered gunwale of a boat without railings.
- Operating a boat at a speed higher than the allowed speed limit.
- Overloading
- Operating a boat in a manner that puts you at risk of running into another vehicle.
- Fitting a boat with an engine exceeding the capacity of the vessel.
- Operating a boat without life jackets, navigation lights and fire extinguishers.

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