A. The Chief of Police and every law enforcement officer of this state and its political subdivisions has the authority to enforce this title. Law enforcement officers may enforce recreational boating rules adopted by the commission. Such law enforcement officers include, but are not limited to, county sheriffs, officers of other law enforcement entities, wildlife agents and fisheries patrol officers of the department of fish and wildlife, through the director, the state patrol, through its chief, and state park rangers. In the exercise of this responsibility, all such officers may stop and board any vessel and direct it to a suitable pier or anchorage to enforce this title.

B. This title shall be construed to supplement federal laws and regulations. To the extent this chapter is inconsistent with federal laws and regulations, the federal laws and regulations shall control. (Ord. 1937 § 6, 1997).