[§200-10.5]  Sailing school vessels;rules.  The department shall adopt rules for the regulation and operationof sailing school vessels.  Until the rules are adopted, sailing school vesselsshall be classified as recreational vessels and subject to rules adopted undersections 200-4 and 200-9 that pertain to recreational vessels; provided thatsailing school vessels shall be exempt from:

(1)  All requirements for permits and fees; and

(2)  All rules pertaining to:

(A)  Mooring or anchoring of recreationalvessels at any offshore mooring area; and

(B)  Living aboard a vessel while the vessel ismoored within ocean waters of the State. [L 1996, c 188, §2]