Section 830.447 - Optional charter boat licensing; rules(1) The State Marine Board, by rule, shall provide for optional charter boat licensing if the boat is used to carry fewer than seven passengers for hire for angling, sightseeing or other recreational purposes.(2) Upon request of a person, the board may issue a charter boat license for a boat that meets the requirements of rules adopted under this section.(3) A boat that is licensed as a charter boat under this section is subject to the same provisions, conditions, fees and other requirements as are other charter boats under this chapter.