Sec. 44521.
(1) Any person renting, leasing, or operating a livery boat on navigable waters that is more than 20 feet in length shall present for examination, upon demand of any peace officer, a copy of the rental contract or lease agreement.
(2) A person renting, leasing, or operating a livery boat on waters of the state shall not do any of the following:
(a) Permit the operation of the livery boat without the equipment required by rules promulgated under this part.
(b) Permit the operation of the livery boat if it contains a number of persons in excess of the maximum number approved for the livery boat and indicated on the inspection decal, plate, or tab affixed to the livery boat.
(c) Permit the operation of the livery boat, if it is equipped with a motor with a horsepower rating in excess of the maximum horsepower approved for the livery boat and indicated on the inspection decal, plate, or tab affixed to the livery boat.
History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection
Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)
Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)
451-1994-III-2 - Chapter 2 Management of Renewable Resources (324.40101...324.53519)
451-1994-III-2-3 - Subchapter 3 Fisheries (324.44501...324.49103)
451-1994-III-2-3-CHARTER-AND-LIVERY-BOATS - Charter and Livery Boats (324.44501...324.44526)
Section 324.44501 - Definitions.
Section 324.44503 - Conditions to Advertising or Arranging for Carrying Passenger on Charter Boat.
Section 324.44505 - Public Liability Insurance; Notice of Cancellation or Expiration.
Section 324.44506 - Rules for Licensing Pilots of Charter Boats.
Section 324.44509 - Operation of Charter Boat in Violation of Terms of Certificate of Inspection.
Section 324.44512 - Petition for Evidentiary Hearing; Appeal.
Section 324.44514 - Repealed. 2012, Act 249, Imd. Eff. July 2, 2012.
Section 324.44515 - Rules Requiring Equipment and Minimum Safety Standards for Livery Boats.
Section 324.44517 - Repealed. 2012, Act 249, Imd. Eff. July 2, 2012.
Section 324.44519 - Removing, Damaging, or Mutilating Inspection Decal, Plate, or Tab.
Section 324.44522a - Inspection by Peace Officer.
Section 324.44523 - Petition for Evidentiary Hearing.