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Code · Michigan · Chapter 324 — Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

324.44502 Conditions to renting or leasing charter boat or carrying passengers for hire; possession and display of valid pilot's license; obtaining vessel inspection cert

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324.44502 Conditions to renting or leasing charter boat or carrying passengers for hire; possession and display of valid pilot's license; obtaining vessel inspection certificate and pilot's license.
Sec. 44502.
(1)A person shall not rent or lease, or offer to rent or lease, a charter boat, and a person shall not carry passengers for hire on a vessel on the waters of this state unless all of the following conditions are satisfied:
(a)The department has inspected the vessel, if required by this part, and has issued a certificate of inspection that is valid and current for the vessel.
(b)The operator of the vessel is a licensed pilot or is under the direct supervision of a licensed pilot who is on board the vessel.
(c)The person complies with the reporting requirements of section 44508.
(2)The licensed pilot of a charter boat shall possess a valid and current pilot's license issued in his or her name and shall immediately display that license upon demand of any peace officer.
(3)A person shall not operate a charter boat that carries 7 or more passengers on navigable waters without first obtaining a current vessel inspection certificate and a pilot's license from the United States coast guard or other federal agency.
History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Popular Name: Act 451
Popular Name: NREPA
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