Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Natural Resources
Law Enforcement Division
Marine Collisions, Accidents, Or Other Casualties
Section R. 281.1224 - Report of collision, accident, or other casualty
Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 281.1224
Current through Vol. 24-04, March 15, 2024
Rule 4.
(1) The report required by section 53 of the act shall be made by the operator of a vessel when, as a result of an occurrence that involves the vessel or its equipment, any of the following occur:
(a) A
person dies.
(b) A person loses
consciousness or receives medical treatment or is disabled for more than 24
hours.
(c) Damage to the vessel and
other property damage totals $2,000.00 or more.
(d) A person disappears from the vessel under
circumstances that indicate death or injury.
(2) A report required by section 53 of the act and this rule shall be made as follows:
(a) Within 48 hours of the occurrence if a
person dies within 24 hours of the occurrence.
(b) Within 48 hours of the occurrence if a
person loses consciousness or receives medical treatment or is disabled for
more than 24 hours or disappears from a vessel.
(c) Within 5 days of the occurrence or death
if an earlier report is not required by this rule.
(3) If the operator of a vessel cannot make the report required by section 53 of the act and this rule, then the owner shall make the report.
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