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<br /> <br /> above the waterline. Each marking buoy must also contain two <br /> INDEX (continued) diamond shapes with crosses which means "boats keep out " These <br /> diamond shapes must have a vertical diagonal of not less than <br /> Display of License Number and Validation 14 inches and a horizontal diagonal of not less than 14 inches. <br /> The borders of the diamond and cross outline shall not be less <br /> Decal on Motorized Watercraft 20 thari 1 inch in width. The color of these borders shall be reflec- <br /> Marking of Non-Motorized Watercraft 22 torized international orange. The diamonds shall be placed midway <br /> Expired Validation Decal between the horizontal bands. The words "swim area" should also <br /> Other Insignia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 • appear on each marker in no less than two-inch letters. <br /> Dealer License Numbers 24 (2) Marking buoys must not be spaced more than 75 feet apart <br /> and in no case may less than three markers be used to establish <br /> State License Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 ~ a boundary line. <br /> Determining Length of Watercraft 24 (3) Smaller markers may be used to add definition to the area <br /> Rental of Watercraft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 boundaries. These smaller markers must be all white in color. <br /> ConditiOn and Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . : . . . . 24 (c) All new or replacement markers must meet the preceding <br /> P@T90IIS t0 WlOTri WSteY'CI'aft requirements. All existing non-conforming swimming area mark- <br /> May be Rented . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 ers may be used until July 1, 1973. <br /> Navigation of Watercraft on Waters of NR 206 - SCUBA DIVERS AND WATER SKIERS. <br /> State; Safety Equipment . . . . . . . . . 25 (a) Diver's Flags. <br /> General Rules of the Road ' ' ' ' , 2$ (1) Every person who shall swim in any waters of the state, <br /> except in legally designated swimming areas, while wearing or <br /> General Mode of Operation of Watercraft 25 carrying any apparatus including a snorkel permitting him to <br /> Safety Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 breathe while under water, shall tow a diver's flag, displayed above <br /> Ventilation Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 the surface of the water, which shall be attached to a device capable <br /> Lighting Equipment 2~ of supporting such swimmer and his equipment upon the surface <br /> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of the water. <br /> Def1II1t10IIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 (2) Every person who causes a diver's flag to be displayed shall <br /> International Rules Light Requirements remain within so t'eet thereof, measured on the surface of the water. <br /> for Motorized Watercraft ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' 27 (3) A diver's flag shall not be towed by more than one person, <br /> except as provided in (5) below. <br /> Inland Rules Light R.equirements for (4) No persori shal] display a diver's flag so as to cause unlawful <br /> Classes A and 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 obstruction to navigation. <br /> C8F18C" PIBt@ IMOR118t10n (5) If a group of divers is operating in an area, the outside of <br /> Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 the perimeter shall be marked and shall be outside of the normal <br /> area of navigation. These markings shall consist of the official <br /> Waterway Markers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 diver's flag and shall be placed around the perimeter of the diving <br /> Legally Designated Swimming Areas 32 area at intervals not exceeding 150 feet. <br /> Scuba Divers and Water Skiers 33 (6) A diver's flag displayed to indicate the presence of persons <br /> ' engaged in underwater activities shall measure at least 15 inches <br /> Temporary Structures & Buoys . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 horizontally and 12 inches vertically, and both sides thereof shall <br /> Reports to the Commissioner 34 have a red-colored background bisected diagonaily by a three-inch <br /> Boat & Water Funds 34 wide white stripe having its upper end adjacent to the flagstaf£. <br /> (7) A diver's flag shall be displayed in a vertical plane extended <br /> Reimbursement of County Sheriffs for from a rigid flagstaff equipped to maintain the upper edge of the <br /> Search and Rescue Operations 35 flag at least three feet above the water surface. <br /> Penalties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 (8) Any diver's flag may be reflectorized or $uorescent provided <br /> PrQVIOUS OPd@rS ~ that the entire displayed surface thereof is uniforroly reflectorized <br /> orftuorescent. <br /> 4 33 <br />