Section R. 281.1003 - Action by director on applicationsRule 3.
(1) The director shall determine whether the proposed regatta or marine parade may be held in the proposed location with safety of life and property. To assist in his determination, if he deems it necessary, he may hold a public hearing to obtain the views of all persons interested in, or who will be affected by, the regatta or marine parade.(2) The director shall notify the applicant of 1 of the following decisions and issue a sanction for the event in case it is approved: (a) That the application is approved and the event requires norestriction or patrol of the regatta or marine parade area.(b) That the application is approved, and the nature of the limited restrictions, if any, which he has established pursuant to R 281.1004.(c) That the interest of safety of life and property on the waters of this state requires specific change or changes in the application before it can be approved.(d) That the application is disapproved, with reasons for such disapproval.(3) Where such events are to be held regularly or repeatedly in a single area by an individual or organization, the director, subject to conditions established by him, may issue a sanction for such series of events for a fixed period not to exceed 1 year.Mich. Admin. Code R. 281.1003