Mich. Admin. Code R. 281.1110 - Regulatory markers
Rule 10.
(1) Each
regulatory marker shall be colored white with international orange geometric
shapes.
(2) When a buoy is used as
a regulatory marker, it shall be white with horizontal bands of international
orange completely around the buoy circumference. One band shall be at the top
of the buoy body, with a second band placed just above the water line of the
buoy so that both international orange bands are clearly visible to approaching
vessels. The area of buoy body visible between the 2 bands shall be
white.
(3) Geometric shapes shall
be placed on the white portion of the buoy body and shall be colored
international orange. The authorized geometric shapes and meanings associated
with them are as follows:
(a) A vertical open
faced diamond shape to mean danger.
(b) A vertical open faced diamond shape
having a cross centered in the diamond to mean that a vessel is excluded from
the marked area.
(c) A circular
shape to mean that a vessel operated in the marked area is subject to certain
operating restrictions.
(d) A
square or rectangular shape with directions or information lettered on the
inside.
(4) Where a
regulatory marker consists of a square or rectangular shaped sign displayed
from the shore or a structure, the sign shall be white, with an international
orange border. When a diamond or circular geometric shape associated with
meaning of the marker is included, it shall be centered on the
signboard.
Notes
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