TITLE 17: CONSERVATION
CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
SUBCHAPTER e: LAW ENFORCEMENT
PART 2070 CAPACITY PLATES STANDARDS ON VARIOUS WATERCRAFT

Section 2070.10 Purpose

Section 2070.20 Standards – Safe Loading

Section 2070.30 Standards – Safe Powering


AUTHORITY: Implementing Section 5-4 and authorized by Sections 8-3 and 9-1 of the Boat Registration and Safety Act [625 ILCS 45/5-4, 8-3 and 9-1].


SOURCE: Added February 5, 1968, effective February 1, 1968; codified at 5 Ill. Reg. 10662; Part repealed at 8 Ill. Reg. 1563, effective January 23, 1984, new Part adopted at 8 Ill. Reg. 1973, effective January 27, 1984; amended at 13 Ill. Reg. 17345, effective October 27, 1989; recodified by changing the agency name from Department of Conservation to Department of Natural Resources at 20 Ill. Reg. 9389; amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 10053, effective June 23, 2003.

 

Section 2070.10  Purpose

 

This Part prescribes the methods approved by the Department of Natural Resources for determining the weight-carrying capacity of every vessel subject to the provisions of Section 5-4 and Section 7-3 of the Boat Registration and Safety Act [625 ILCS 45/5-4 and 7-3] and the method for determining the maximum horsepower of outboard motors for all vessels designed or represented by the manufacturer as being suitable for use with outboard motor.

 

(Source:  Amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 10053, effective June 23, 2003)

 

Section 2070.20  Standards – Safe Loading

 

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources adopts the standards contained in 33 CFR 183, Subpart C, effective June 29, 1999 (no incorporation in this Part includes later amendments or editions, as its minimum standards for the safe loading testing procedure.

 

(Source:  Amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 10053, effective June 23, 2003)

 

Section 2070.30  Standards – Safe Powering

 

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources adopts the standards contained in 33 CFR 183, Subpart D, effective October 23, 1986 (no incorporation in this Part includes later amendments or editions), as its minimum standards for the safe powering test procedure.

 

(Source:  Amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 10053, effective June 23, 2003)