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registrations.__The commissioner shall determine the period
when the agents are authorized to act.

 
B.__Agents may charge a service fee of $1 for each renewal
registration issued and $2 for each registration covered by
sections 13002 to 13005.__This service fee is retained by
the agent.__The commissioner shall charge a $1 service fee
for each registration issued by department employees.

 
C. An agent is delinquent if that agent fails to forward to
the commissioner funds collected by that agent by the date
established in rules adopted under this subsection.__Failure
to remit the funds as provided in this subsection results in
the following sanctions, in addition to any other provided
by law.

 
(1)__The commissioner shall charge interest on the
amount owed at the rate of 18% a year for each day the
agent is delinquent.

 
(2)__If the agent has not paid the amount owed by the
60th day after the agent becomes delinquent, the
commissioner shall assess a surcharge of 5% of the
principal amount owed.

 
(3)__If an agent is delinquent for more than 150 days
or is delinquent 3 or more times in one year, the
commissioner shall:

 
(a)__Terminate the agency for the balance of the
year; and

 
(b)__Order that the agency not be renewed for the
next year;

 
3.__Safe use and operation of watercraft. Governing the use
and operation of watercraft upon the waters of the State to
insure safety of persons and property;

 
4.__Safety equipment.__Further governing safety equipment for
watercraft, including the type, quality and quantity of that
equipment;

 
5.__Horsepower.__Governing the horsepower of motors used to
propel watercraft on all internal waters of this State. In
adopting these rules, the commissioner shall take into
consideration the area of the internal waters, the use to which
the internal waters are put, the depth of the water and the
amount of water-borne traffic upon the waters and determine
whether or not the rule is necessary to ensure the safety of


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