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86B.211 WATER SAFETY RULES. The commissioner shall adopt rules and publish the rules in the manner prescribed in section 97A.051, subdivision 3, that relate to: (1) the application for, form. and - numbering of watercraft licenses: (2) the size. form, reflectorized material, and display of watercraft license num- bers, which must comply with the requirements of the federal watercraft numbering system: (3) placement and regulation of docks, piers, buoys, mooring or marking devices. and other structures in the waters of this state; (4) rules of the road for watercraft navigation; (5) standards for equipment used in the towing of persons on water skis, aqua- planes, surfboards, saucers, and other devices; (6) standards for lights, signals, fire extinguishers, bilge ventilation, and lifesaving equipment; (7) standards of safe load and power capacity; (8) accounting, procedural, and reporting requirements for county sheriff; (9) designation of swimming or bathing areas; (10) standards of safety for watercraft offered for rent, lease, or hire; (11) the use of surface waters of this state by watercraft as provided and in accor- dance with section 86B.205, subdivision 9, paragraphs (c) and (d), including: (i) standards and criteria for resolving conflicts in the use of water surfaces by watercraft; (ii) procedures for dealing with problems involving more than one local govern- mental unit; (iii) procedures for local enforcement; and (iv) procedures for enforcing the restrictions in section 86B.205, subdivision 9, paragraph (c); and (12) other rules determined by the commissioner to be necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter. History: 1990 c 391 art 9 s 11 LAKE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS 103B.551 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Subdivision 1. Membership. After a lake improvement district is established. the county board or joint county authority shall appoint persons to serve as an initial board of directors for the district. The number, qualifications, terms of office. removal. and filling of vacancies of directors shall be as provided in the order creating the board of directors. The initial and all subsequent boards of directors must include persons own- ing property within the district, and a majority of the directors must be residents of the district. Subd. 2. Compensation. The directors shall serve with compensation as deter- mined by the property owners at the annual meeting and may be reimbursed for their Page 47