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Act 221 of 1959 - Certification of Seed (286.71 - 286.75)
Section 286.71 - Certification of Seeds; Definitions. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Seed" means...
Section 286.72 - Director as Legal Seed Certifying Officer; Rules; Standards; Sale and Advertising for Sale of Group of Seed Having Common Characteristics Within Species; Conditions. - Sec. 2. (1) The director of the department of agriculture...
Section 286.73 - Official Seed Certifying Agencies; Designation; Fees; Liability. - Sec. 3. (1) The director of the department of agriculture...
Section 286.74 - Repealed. 1995, Act 66, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1995. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to lists of varieties...
Section 286.75 - Violation of Act; Penalty; Seizure of Mislabeled Seeds. - Sec. 5. Whoever sells or offers or exposes for sale...
Act 86 of 1929 - Cherry Pests (286.81 - 286.87)
Section 286.81 - Protection of Cherry Crops. - Sec. 1. In order to protect the cherry crops of...
Section 286.82 - Control Regulations; Enforcement. - Sec. 2. The commissioner of agriculture is authorized to adopt,...
Section 286.83 - Right of Access; Unlawful Acts. - Sec. 3. For the purpose of this act the commissioner...
Section 286.84 - Violation of Act; Penalty. - Sec. 4. Any person, copartnership, association or corporation violating any...
Section 286.85 - Treatment by Owner or Commissioner; Expense, Enforcement of Payment. - Sec. 5. The commissioner of agriculture shall have power, and...
Section 286.86 - Liability of Agent or Employe. - Sec. 6. In construing and enforcing the provisions of this...
Section 286.87 - Commissioner's Appointment of Assistants and Employes. - Sec. 7. The commissioner of agriculture is hereby empowered to...
Act 313 of 1929 - White Pine Blister Rust (286.101 - 286.112)
Section 286.101 - White Pine Blister Rust; Definitions. - Sec. 1. For the purposes of this act the following...
Section 286.102 - White Pine Blister Rust; Declared Dangerous Pest; Enforcement of Act; Other State Departments. - Sec. 2. (1) The fungus disease commonly known as the...
Section 286.103 - White Pine Blister Rust; Destruction of Plants. - Sec. 3. Any white pines, currants or gooseberries within the...
Section 286.104 - Cultivated Black Currant Declared Public Nuisance; Destruction. - Sec. 4. The cultivated black currant is hereby declared a...
Section 286.105 - White Pine Blister Rust; Blister Rust Control Areas; Fruiting Currant and Gooseberry Control Areas; Destruction of Plants, Expense. - Sec. 5. The commissioner is hereby authorized and empowered to...
Section 286.106 - White Pine Blister Rust; Destruction of Plants; Compensation to Owner; Noxious Weeds. - Sec. 6. If cultivated currants, gooseberries or white pines which...
Section 286.107 - Right of Entry by Commissioner of Agriculture. - Sec. 7. The commissioner and his agents shall have the...
Section 286.108 - White Pine Blister Rust; Co-Operation; Rust Control on State Lands. - Sec. 8. The commissioner may co-operate with the United States...
Section 286.109 - Entry or Movement of Certain Plants. - Sec. 9. The commissioner is hereby authorized and empowered to...
Section 286.112 - Violation of Act; Penalty. - Sec. 12. Any person violating any of the provisions of...
Act 6 of 1919 (Ex. Sess.) - Extermination of Grasshoppers and Similar Pests (286.121 - 286.123)
Section 286.121 - Extermination of Grasshoppers, Similar Pests; County Appropriation. - Sec. 1. Whenever there may exist within this state, any...
Section 286.122 - Extermination of Grasshoppers, Similar Pests; Township Appropriation. - Sec. 2. Whenever any board of supervisors shall have purchased...
Section 286.123 - Expense; Payment. - Sec. 3. Any expense incurred or money appropriated under this...
Act 189 of 1931 - The Insect Pest and Plant Disease Act (286.201 - 286.228)
Section 286.201 - Insect Pest and Plant Disease Act; Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known by the short...
Section 286.202 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Agent" means...
Section 286.203 - Inspection of Nursery and Other Premises; Right of Access. - Sec. 3. The director or his deputies shall have authority...
Section 286.204 - Inspection of Stock Before Sale; Application; Assumed Name. - Sec. 4. A person desiring to sell or give away...
Section 286.205 - Nursery Stock From Foreign Country; Inspection. - Sec. 5. Every person, firm, partnership, association or corporation receiving...
Section 286.206 - Inspections of Nurseries; Fee; Certificate of Inspection; Validity; Prohibitions; Basis for Charging Inspection Fee; Review and Adjustment of Fees Schedule. - Sec. 6. (1) The director shall cause to be inspected...
Section 286.207 - Withholding Certificate; Precautions; Fraud, Investigation, Revocation of License. - Sec. 7. If the director finds that part of a...
Section 286.208 - Sale of Dead or Weakened Nursery Stock; Penalty. - Sec. 8. Only sound, healthy nursery stock stored or displayed...
Section 286.209 - License Required for Sale of Nursery Stock; Exception; Application; Fees; Agriculture Licensing and Inspection Fees Fund; Horticulture Fund; Creation and Administration; Horticulture Advisory Committee; Section Inapplicable to Certa... - Sec. 9. (1) A person growing or desiring to sell...
Section 286.210 - Licenses to Sell Nursery Stock; Buyers and Dealers; Certificate to Deal in Inspected Stock, Number of Licenses. - Sec. 10. Every dealer within the meaning of this act,...
Section 286.211 - Nonresident Nurseryman, Dealer, or Grower; License Required; Fee; Waiver; Reciprocal Agreements; Violation as Grounds for Denial of Right to Ship Nursery Stock. - Sec. 11. (1) Each nonresident nurseryman, dealer, or grower, who...
Section 286.212 - Repealed. 2016, Act 254, Eff. Sept. 26, 2016. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to license to sell...
Section 286.213 - Revocation, Suspension or Withholding of License or Certificate; Hearing; Appeal. - Sec. 13. The commissioner of agriculture shall at any time...
Section 286.214 - Revocation, Suspension or Withholding of License or Certificate; Hearing, Order of Revocation; Penalty for Wrongful Use of License on Certificate, Withholding. - Sec. 14. If it is found that any license or...
Section 286.215 - Tags on Stock; Inspection of Imported Stock on Request; Expense. - Sec. 15. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm,...
Section 286.216 - Tags on Stock; Certificate of Inspection; Unlawful Transportation; Report to Commissioner. - Sec. 16. Every person, firm, partnership, association or corporation who...
Section 286.216a - Definitions; Sale, Distribution, or Use of Purple Loosestrife. - Sec. 16a. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Person"...
Section 286.217 - Sale of Nursery Stock; Inspection; Transportation of Nursery Stock, Wild Trees, Herbaceous Perennials, and Shrubs; Uninspected Stock; Shipping Documents. - Sec. 17. (1) A person shall not sell within this...
Section 286.217a - Access to Markets for Nursery Stock; Certificate of Free Sale; Application; Fees; "Certificate of Free Sale" Defined. - Sec. 17a. (1) To facilitate continued access to markets for...
Section 286.218 - Nuisances; Public Places Kept Free From Injurious Insect Pests and Plant Diseases; Insects, Fungi, Bacteria, Nematodes, Viruses or Living Plant Parasitic Organisms; Permits. - Sec. 18. (a) All injurious insect pests and plant diseases...
Section 286.219 - Barberry, Mahonia or Mahoberberis Bushes Subject to Black Stem Rust of Small Grains; Destruction; Rules. - Sec. 19. It shall be unlawful for any person or...
Section 286.219a - Chokecherry Harmful to Peach or Cherry Trees Prohibited; Destruction; Rules. - Sec. 19a. (1) A person, firm, association, corporation, or partnership...
Section 286.220 - Insect Pests and Plant Diseases; Eradication of Nuisances; Notice; Abatement; Inspection; Payment of Expenses. - Sec. 20. (1) If the director shall determine that any...
Section 286.221 - Inspection of Public Grounds; Application, Payment of Expense. - Sec. 21. Any municipality, park board, or other board or...
Section 286.222 - Inspection of Plants and Plant Products Before Interstate Shipment; Request; Expenses; Certificate. - Sec. 22. A person that wishes to ship plants or...
Section 286.223 - Quarantine; Enforcement, Hearing, Notice. - Sec. 23. The commissioner of agriculture when he shall find...
Section 286.223a - Rules. - Sec. 23a. The director may promulgate rules to implement this...
Section 286.223b - Rescission of R 285.607, R 285.611, R 285.613, and R 285.618. - Sec. 23b. R 285.607, R 285.611, R 285.613, and R...
Section 286.224 - Violation of Act; Penalty, Quarantine, Misdemeanor. - Sec. 24. Any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation violating...
Section 286.225 - Review of Rule or Order; Appeal to Circuit Court. - Sec. 25. Any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation affected...
Section 286.226 - Violation of Act; Penalty. - Sec. 26. Any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation who...
Section 286.228 - Violation of Certain Laws, Rules, or Orders; Civil Infraction; Fines; Limitation; Misdemeanor; Felony; Liability; "Person" Defined; Applicability. - Sec. 28. (1) A person, other than a person who...
Act 72 of 1945 - Insect Pests and Plant Diseases (286.251 - 286.260)
Section 286.251 - Examinations for Insects or Infectious Diseases; Marking; Notice to Destroy, Posting; Appeals. - Sec. 1. It shall be the duty of the commissioner...
Section 286.252 - Orders of Commissioner; Refusal to Carry Out. - Sec. 2. In case the owner, or person in charge...
Section 286.253 - Declaration as Public Nuisances. - Sec. 3. Any and all neglected or abandoned trees, vines,...
Section 286.254 - Report of Inspections. - Sec. 4. Whenever the commissioner of agriculture shall determine by...
Section 286.255 - Authority to Enter Upon Premises; Treatment to Prevent Spread of Disease; Owners Recompensed for Loss. - Sec. 5. The director of the department of agriculture and...
Section 286.256 - Commissioner May Make Rules and Regulations; Quarantines. - Sec. 6. The commissioner of agriculture is hereby authorized to...
Section 286.257 - Liability of Agent. - Sec. 7. In construing and enforcing provisions of this act,...
Section 286.259 - Violation of Act; Misdemeanor; Penalty; Applicability of Subsection (1). - Sec. 9. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person who...
Section 286.260 - Violation of Rule or Order; Civil Infraction; Fine; Misdemeanor; Felony; Penalties; Liability. - Sec. 10. (1) A person who violates a rule promulgated...
Act 137 of 1935 - Chemical Laboratories; Fruit Protection (286.341 - 286.345)
Section 286.341 - Chemical Laboratories; Fruit Growing Sections; Poisonous Spray Residue; Examination, Certificate, Fees. - Sec. 1. The commissioner of agriculture is hereby empowered to...
Section 286.342 - Chemical Laboratories; Voluntary Submission of Samples; Fee; Certificate. - Sec. 2. Growers of fruit may submit to any temporary...
Section 286.343 - Chemical Laboratories; Establishment by Private Concerns; Supervision, Regulations. - Sec. 3. The commissioner of agriculture shall have supervision over...
Section 286.344 - Appropriation for State Chemical Laboratories. - Sec. 4. There is hereby appropriated the sum of 25,000...
Section 286.345 - Rules and Regulations; Enforcement by Commissioner of Agriculture. - Sec. 5. The commissioner of agriculture is charged with the...
Act 228 of 1959 - Fruits and Vegetables; Controlled Atmosphere Storage (286.371 - 286.379)
Section 286.371 - Definitions. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Apples" means...
Section 286.372 - Controlled Atmosphere Storage for Fruits and Vegetables; Prohibited Representations. - Sec. 2. A person or other legal entity shall not...
Section 286.372a - Construction of Storage Room, Space, or Building; Installation and Maintenance of Thermometer; Accessibility of Gas Analyzer. - Sec. 2a. (1) Each sealed storage room, sealed storage space,...
Section 286.373 - Record; Location; Contents; Review. - Sec. 3. (1) A person or other legal entity storing...
Section 286.374 - Rules and Regulations. - Sec. 4. The director may promulgate rules and regulations regarding...
Section 286.374a - Sealed Storage Room; Conditions. - Sec. 4a. (1) A person or other legal entity desiring...
Section 286.375 - Controlled Atmosphere Storage for Fruits and Vegetables; License, Application, Fee, Inspection, Expiration, Renewal, Exemption. - Sec. 5. (1) A person or other legal entity shall...
Section 286.376 - License; Denial, Suspension, or Revocation; Notice and Opportunity for Hearing; Administrative Fine; Warning; Action by Attorney General to Recover Fine; Injunction; Disposition of Payments. - Sec. 6. (1) In addition to any other penalties or...
Section 286.377, 286.378 - Repealed. 2000, Act 53, Imd. Eff. Mar. 30, 2000. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to labeling requirements, registration...
Section 286.379 - Violation of Act as Misdemeanor; Penalty. - Sec. 9. Any person or other legal entity who violates...
Act 6 of 1959 - Grape Growers; Use of Chemical Substances (286.401 - 286.406)
Section 286.401 - Grape Growers; Chemical Substances; Definitions. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Grape grower"...
Section 286.402 - Chemical Substances; Petition by Grape Grower for Prohibition. - Sec. 2. Whenever the director receives a petition in a...
Section 286.403 - Chemical Substances; Hearing, Posting of Notice. - Sec. 3. If the director determines that the petition is...
Section 286.404 - Chemical Substances; Director's Findings; Damage; Orders, Continuing Effect. - Sec. 4. If the director finds, from testimony adduced, that:...
Section 286.405 - Chemical Substances; Orders, Effective Date. - Sec. 5. All orders shall be effective upon posting the...
Section 286.406 - Chemical Substances; Penalty for Violation. - Sec. 6. Any person who uses 2,4-D (2,4-Dichlorolphenoxyacetic acid), 2,4-5-T...
Act 111 of 2018 - Agricultural Disaster Loan Origination Program Act (286.431 - 286.435)
Section 286.431 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...
Section 286.432 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Agricultural processing"...
Section 286.433 - Qualified Agricultural Loan Origination Program; Establishment; Requirements; Use of Work Project Funds Appropriated. - Sec. 3. (1) The state treasurer may establish a qualified...
Section 286.434 - Actions by State Treasurer; Approval of Legal Form of Documents by Attorney General; Duties of Qualified Institution; Forwarding and Destruction of Affidavits; Program as Valid Public Purpose. - Sec. 4. (1) The state treasurer may take any necessary...
Section 286.435 - Appropriation. - Sec. 5. (1) From the work project funds appropriated by...
Act 93 of 1981 - Michigan Right to Farm Act (286.471 - 286.474)
Section 286.471 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...
Section 286.472 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Farm" means...
Section 286.473 - Farm or Farm Operation as Public or Private Nuisance; Review and Revision of Practices; Finding; Conditions. - Sec. 3. (1) A farm or farm operation shall not...
Section 286.473a - Repealed. 1999, Act 261, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to complaints generally.
Section 286.473b - Recovery of Costs and Expenses. - Sec. 3b. In any nuisance action brought in which a...
Section 286.473c - Property Subject to Disclosure; Contents of Statement. - Sec. 3c. (1) Certain real property is subject to those...
Section 286.474 - Investigation of Complaints Involving Farm or Farm Operation; Memorandum of Understanding; Generally Accepted Agricultural and Management Practices; Unverified Complaints; Applicability of Other Statutes; Preemption of Local Ordinan... - Sec. 4. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the director shall...
Act 187 of 1965 - Pest Control Compact (286.501 - 286.507)
Section 286.501 - Pest Control Compact; Findings, Definitions, Insurance Fund, Assistance, Committees, Relations, Finance, Entrance and Withdrawal, Construction. - Sec. 1. The pest control compact is enacted into law...
Section 286.502 - Cooperation by State Departments, Agencies and Officers With Insurance Fund. - Sec. 2. Consistent with law and within available appropriations, the...
Section 286.503 - Bylaws and Amendments; Filing. - Sec. 3. Pursuant to article IV (h) of the compact,...
Section 286.504 - Compact Administrator; Duties. - Sec. 4. The compact administrator for this state shall be...
Section 286.505 - Insurance Fund; Application for Assistance. - Sec. 5. Within the meaning of article VI (b) or...
Section 286.506 - Credit to Account of Department Liable for Expenditure. - Sec. 6. The department, agency, or officer expending or becoming...
Section 286.507 - Executive Head; Definition. - Sec. 7. As used in the compact, with reference to...
Act 288 of 1965 - Transportation of Migrant Agricultural Workers (286.601 - 286.602)
Section 286.601 - Transportation of Migrant Agricultural Workers; Minimum Safety Standards, Rules and Regulations. - Sec. 1. The department of commerce, public service commission division,...
Section 286.602 - Encouragement of Compliance With Safety Regulations. - Sec. 2. The department shall encourage compliance with the regulations...
Act 160 of 1966 - Overnight Rest Camps for Migrant Agricultural Workers (286.641 - 286.644)
Section 286.641 - Overnight Rest Camps for Migrant Agricultural Workers; Selection of Sites. - Sec. 1. The department of labor shall plan, construct or...
Section 286.642 - Minimum Size of Camp, and Minimum Facilities; Time of Operation. - Sec. 2. Each camp shall have not less than 6...
Section 286.643 - Rules and Regulations; Promulgation. - Sec. 3. The department of labor may make rules and...
Section 286.644 - Authorization or Expenditure of Federal and Other Funds, Limitation. - Sec. 4. The authorization provided in section 1 does not...
Act 234 of 1966 - Licensing and Regulation of Emigrant Agents (286.651 - 286.657)
Section 286.651 - Emigrant Agents; Definition. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Person" means...
Section 286.652 - Exemption From Act of Certain Employment Agencies. - Sec. 2. This act does not apply to an employment...
Section 286.653 - License; Necessity; Application; Form; Fee; Bond; Cancellation, Hearing, Grounds. - Sec. 3. No person other than those exempt shall engage...
Section 286.654 - Weekly Report; Filing; Failure to File; Contents. - Sec. 4. A licensed emigrant agent shall make weekly reports...
Section 286.655 - Agent to Carry License; Inspection. - Sec. 5. An emigrant agent shall carry the original license...
Section 286.656 - Violation of Act; Penalty. - Sec. 6. Any person who acts as an emigrant agent...
Section 286.657 - Effective Date. - Sec. 7. This act shall become effective July 1, 1966....
Act 94 of 2018 - Seed Potato Act (286.681 - 286.689)
Section 286.681 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...
Section 286.682 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Advisory committee"...
Section 286.683 - Distribution of Certified Seed Potatoes; Documents. - Sec. 3. (1) Beginning January 1, 2021, a person who...
Section 286.684 - Planting Seed Potatoes in Combined Seed Lots; Certified Seed Required; Exception; Conditions; Permission. - Sec. 4. (1) Beginning January 1, 2021, and except as...
Section 286.685 - Growing Potatoes in Combined Seed Lots of 1 Acre or Greater; Notification to Director; Records; Contents; Review; Conduct by Independent Auditor; Notice of Alleged Violation; Investigation by Director. - Sec. 5. (1) Beginning January 1, 2021, each person growing...
Section 286.686 - Seed Potato Advisory Commission; Creation; Membership; Qualifications; Terms; Vacancy; Compensation or Expenses; Powers and Duties. - Sec. 6. (1) The seed potato advisory committee is created....
Section 286.687 - Additional Duties of Director. - Sec. 7. In addition to any other duties provided in...
Section 286.688 - Compliance With Act; Investigation by Director; Inspection; Copies of Records; Failure or Refusal to Obey Subpoena or Court Order; Contempt; Complaint Closed to Public Inspection. - Sec. 8. (1) Beginning January 1, 2021, the director, upon...
Section 286.689 - Violation of Act or Rule; Administrative Fine; Notice and Hearing; Recovery of Unpaid Fine; Payment to State Treasurer. - Sec. 9. (1) Beginning January 1, 2021, and except as...
Act 329 of 1965 - Michigan Seed Law (286.701 - 286.716)
Section 286.701 - Michigan Seed Law; Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...
Section 286.702 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (1) "Person" means...
Section 286.703 - Agricultural, Vegetable, or Flower Seed Container; Label or Tag; Information. - Sec. 3. Each container of agricultural, vegetable, or flower seed...
Section 286.704 - Agricultural Seed, Mixtures of Agricultural Seed, and Vegetable Seed in Containers of More Than 1 Pound; Required Information. - Sec. 4. For agricultural seed and mixtures of agricultural seed,...
Section 286.705 - Vegetable Seed in Containers of 1 Pound or Less and Flower Seed; Required Information; Seed Sold Outside Original Container; Treated Vegetable and Flower Seed. - Sec. 5. (1) For vegetable seed packed in containers of...
Section 286.706 - Forest Tree Seed; Required Information. - Sec. 6. For forest tree seed, the following information is...
Section 286.707 - Seed Treated With Substance Harmful to Vertebrate Animals; Color; Label Information; Description of Treated Seed Not Harmful to Vertebrate Animals. - Sec. 7. (1) Seed that has been treated with an...
Section 286.707a - Field Beans. - Sec. 7a. (1) Field bean seed produced east of a...
Section 286.708 - Correction of Erroneous or Unlawful Seed Labels; Removal of Seed From Sale; Obtaining and Replacing Labels. - Sec. 8. Seed labels, when found to be in error,...
Section 286.709 - Seed; Circumstances Prohibiting Selling, Offering for Sale, Advertising, Exposing, or Transporting for Sale; Prohibited Conduct. - Sec. 9. (1) A person shall not sell, offer for...
Section 286.710 - Applicability of MCL 286.703. - Sec. 10. Section 3 does not apply to the following:...
Section 286.711 - Duties of Director; Field Bean Seeds Inspections and Analyses Performed by Person or Agency; Liability; "Rule" Defined. - Sec. 11. (1) The director shall administer and enforce this...
Section 286.711a - Field Bean Advisory Committee. - Sec. 11a. (1) There is created a field bean advisory...
Section 286.712, 286.713 - Repealed. 1988, Act 455, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1988. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to seed testing and...
Section 286.714 - Prohibition or Regulation of Labeling, Sale, Storage, Transportation, Distribution, Use, or Planting of Certain Seeds; Ordinances by Local Government Prohibited; Exceptions. - Sec. 14. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section,...
Section 286.715 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Stop Sale Order; Appeal; Hearing; Seizure of Seed; Condemnation of Seed; Application for Release of Seed or Permission to Condition or Relabel Seed; Temporary or Permanent Injunction; Bond Not Requ... - Sec. 15. (1) A person who violates this act is...
Section 286.716 - Repealed. 2006, Act 132, Imd. Eff. May 5, 2006. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to repeal of Act...
E.R.O. No. 1996-3 - Executive Reorganization Order (286.731 - 286.731)
Section 286.731 - Transfer of Powers and Duties of Field Bean Advisory Committee to Director of Department of Agriculture; Abolishment of the Field Bean Advisory Committee. - WHEREAS, Article V, Section 2, of the Constitution of the...
Act 417 of 2006 - Anhydrous Ammonia Security Act (286.771 - 286.775)
Section 286.771 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...
Section 286.773 - Definitions. - Sec. 3. As used in this act: (a) "AASSPs" means...
Section 286.775 - Aassps; Issuance by Commission; Safe and Secure Storage Practices; Consideration to Information and Recommendations. - Sec. 5. (1) Within 6 months after the effective date...
Act 412 of 1976 - Apiary Law (286.801 - 286.821)
Section 286.801 - Definitions. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Bee disease"...
Section 286.802-286.804 - Repealed. 1993, Act 108, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1993. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to apiary inspection, registration...
Section 286.805 - Repealed. 1982, Act 443, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1982. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to permit to sell...
Section 286.805a-286.808 - Repealed. 1993, Act 108, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1993. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to permit for sale...
Section 286.808a - Control or Eradication of Bee Disease; Order to Destroy Colonies; Indemnification. - Sec. 8a. (1) If the division has provided the owner...
Section 286.809, 286.810 - Repealed. 1993, Act 108, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1993. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to seizure and destruction...
Section 286.811 - Bees; Quarantine; Rules. - Sec. 11. (1) If the director determines that there exists...
Section 286.812, 286.813 - Repealed. 1993, Act 108, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1993. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to transportation of bees...
Section 286.814 - Shipping Bees or Beekeeping Equipment Into Another State or Country; Application for Inspection; Acknowledgment to Pay Expenses; Compliance With Request. - Sec. 14. (1) A person who wishes to ship bees...
Section 286.815, 286.816 - Repealed. 1993, Act 108, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1993. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to prohibited conduct, violations,...
Section 286.821 - Repeal of MCL 286.1 to 286.22. - Sec. 21. Act No. 26 of the Public Acts of...
Act 547 of 2014 - Industrial Hemp Research and Development Act (286.841 - 286.859)
Section 286.841 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...
Section 286.842 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Broker" means...
Section 286.843 - Industrial Hemp; Growing, Cultivating, or Transporting; Grants. - Sec. 3. (1) The department or a college or university...
Section 286.844 - Industrial Hemp Research and Development Fund; Creation; Deposit of Money or Other Assets; Investment; Interest and Earnings; Money Remaining in Fund at Close of Fiscal Year; Department as Administrator; Expenditures; Purposes. - Sec. 4. (1) The industrial hemp research and development fund...
Section 286.845 - Industrial Hemp Licensing and Registration Program; Industrial Hemp Licensing and Registration Fund; Creation; Deposit of Money or Other Assets; Investment; Interest and Earnings; Expenditures; Money Remaining in Fund at Close of Fi... - Sec. 5. (1) The department shall establish, operate, and administer...
Section 286.846 - Grower of Industrial Hemp; Registration Required; Exception for College or University; Application; Form and Contents; Fees. - Sec. 6. (1) Except as otherwise provided under this act...
Section 286.847 - Processor-Handler of Industrial Hemp; License Required; Exception for College or University; Application; Form and Contents; Fees. - Sec. 7. (1) Except as otherwise provided under this act...
Section 286.848 - Approval or Denial of Registration or License Application; Grounds for Denial; Notice. - Sec. 8. (1) The department shall approve or deny a...
Section 286.849 - Notification of Denial of Registration or License; Appeal; Hearing. - Sec. 9. (1) If the department denies a registration or...
Section 286.850 - Duties and Responsibilities of a Grower; Prohibited Conduct; Post Signage; Conditions for Sale of Industrial Hemp to Processor. - Sec. 10. (1) A grower consents to all of the...
Section 286.851 - Duties and Responsibilities of a Processor-Handler; Prohibited Conduct. - Sec. 11. (1) A processor-handler consents to all of the...
Section 286.852 - Conditions for Suspension of Registration or License; Notification of Suspension; Cease of Activities. - Sec. 12. (1) If any of the following allegations are...
Section 286.853 - Revocation of Registration or License; Hearing to Appeal; Preponderance of Evidence; Destruction or Confiscation of All Cannabis Upon Revocation; Lifting of Suspension. - Sec. 13. (1) The department shall not permanently revoke a...
Section 286.854 - Testing Required Before Harvesting or Destroying an Industrial Hemp Crop; Failure to Comply; Certified Report of Testing Results; Rules; Falsified Sample; Felony; Penalties. - Sec. 14. (1) A grower that intends to harvest or...
Section 286.855 - Modification or Alteration of Site; Request Form; Fee; Written Approval. - Sec. 15. (1) Before implementing an alteration to a site...
Section 286.856 - Fees. - Sec. 16. (1) An applicant for a grower registration or...
Section 286.857 - Violation of Act or Rules; Administrative Fines. - Sec. 17. (1) A person who individually, or by the...
Section 286.858 - Rules; Implementation of Act. - Sec. 18. The department shall establish rules for the implementation...
Section 286.859 - Preemption. - Sec. 19. A political subdivision of this state shall not...
Act 199 of 1996 - Michigan Aquaculture Development Act (286.871 - 286.884)
Section 286.871 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...
Section 286.872 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Aquacultural products"...
Section 286.873 - Administration of Act; Assistance by Department. - Sec. 3. (1) The department shall administer this act. (2)...
Section 286.874 - Aquaculture as Agricultural Enterprise; Products as Property of Aquaculturist; Riparian Rights for Water Diversion; Exemption From Certain Restrictions; Limitations on Authority of Aquaculturist; Genetically Engineered Variant. - Sec. 4. (1) Aquaculture is an agricultural enterprise and is...
Section 286.875 - Approved Species for Aquaculture Production; List. - Sec. 5. (1) There is established a list of approved...
Section 286.876 - Registration Required; Exceptions; Records; Documentation. - Sec. 6. (1) A person shall not engage in aquaculture...
Section 286.877 - Initial Application; Submission; Inspection; Issuance of Registration or Permit; Denial; Notice; Second Inspection; Hearing; Return of Registration or Permit Fee Prohibited; Contents of Permit; Renewal Application; Modification of P... - Sec. 7. (1) A completed initial application for a registration...
Section 286.878 - Research of Aquaculture Species Not on Approved List; Research Permit; Approval of Protocol. - Sec. 8. (1) Research of an aquaculture species not on...
Section 286.879 - Inspection of Facilities by Department; Access; Conduct; Conditions. - Sec. 9. (1) The department or its duly authorized agent...
Section 286.880 - Prohibited Conduct. - Sec. 10. A person shall not knowingly provide false information...
Section 286.881 - Failure to Comply With Act or Rules; Authority of Department to Deny, Suspend, Revoke, or Limit Registration or Permit; Conduct of Proceeding. - Sec. 11. (1) The department may deny, suspend, revoke, or...
Section 286.882 - Rules. - Sec. 12. The director may promulgate rules he or she...
Section 286.883 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Costs; Attorney Fees; Authority of Director; Actions Brought by Attorney General or Director. - Sec. 13. (1) A person who violates this act or...
Section 286.884 - Effective Date. - Sec. 14. This act shall take effect 90 days after...
E.R.O. No. 2007-26 - Executive Reorganization Order (286.891 - 286.891)
Section 286.891 - Abolishment of Organic Advisory Committee and Transfer of Its Powers and Duties to Department of Agriculture. - WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution...
Act 316 of 2000 - Michigan Organic Products Act (286.901 - 286.931)
Section 286.901 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...
Section 286.903 - Definitions; a to D. - Sec. 3. As used in this act: (a) "Agricultural product"...
Section 286.905 - Definitions; G to L. - Sec. 5. As used in this act: (a) "Genetically modified...
Section 286.907 - Definitions; M to P. - Sec. 7. As used in this act: (a) "Michigan organic...
Section 286.909 - Definitions; R to W. - Sec. 9. As used in this act: (a) "Retail food...
Section 286.911 - Authority of Department to Regulate, Promote, and Assist Organic Industry; Sale, Offer for Sale, or Representation as Organic Product; Registration Required. - Sec. 11. (1) The department may engage in or conduct...
Section 286.913 - Production, Sale, or Handling of Organic Products; Certification Required; Exceptions; Retail Food Establishments. - Sec. 13. (1) The following persons must be certified by...
Section 286.915 - Registration as Certifying Agent; Fee; Demonstration of Compliance; Expiration; Renewal. - Sec. 15. (1) A person who desires to act as...
Section 286.917 - Registration as Certifying Agent; Demonstration of Compliance; Requirements. - Sec. 17. To obtain a registration as a certifying agent,...
Section 286.919 - Registration of Handler; Application; Fee; Basis; Schedule; Coordination of Registration Procedures. - Sec. 19. (1) A handler required to be registered under...
Section 286.920 - Organic Products Fund; Establishment in State Treasury; Receipt, Deposit, and Expenditure of Funds; Carrying Forward Unexpended Funds. - Sec. 20. (1) An organic products fund is established in...
Section 286.921 - Rules; Scope. - Sec. 21. (1) By promulgation of rules pursuant to the...
Section 286.922 - Reciprocity Agreement With Another State, Country, or Private Certifying Organization. - Sec. 22. (1) The department may enter into a reciprocity...
Section 286.923 - Labeling and Advertisement; Requirements; Circumstances Considered as Mislabeling. - Sec. 23. (1) All labeling and advertisement of organic products...
Section 286.925 - Organic Advisory Committee; Creation; Powers and Duties; Membership; Terms; Travel Reimbursement; Election of Officers and Adoption of Rules; Quorum; Meetings; Proceedings Subject to Open Meetings Act; Records Subject to Freedom of... - Sec. 25. (1) There is created an organic advisory committee...
Section 286.927 - Complaints and Investigations; Penalties or Remedies; Rules; Denial of Application; Suspension or Revocation of Registration; Seizure of Product; Disposition; Written Notice of Warning; Injunctive Relief; Access by Director to Estab... - Sec. 27. (1) The director, in administering and enforcing this...
Section 286.929 - Violation of Act or Rule; Administrative Fine; Misdemeanor; Penalty; Affirmative Defense; Felony. - Sec. 29. (1) Upon finding that a person subject to...
Section 286.931 - Effective Date. - Sec. 31. This act takes effect October 1, 2001. History:...
Act 411 of 2012 - Rural Development Fund Act (286.941 - 286.947)
Section 286.941 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...
Section 286.942 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Board" means...
Section 286.943 - Rural Development Fund Board; Creation; Qualifications; Appointment; Terms; Compensation; Oath of Office; Election of Chairperson and Officers; Personnel; Quorum; Compliance With Open Meetings Act; Removal of Member; Duties. - Sec. 3. (1) The rural development fund board is created...
Section 286.944 - Board Members as Public Servants and Public Officers; Discharge of Duties in Nonpartisan Manner; Conflict of Interest; Noncompliance With Subsection (4). - Sec. 4. (1) Notwithstanding section 3(1) of 1968 PA 317,...
Section 286.945 - Rural Development Fund. - Sec. 5. (1) The rural development fund is created within...
Section 286.946 - Evaluation of Project Proposals; Criteria; Review and Update; Posting on Department's Website and Printed Materials. - Sec. 6. (1) The board shall develop criteria for evaluating...
Section 286.947 - Expenditures; Requests for Project Proposals; Determinations; Prohibited Expenditures; Matching Funds. - Sec. 7. (1) Money in the fund shall be expended,...