Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 287 - Animal Industry

Act 93 of 1974 - Horse Riding Stables and Sales Barns (287.111 - 287.119)

Section 287.111 - Definitions. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Department" means...

Section 287.112 - License Required to Own or Operate Riding Stable or Sales Barn; Enforcement; Rules; Agents; Exemption of Certain Horse Auction Sales. - Sec. 2. A person, firm, or corporation shall not own...

Section 287.113 - Application for License; Qualifications of Applicant; Investigation and Information; Fee; Display of License; Separate License for Each Business Location; License Nontransferable; Expiration and Renewal of License; Renewal Fee; Depo... - Sec. 3. (1) The department shall require an applicant for...

Section 287.114 - Inspections and Investigations. - Sec. 4. The department shall conduct random inspections of the...

Section 287.115 - Records of Horses or Ponies. - Sec. 5. A licensee shall maintain current records of each...

Section 287.116 - Suspension, Revocation, or Denial of License; Grounds. - Sec. 6. The department may suspend, revoke, or deny the...

Section 287.117 - Removal and Disposition of Abused or Neglected Horses or Ponies; Notice; No Liability for Removal; Prerequisite to Return of Horses or Ponies. - Sec. 7. (1) The department may order the removal of...

Section 287.118 - Violation; Penalty. - Sec. 8. A person who violates this act is guilty...

Section 287.119 - Mistreatment of Rented Horse; Penalty. - Sec. 9. Any patron of a riding stable who mistreats...

Act 284 of 1937 - Licensing Livestock Dealers (287.121 - 287.131)

Section 287.121 - Definitions. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Agent" means...

Section 287.122 - Dealer, Broker, Agent, or Livestock Trucker; License Required. - Sec. 2. A dealer, broker, agent, or livestock trucker shall...

Section 287.123 - Licensing of Dealer, Broker, Agent, or Livestock Trucker; Operator of Livestock Auction, Buying Station, or Collection Point; Application; Contents; Fees; Deposit of Fines; Weighmasters; Receipt of Completed Application; Issuance of... - Sec. 3. (1) A person desiring to obtain a license...

Section 287.123a - Livestock Auction or Buying Station; Bond, Producers' Proceeds Account, Deposits; Record of Charges. - Sec. 3a. Each licensee operating a livestock auction or buying...

Section 287.124 - Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of License; Hearing; Notice, Decision; Appeal; Causes for Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation. - Sec. 4. If a person fails or refuses to comply...

Section 287.125 - Dealer, Broker, Livestock Trucker, or Agent; License; Place of Keeping License. - Sec. 5. Every dealer, broker, livestock trucker, or agent licensed...

Section 287.126 - Yards, Pens, Premises, or Vehicles; Requirements as to Cleanliness and Repair; Application for Vehicle Permit; Compliance With State and Federal Requirements for Transport Vehicles or Livestock Conveyances; Official Health Certifica... - Sec. 6. (1) Each dealer, broker, livestock trucker, or agent...

Section 287.127 - Inspection of Animals; Tests or Treatment, Fee; False Statements as to Identity or Physical Condition; Movement From 1 Premises to Another; Market Zone; Protection of Livestock From Injury and Inclement Weather; Pens and Buildings;... - Sec. 7. (1) For the purpose of preventing the spread...

Section 287.127a - Transportation or Movement of Nonambulatory Livestock; Prohibited Conduct by Licensee; Methods of Euthanasia; Disposal of Dead Animals. - Sec. 7a. (1) A licensee shall not transport nonambulatory livestock...

Section 287.128 - Records of Licensee; Inspection; Sale of Certain Animals for Slaughter. - Sec. 8. (1) The director may inspect the records of...

Section 287.129 - Rules and Regulations; Adoption, Promulgation, Enforcement. - Sec. 9. The department is authorized to formulate, adopt, promulgate...

Section 287.131 - Violation of Certain Sections or Act; Penalty; Action by Attorney General. - Sec. 11. (1) A person that violates section 2 may...

Act 122 of 1883 - Branding Livestock (287.221 - 287.223)

Section 287.221 - Adoption of Brand; Application; Earmark, Tattoo, or Vaccination Mark; Identification Number; Assignment and Recordation; Approval of Brand. - Sec. 1. A person who has cattle, horses, hogs, sheep,...

Section 287.222 - Placement and Size of Brand. - Sec. 2. A brand shall be placed in a conspicuous...

Section 287.223 - Duration of Original Brand; Renewal and Transfer; Application Forms and Fees; Disposition of Fees. - Sec. 3. (1) An original brand shall be issued for...

Act 308 of 1976 - Disposal of Livestock (287.251 - 287.258)

Section 287.251 - Definitions. - ***** 287.251 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See...

Section 287.252 - Selection and Preparation of Site for Disposal of Livestock. - ***** 287.252 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See...

Section 287.253 - Conditions for Receiving and Disposing of Livestock. - ***** 287.253 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See...

Section 287.254 - Availability of Site; Notice. - ***** 287.254 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See...

Section 287.255 - Contracts. - ***** 287.255 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See...

Section 287.256 - Reimbursement of Owner for Livestock. - ***** 287.256 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See...

Section 287.257 - Appropriation. - ***** 287.257 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See...

Section 287.258 - Expiration of Act. - ***** 287.258 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See...

Act 339 of 1919 - Dog Law of 1919 (287.261 - 287.290)

Section 287.261 - Short Title; Definitions. - Sec. 1. (1) This act shall be known and may...

Section 287.262 - Dogs; Licensing, Tags, Leashes. - Sec. 2. It shall be unlawful for any person to...

Section 287.263 - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to confinement of dog...

Section 287.264 - Supervision and Enforcement. - Sec. 4. The state livestock sanitary commission shall have the...

Section 287.265 - Tags, Blanks and License Forms. - Sec. 5. It shall be the duty of the state...

Section 287.266 - Dog Licenses; Application; Resolution; Provisions; Proof of Vaccination. - Sec. 6. (1) The owner of a dog that is...

Section 287.266a - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to proof of vaccination...

Section 287.267 - Dog License; Tag, Approval; Kept on Dog. - Sec. 7. The county treasurer shall then deliver to said...

Section 287.268 - Dog License; Unlicensed and Young Dogs; Application; Fee After Certain Date. - Sec. 8. A person who becomes owner of a dog...

Section 287.269 - Dog License; Contents. - Sec. 9. Each dog license issued under this act shall...

Section 287.269a - Production of Proof of License. - Sec. 9a. A person who owns or harbors a dog...

Section 287.270 - “Kennel” Defined; Kennel License; Fee; Tags; Certificate; Rules; Inspection; Exception. - Sec. 10. For the purposes of this act, a kennel...

Section 287.270a - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to vaccination of dog...

Section 287.270b - Kennel Licensing Ordinance. - Sec. 10b. Any city, township or village having in its...

Section 287.271 - Rules Governing Kennel Dogs. - Sec. 11. The licensee of a kennel shall, at all...

Section 287.272 - Lost Tags. - Sec. 12. If any dog tag is lost, it shall...

Section 287.273 - License and Tag; Transferability. - Sec. 13. No license or license tag issued for 1...

Section 287.274 - Application for License Blanks and Tags; Issuance of Dog Licenses and Tags; Fee; Return of Unused Tags, Books, and Receipts; Contents of Receipt; Paying Over Money; Resolution Providing That Clerk Perform Duties of Treasurer. - Sec. 14. (1) Every township or city treasurer shall, on...

Section 287.274a - Issuance of Dog License; Information About Microchip Implantation Availability to Be Provided to Dog Owner; Definitions. - Sec. 14a. (1) When issuing a dog license under section...

Section 287.275 - County Treasurer's Record; Inspection. - Sec. 15. The county treasurer shall keep a record of...

Section 287.276 - Listing of Dogs; Compensation of Supervisor; Appointment, Duties, and Compensation of Animal Control Officer. - Sec. 16. The supervisor of each township and the assessor...

Section 287.277 - Identification and Location of Unlicensed Dogs; Public Nuisance; List; Commencement of Proceedings. - Sec. 17. The county treasurer may, based on records of...

Section 287.278 - Killing of Dog Molesting Wildlife. - Sec. 18. A law enforcement officer may kill a dog...

Section 287.279 - Killing of Dog Pursuing, Worrying, or Wounding Livestock or Poultry, or Attacking Person; Damages for Trespass; Effect of License Tag. - Sec. 19. Any person including a law enforcement officer may...

Section 287.279a - Killing Dog or Other Animal; Use of High Altitude Decompression Chamber or Electrocution Prohibited. - Sec. 19a. An animal control officer or other person killing...

Section 287.280 - Loss or Damage to Livestock or Poultry Caused by Dogs; Complaint; Examination; Summons; Proceedings; Killing of Dog; Liability of Owner or Keeper. - Sec. 20. If a person sustains any loss or damage...

Section 287.281 - Report of Examination. - Sec. 21. If after making the examination required in section...

Section 287.282 - Damage to Livestock or Poultry by Dogs; Fees of Justice, Inclusion in Damages. - Sec. 22. Justices of the peace, for the services rendered...

Section 287.283 - Payment for Amount of Loss or Damage; Costs; Investigation. - Sec. 23. (1) When the county board of commissioners of...

Section 287.284 - Board of County Auditors; Duties. - Sec. 24. In a county having a board of county...

Section 287.285 - Saving Clause; Disposition of Dog Fund; Expense of Dog Department in Cities, Payment. - Sec. 25. Any valid claims for loss or damage to...

Section 287.286 - Penalties; Disposition of Fines. - Sec. 26. Any person or police officer, violating or failing...

Section 287.286a - Sworn Complaint; Contents; Issuance of Summons; Hearing; Order; Penalty for Disobedience; Costs; Audit and Payment of Claims. - Sec. 26a. (1) A district court magistrate or the district...

Section 287.286b - Penalty for Stealing or Confining Licensed Dog. - Sec. 26b. Any person who shall steal, or confine and...

Section 287.287 - Recovery of Value of Dog Illegally Killed. - Sec. 27. Nothing in this act shall be construed to...

Section 287.288 - Common Law Liability. - Sec. 28. Nothing in this act contained shall be construed...

Section 287.289 - Dogs Imported Temporarily. - Sec. 29. None of the provisions of this act shall...

Section 287.289a - Animal Control Agency; Establishment; Employees; Jurisdiction; Contents of Animal Control Ordinance. - Sec. 29a. The board of county commissioners by ordinance may...

Section 287.289b - County Animal Control Officers; Employment Standards. - Sec. 29b. (1) The board of county commissioners shall adopt...

Section 287.289c - Municipal Animal Control Officers; Employment Standards. - Sec. 29c. Any city, village or township adopting or having...

Section 287.290 - Municipal Animal Control Ordinances; Certificate of Vaccination. - Sec. 30. A city, village or township by action of...

Act 207 of 1970 - Leader Dogs for Blind Persons (287.291 - 287.291)

Section 287.291 - Service Animal Not Subject to Licensing Fee; Definitions. - Sec. 1. (1) Notwithstanding any law or ordinance to the...

Act 309 of 1939 - Registration and Identification of Dogs (287.301 - 287.308)

Section 287.301 - Repealed. 2016, Act 253, Eff. Sept. 26, 2016. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to registration and tattooing...

Section 287.302 - Repealed. 2016, Act 253, Eff. Sept. 26, 2016. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to assignment of title...

Section 287.303 - Repealed. 2016, Act 253, Eff. Sept. 26, 2016. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to issuance of identification...

Section 287.304 - Repealed. 2016, Act 253, Eff. Sept. 26, 2016. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to record of certain...

Section 287.305 - Repealed. 2016, Act 253, Eff. Sept. 26, 2016. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to entitlement of finder...

Section 287.306 - Repealed. 2016, Act 253, Eff. Sept. 26, 2016. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to fees credited to...

Section 287.307 - Repealed. 2016, Act 253, Eff. Sept. 26, 2016. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to mutilation of tattooed...

Section 287.308 - Stealing or Holding Dog in Possession; Penalty. - Sec. 8. Any person who shall steal or take without...

Act 424 of 1988 - Turtles (287.311 - 287.314)

Section 287.311 - “Turtle” Defined. - Sec. 1. As used in this act, "turtle" includes all...

Section 287.312 - Sale or Distribution of Turtle Eggs or Live Turtles; Health Advisory Sheet Required. - Sec. 2. A person shall not sell or distribute in...

Section 287.313 - Publication and Availability of Health Advisory Sheet. - Sec. 3. The department of agriculture shall publish and make...

Section 287.314 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty. - Sec. 4. A person who violates this act is guilty...

Act 426 of 1988 - Dangerous Animals (287.321 - 287.323)

Section 287.321 - Definitions. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Dangerous animal"...

Section 287.322 - Sworn Complaint; Summons; Surrender of Animal; Expense; Rabies Vaccination and License Required; Destruction of Animal; Notification of Animal Control Authority; Ordering Owner of Animals to Take Certain Actions. - Sec. 2. (1) Upon a sworn complaint that an animal...

Section 287.323 - Owner Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter, Felony, or Misdemeanor; Penalty; Costs. - Sec. 3. (1) The owner of an animal that meets...

Act 287 of 1969 - Pet Shops, Dog Pounds, and Animal Shelters (287.331 - 287.340)

Section 287.331 - Definitions. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Adoption" means...

Section 287.332 - Rules; Promulgation. - Sec. 2. (1) The department may promulgate rules to accomplish...

Section 287.333 - License Required. - Sec. 3. No person shall operate a pet shop unless...

Section 287.334 - Application for Pet Shop Licenses; Fee; Deposit; Filing of Completed License Application; "Completed Application" Defined. - Sec. 4. (1) Applications for pet shop licenses must be...

Section 287.335 - Inspection of Pet Shop Premises. - Sec. 5. The director of agriculture shall not issue a...

Section 287.335a - Prohibited Conduct. - Sec. 5a. (1) A person who operates a pet shop...

Section 287.336 - Animal Control Shelter, Animal Protection Shelter, or Large-Scale Dog Breeding Kennel; Registration. - Sec. 6. (1) A municipality shall not operate an animal...

Section 287.337 - Animal Control Shelter, Animal Protection Shelter, or Large-Scale Dog Breeding Kennel; Registration Application; Form. - Sec. 7. Application for registration of an animal control shelter,...

Section 287.338 - Animal Control Shelter or Animal Protection Shelter; Inspection; Compliance. - Sec. 8. The department shall not register an animal control...

Section 287.338a - Animal Control Shelter or Animal Protection Shelter; Alteration of Dog, Cat, or Ferret. - Sec. 8a. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section,...

Section 287.338b - Animal Control Shelter or Animal Protection Shelter; Use of Ichat to Determine Prior Criminal History for Animal Abuse Offense; Subsection (1) Inapplicable to Pet Shop; Section to Be Referred to as "Logan's Law"; "Animal" Defined. - Sec. 8b. (1) Before allowing an individual to adopt an...

Section 287.338c - Consideration of Individual's Criminal History; Decision to Not Allow Individual to Adopt Animal; Section to Be Referred to as "Animal Adoption Protection act." - Sec. 8c. (1) An animal control shelter or animal protection...

Section 287.339 - Person Breeding His or Her Own Animals or Person Subject to MCL 287.381 to 287.395; Applicability of Act. - Sec. 9. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection,...

Section 287.339a - Animal Control Shelter or Animal Protection Shelter; Maintenance of Records. - Sec. 9a. An animal control shelter or animal protection shelter...

Section 287.339b - Violation of Act or Rule; Sanctions; Court Action or Order. - Sec. 9b. (1) If a person violates this act or...

Section 287.339c - Large-Scale Dog Breeding Kennel; Records. - Sec. 9c. (1) A large-scale dog breeding kennel shall maintain...

Section 287.339d - Report. - Sec. 9d. No later than 18 months after the effective...

Section 287.340 - Violations; Penalty. - Sec. 10. Any person who violates the provisions of this...

Act 73 of 1939 - Liability of Owner for Dog Bite (287.351 - 287.351)

Section 287.351 - Person Bitten by Dog; Liability of Owner. - Sec. 1. (1) If a dog bites a person, without...

Act 224 of 1969 - Use of Dogs and Cats for Research (287.381 - 287.395)

Section 287.381 - Regulation of Dealers and Facilities Using Animals in Research; Definitions. - Sec. 1. When used in this act: (a) "Person" includes...

Section 287.382 - License; Application, Fee. - Sec. 2. An application for a license shall be accompanied...

Section 287.383 - License; Issuance; Qualifications; “Good Moral Character” Defined. - Sec. 3. (1) The director shall issue a license to...

Section 287.384 - Unlawful Sale or Transportation of Animals; Dealers' Licenses Needed. - Sec. 4. It shall be unlawful for any dealer to...

Section 287.385 - Rules; Promulgation. - Sec. 5. The director is authorized to promulgate rules in...

Section 287.386 - Identification or Marking of Dogs and Cats. - Sec. 6. All dogs and cats delivered for transportation, transported,...

Section 287.387 - Records of Purchases, Sales, Transportation. - Sec. 7. Research facilities and dealers shall make and keep...

Section 287.388 - Disposition of Dogs or Cats; Time; Notice; Record; Exceptions. - Sec. 8. A dealer, a county, city, village, or township...

Section 287.389 - Sales by Public Auction or by Weight; Disposal of Unclaimed Dogs and Cats, Maximum Price. - Sec. 9. Dogs and cats shall not be offered for...

Section 287.390 - License; Suspension or Revocation; Grounds, Notice, Reinstatement. - Sec. 10. (1) The license may be suspended or revoked...

Section 287.391 - Bill of Sale; Form. - Sec. 11. The purchase of any dog or cat by...

Section 287.392 - Violations, Penalty. - Sec. 12. Any person who violates any of the provisions...

Section 287.393 - Dealers or Facilities; Responsible for Acts of Agents or Employees. - Sec. 13. When construing or enforcing the provisions of this...

Section 287.394 - Effect on Other Acts. - Sec. 14. The provisions of this act shall be in...

Section 287.395 - Repeal. - Sec. 15. Act No. 282 of the Public Acts of...

Act 120 of 1975 - Feed Law (287.521 - 287.539)

Section 287.521 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 287.522 - Administration of Act. - Sec. 2. This act shall be administered by the director...

Section 287.523 - Definitions. - Sec. 3. As used in this act: (a) "AAFCO official...

Section 287.524 - Persons Required to Be Licensed; Application; Fee; Late Fee; Issuance of Initial or Renewal License; Notice of Incomplete Application; Display and Expiration of License; Labels; Powers of Director; Refusing, Conditioning, Revoking,... - Sec. 4. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the...

Section 287.525 - Commercial Feed; Label; Document for Customer-Formula Feed; Information. - Sec. 5. (1) Commercial feed must be labeled as follows:...

Section 287.526 - Inspection Fee per Ton; Payment; Filing Statement of Tonnage and Fees; Failure to Comply With Section; Disclosure of Information. - Sec. 6. (1) An inspection fee of $0.30 per ton...

Section 287.527 - Entry and Inspection of Operations; Powers of Director; Refusal to Permit Entry or Inspection; Warrant; Maintenance of Laboratory to Analyze, Test, and Examine Commercial Feed; Forwarding of Results to Licensee; Official Sample as G... - Sec. 7. (1) For the purpose of enforcing and determining...

Section 287.528 - Commercial Feed or Material Considered to Be Adulterated. - Sec. 8. A commercial feed or material described in section...

Section 287.529 - Commercial Feed Considered to Be Misbranded. - Sec. 9. A commercial feed is considered to be misbranded...

Section 287.530 - Recall of Adulterated or Misbranded Commercial Feed; Notification. - Sec. 10. A manufacturer that voluntarily recalls a commercial feed...

Section 287.531 - Rules. - Sec. 11. The director may promulgate rules necessary to implement...

Section 287.532 - Implementation of Act; Agreements; Reports. - Sec. 12. (1) The director may cooperate with and enter...

Section 287.533 - Manufacture or Distribution of Commercial Feed; Requirements. - Sec. 13. A person manufacturing or distributing commercial feed shall...

Section 287.534 - Prohibited Acts. - Sec. 14. A person shall not do or shall not...

Section 287.535 - Administrative Orders; Correction of Violation; Costs; Damages; Finding of Nuisance; Storage of Seized Commercial Feed as Risk to Animal or Human Health; "Nuisance" Defined. - Sec. 15. (1) The following administrative orders may be issued...

Section 287.536 - Violation of Act or Rules; Administrative Fine; Warning; Penalty; Injunction; Protection of Information as Trade Secret; Civil Action; Affirmative Defense; Liability; Restitution. - Sec. 16. (1) A person that violates this act or...

Section 287.537 - Feed Control Fund. - Sec. 17. (1) The feed control fund is created within...

Section 287.538 - Actions by Local Unit of Government. - Sec. 18. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section,...

Section 287.539 - Access to Markets for Commercial Feed and Commercial Feed Ingredients; Application; Certificate of Free Sale; Fees; "Certificate of Free Sale" Defined. - Sec. 19. (1) To facilitate continued access to markets for...

Act 163 of 1962 - Humane Slaughter of Livestock (287.551 - 287.556)

Section 287.551 - Humane Slaughter of Livestock; Definitions. - Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Director" means...

Section 287.552 - Humane Slaughter of Livestock; Methods Prohibited. - Sec. 2. No slaughterer, packer or stockyard operator shall shackle,...

Section 287.553 - Humane Slaughter of Livestock; Exemptions. - Sec. 3. No slaughterer, packer or stockyard operator shall bleed...

Section 287.554 - Ritual Slaughter. - Sec. 4. Nothing in this act shall be construed to...

Section 287.555 - Rules and Regulations; Inhumane Methods. - Sec. 5. The director shall administer the provisions of this...

Section 287.556 - Violation of Act; Penalty. - Sec. 6. Any person who violates any provision of this...

Act 291 of 1972 - Beef Industry Commission Act (287.601 - 287.610)

Section 287.601 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 287.602 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Cattle" means...

Section 287.603 - Commission; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Members; Lists. - Sec. 3. (1) The state beef industry commission is created...

Section 287.604 - Commission; Duties; Compensation; Personnel; Contracts; Appropriations; Rules. - Sec. 4. (1) The commission shall: (a) Annually elect a...

Section 287.605 - Purposes and Objectives of Commission's Program. - Sec. 5. The program created and organized by this act...

Section 287.606 - Assessments; Collection; Records; Report; Duties of Market Agency; Commission Expenses. - Sec. 6. (1) The commission may make an assessment of...

Section 287.607 - Failure to File Report or Pay Assessment or Falsification of Information as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Order to Pay Assessment; Interest on Unpaid Assessment. - Sec. 7. (1) A market agency or a producer which...

Section 287.608 - Enforcement of Act; Reimbursement. - Sec. 8. Employees and agents of the department shall enforce...

Section 287.609 - Exemption of Assessments Prohibited; Referendum; Petition; Ballots; Costs; Termination of Programs; Payment of Debts; Disposition of Unexpended or Unencumbered Funds. - Sec. 9. (1) An exemption shall not be made of...

Section 287.609a - Veal Producers; Assessment; “Veal” Defined. - Sec. 9a. (1) Veal producers who pay an assessment of...

Section 287.610 - Falsification of Affidavits, Records, Receipts, or Information. - Sec. 10. A person who falsifies any affidavit, record, receipt,...

Act 239 of 1982 - Bodies of Dead Animals (287.651 - 287.683)

Section 287.651 - Meanings of Words and Phrases. - Sec. 1. For the purposes of this act, the words...

Section 287.653 - Definitions; a to F. - Sec. 3. (1) "Active composting" means the accelerated decomposition of...

Section 287.654 - Definitions; G to T. - Sec. 4. (1) "Grinding" means the mechanical reduction of intact...

Section 287.657 - Establishment of Business Without License Prohibited; Exemptions; Transportation of Officially Quarantined Dead Animals on Public Highway; Permit; Rules. - Sec. 7. (1) Except as provided in section 9, a...

Section 287.659 - License; Exemptions. - Sec. 9. All of the following are exempt from obtaining...

Section 287.661 - Application for License; Form; Filing; Fee; Renewal; Application of Dead Animal Dealer License; Specification of Destination; Annual License Application Fee; Issuance or Denial of License; Inspection; Standards; License Fee Not Retu... - Sec. 11. (1) An application for a license, in a...

Section 287.663 - License Denial; Notice; Hearing; Request for Second Inspection. - Sec. 13. (1) The department shall notify an applicant of...

Section 287.665 - Rules. - Sec. 15. The department shall promulgate rules pursuant to the...

Section 287.667 - Repealed. 1993, Act 228, Eff. Feb. 4, 1994. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to vehicles used for...

Section 287.669 - Inspection of Facility, Vehicle, and Composting; Suspension or Revocation of License; Hearings; Alternative Methods Authorized by Director; Operation Under Common Ownership or Management; Report of Increase in Mortality. - Sec. 19. (1) The director may inspect each facility and...

Section 287.671 - Dead Animals; Transfer From 1 Vehicle to Another; Disposal; Exceptions. - Sec. 21. (1) Dead animals, except if contained in a...

Section 287.673 - Dead Animals Transported to Licensed Facility for Production Into Animal or Pet Food; Decharacterizing or Denaturing; Container Label; Preventing Diversion of Dead Animals for Use as Human Food; Advertising. - Sec. 23. (1) Except when transported in a vehicle meeting...

Section 287.675 - Repealed. 1993, Act 228, Eff. Feb. 4, 1994. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to reports on abnormality...

Section 287.677 - Rules. - Sec. 27. The department shall promulgate rules to implement and...

Section 287.678 - Request for Administrative Hearing by Aggrieved Person; Administrative Fine or Warning. - Sec. 28. (1) A person aggrieved by an order issued...

Section 287.679 - Violation of Act as Misdemeanor or Felony; Penalties; Civil Actions. - Sec. 29. (1) A person who violates this act or...

Section 287.681 - Repeal of MCL 287.231 to 287.241. - Sec. 31. Act No. 226 of the Public Acts of...

Section 287.683 - Effective Date. - Sec. 33. This act shall take effect October 1, 1982....

Act 466 of 1988 - Animal Industry Act (287.701 - 287.747)

Section 287.701 - Short Title; Scope and Construction of Act. - Sec. 1. (1) This act shall be known and may...

Section 287.702 - Meanings of Words and Phrases. - Sec. 2. For the purposes of this act, the words...

Section 287.703 - Definitions; a to W. - Sec. 3. As used in this act: (a) "Accredited veterinarian"...

Section 287.703a - Determination of Extraordinary Emergency; Notice to Governor; Recommendations; Proclamation of State Emergency; Emergency Order. - Sec. 3a. (1) If the director determines that a disease...

Section 287.703b - Scientifically Based Orders; Requirements; Revision or Rescission of Orders; Enforcement; Authority to Enter Into Agreements. - Sec. 3b. (1) The director may develop, implement, and enforce...

Section 287.704-287.706 - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to definitions F to...

Section 287.707 - State Veterinarian as Chief Animal Health Official; Appointment; Qualifications; Office Facilities and Laboratory Services; Powers and Duties. - Sec. 7. (1) The director must appoint an individual as...

Section 287.708 - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to state veterinarian powers...

Section 287.709 - Animal Affected With Reportable Disease or Contaminated With Toxic Substance; Restrictions on Information That Identifies Owner of an Affected Animal; Notification of Certain Disease Found in Certain Wild Birds, Animals, or Game. - Sec. 9. (1) A person that discovers, suspects, or has...

Section 287.710 - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to the determination and...

Section 287.711 - Agreements to Protect or Enhance Growth of Livestock Industry or Human Food Chain. - Sec. 11. If the director considers it a benefit to...

Section 287.711b - Official Identification. - Sec. 11b. (1) All cattle must bear official identification before...

Section 287.712 - Quarantine. - Sec. 12. (1) The director may issue a quarantine on...

Section 287.712a - Movement Controls; Official Certificate Required. - Sec. 12a. (1) The director may require movement controls for...

Section 287.712b - Movement of Privately Owned Cervids; Requirements; Database. - Sec. 12b. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act...

Section 287.713, 287.713a - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to the designation of...

Section 287.714 - Seizure, Slaughter, Destruction, or Other Disposition of Livestock or Domestic Animals; Notice; Disposal of Animals, Animal Products, and Animal Feeds; Cleaning and Disinfecting Premises; Repopulation of Premises; Biosecurity and Wi... - Sec. 14. (1) If the director determines that the control...

Section 287.714a - Indemnification; Application; Eligibility; Acceptance of Compensation; Applicability of Right to Indemnity. - Sec. 14a. (1) The director may allow indemnification for the...

Section 287.715, 287.716 - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to indemnification and the...

Section 287.717 - Repealed. 1992, Act 239, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to brucellosis and pseudorabies...

Section 287.717a - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to swine, feed, and...

Section 287.717b - Surveillance Testing Program; Status Designation; Movement Restriction. - Sec. 17b. (1) The director may order surveillance testing of...

Section 287.717c - Equid Herd; Change of Ownership and Location; Equine Infectious Anemia Test; Requirements; Quarantine and Testing; Records; Destruction or Removal Prohibited; Interstate Movement Permit. - Sec. 17c. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Change...

Section 287.717d - Tuberculosis Testing of Cervid Operation; Exception; Chronic Wasting Disease Herd Certification Program. - Sec. 17d. (1) The owner of a newly established privately...

Section 287.718 - Repealed. 1996, Act 369, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1996. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to poultry diseases.

Section 287.719 - Imported Animals; Requirements. - Sec. 19. (1) An animal imported into this state shall...

Section 287.720 - Official Interstate or Intrastate Health Certificate or Official Certificate of Veterinary Inspection; Forwarding of Certificate to State Veterinarian; Slaughter of Imported Livestock. - Sec. 20. (1) An official interstate or intrastate health certificate...

Section 287.721 - Repealed. 1994, Act 41, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 1994. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to out-of-state livestock for...

Section 287.722 - Animal Imported Without Required Official Tests, Vaccination, Official Identification, or Documents. - Sec. 22. (1) If an animal is imported into this...

Section 287.723-287.724a - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to cattle requirements, reproduction...

Section 287.725 - Repealed. 1992, Act 239, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to requirements for importing...

Section 287.726 - Repealed. 2000, Act 323, Eff. Jan. 1, 2001. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to equine infectious anemia...

Section 287.726a-287.730d - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to equine herd, equine...

Section 287.731 - Species Not to Be Imported; Wild or Exotic Animals; Feral Swine; Large Carnivores; Wolf-Dog Cross. - Sec. 31. (1) The director may create an order as...

Section 287.732, 287.733 - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to San Juan rabbits...

Section 287.734 - Repealed. 1994, Act 41, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 1994. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to feeder cattle.

Section 287.735 - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to the movement of...

Section 287.736-287.738 - Repealed. 1992, Act 239, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to cattle or swine...

Section 287.739 - Exhibition Facilities; Requirements. - Sec. 39. (1) Unless otherwise approved or waived by the...

Section 287.740 - Fair, Exhibition, Exposition, or Show; Veterinarian; Duties of Fair, Exhibition, Exposition, or Show Authority; Removal of Diseased Animals; Responsibility of Exhibitor; Exhibition or Exposition of Poultry Requirements. - Sec. 40. (1) A fair, exhibition, exposition, or show shall...

Section 287.740a - Imported Poultry; Operation of Live Bird Market; Requirements. - Sec. 40a. (1) This section applies to poultry imported to...

Section 287.740b - Housing Baby Poultry for Sale; Requirements. - Sec. 40b. (1) A person housing baby poultry for sale...

Section 287.741 - Repealed. 2019, Act 132, Eff. Feb. 19, 2020. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to exhibition of poultry.

Section 287.742 - Official Test, Vaccination, or Diagnosis; Identification of Livestock; Reporting Results of Official Test, Sample Submission, or Official Vaccination; Form; Official Brucellosis Calfhood Vaccination; Tattoo; Testing and Surveillance... - Sec. 42. (1) Whenever an official test is conducted, an...

Section 287.743 - Autogenous Veterinary Biologicals; Requirements for Revocation and Permission to Distribute Veterinary Biologicals; Experiments and Field Trial Requirements; Liability; Reporting of Adverse Reaction. - Sec. 43. (1) A person in another state shall not...

Section 287.743a - Euthanization of Animals; Requirements; Exception. - Sec. 43a. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), an...

Section 287.744 - Enforcement of Act; Criminal and Civil Actions; Felonies; Penalty; Violation of Act or Rule as Misdemeanor; Costs and Attorney Fees; Powers of Director; Failure to Pay Fine; Civil Action and Penalties; Remedies and Sanctions as Inde... - Sec. 44. (1) The director may call upon a law...

Section 287.745 - Rules. - Sec. 45. The department may promulgate rules for the implementation...

Section 287.746 - Definitions; Tether or Confinement of Farm Animal or Egg-Laying Hen; Exceptions; Violation of Section; Injunction; Construction of Section; Good Faith Defense; Effective Date. - Sec. 46. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Business...

Section 287.747 - Repealed. 2000, Act 323, Imd. Eff. Oct. 31, 2000. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to effective date of...

Act 239 of 1992 - Pseudorabies and Swine Brucellosis Control and Eradication Act (287.801 - 287.859)

Section 287.801 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 287.803 - Meanings of Words and Phrases. - Sec. 3. For the purpose of this act, the words...

Section 287.805 - Definitions; A, B. - Sec. 5. (1) "Accredited veterinarian" means a veterinarian approved by...

Section 287.807 - Definitions; D to F. - Sec. 7. (1) "Department" means the Michigan department of agriculture....

Section 287.809 - Definitions; G to L. - Sec. 9. (1) "Gilt" means any female breeding swine until...

Section 287.811 - Definitions; M to P. - Sec. 11. (1) "Monitored feedlot" means a herd of swine...

Section 287.813 - Definitions; P to R. - Sec. 13. (1) "Pseudorabies" means the contagious, infectious, and communicable...

Section 287.815 - Definitions; S to V. - Sec. 15. (1) "Sow" means any female swine that has...

Section 287.817 - Pseudorabies and Brucellosis in Porcine Species; Disease Control and Eradication; Agreements With Secretary of Agriculture; Market Swine Identification Program. - Sec. 17. (1) The director may enter into agreements with...

Section 287.819 - Feeder Pigs; Origination and Movement Requirements. - Sec. 19. (1) Feeder pigs shall originate from a breeding...

Section 287.821 - Transferring Swine Infected With or Exposed to Pseudorabies; Transferring Feeder Pigs to Approved Pseudorabies Quarantined Feedlot; Movement Permit; Requirements. - Sec. 21. (1) A person shall not sell, loan, lease,...

Section 287.823 - Identification of Feeder Pigs. - Sec. 23. (1) Feeder pigs shall be identified in a...

Section 287.825 - Establishment of Herd Status; Conducting Official Pseudorabies Test; Transfer of Status; Schedule; Test Requirements; Herd Number or Designations; Retesting. - Sec. 25. (1) Beginning 90 days after the effective date...

Section 287.827 - Pseudorabies and Swine Brucellosis Control and Eradication Fund. - Sec. 27. There is created within the department of treasury...

Section 287.829 - Pseudorabies; Diagnosis; Availability of Herd for Testing. - Sec. 29. (1) When pseudorabies is diagnosed in swine purchased...

Section 287.831 - Status as Pseudorabies Quarantined Infected Herd; Agreements; Herd Cleanup Plan; Slaughter or Other Disposition; Introduction of Animals Into Infected Herd; Compliance; Movement of Vaccinated Breeding Swine; Information Furnished to... - Sec. 31. (1) Not later than 180 days after the...

Section 287.833 - Identification of Herd of Origin; Notification; Availability of Herd for Official Test. - Sec. 33. (1) Brucellosis or pseudorabies positive swine shall be...

Section 287.835 - Approved Pseudorabies Quarantined Feedlot. - Sec. 35. (1) The director shall issue a certificate to...

Section 287.837 - Importing Swine Into State With Prior Entry Permit; Delivery to Slaughterhouse or Collection Facility; Compliance; Requirements for Breeding Swine Imported Into State. - Sec. 37. (1) A person shall not import into this...

Section 287.839 - Importation of Swine; Requirements; Waiver. - Sec. 39. (1) Breeding swine brought into this state shall...

Section 287.841 - Importation of Feeder Pigs; Requirements; Entry of Feral Swine. - Sec. 41. (1) Feeder pigs imported into this state shall...

Section 287.843 - Pseudorabies Veterinary Biological; Use; Conditions; Distribution. - Sec. 43. (1) The use of a pseudorabies veterinary biological...

Section 287.845 - Swine Presented to Livestock Auction or Collection Point as Entering Interstate Commerce. - Sec. 45. All swine presented to a livestock auction or...

Section 287.847 - Livestock Auction Market, Yards, and Premises Considered Infected With Organisms of Infectious Diseases of Swine; Moving or Selling Swine; Identification; Proof, Test Report, or Permission Required; Copy of Documents; Feral Swine En... - Sec. 47. (1) For the purpose of this act, a...

Section 287.849 - Sale as Feeding and Breeding Swine; Requirements; Conveyance; Facilities Approved as Swine Assembly Point; Pseudorabies Test Requirements; Identification of Swine Consignment; Removal of Swine From Premises. - Sec. 49. (1) The director may approve the designation of...

Section 287.851 - Pseudorabies Advisory Committee. - Sec. 51. (1) The director may establish a pseudorabies advisory...

Section 287.853 - Pseudorabies Herd Cleanup Technical Advisory Committee. - Sec. 53. (1) The director may establish and consult with...

Section 287.855 - Violations; Penalties; Enforcement. - Sec. 55. (1) A person who commits 1 or more...

Section 287.857 - Rules. - Sec. 57. The department of agriculture may promulgate rules for...

Section 287.859 - Repeal of MCL 287.717, 287.725, 287.736, 287.737, and 287.738. - Sec. 59. Sections 17, 25, 36, 37, and 38 of...

Act 358 of 1994 - Ferrets (287.891 - 287.901)

Section 287.891 - Definitions. - Sec. 1. (1) "Accredited veterinarian" means a veterinarian approved by...

Section 287.892 - Ferrets; Vaccinations Required; Exception; Bite, Scratch, Abrasions, or Contamination; Report to County Health Department; Handling; Production of Rabies Certificate Upon Request. - Sec. 2. (1) A person shall not own or harbor...

Section 287.893 - Ferrets; Breeding Without License; Criteria; Review of Veterinary Care; Compliance; Violation as Misdemeanor. - Sec. 3. (1) A hobby breeder may engage in the...

Section 287.894 - Ferrets; Identification; Confinement; Release or Abandonment. - Sec. 4. (1) The director may require that a ferret...

Section 287.895 - Importation. - Sec. 5. (1) A person shall not import a ferret...

Section 287.896 - Sale or Transfer. - Sec. 6. A person who sells or transfers a ferret...

Section 287.897 - Quarantine. - Sec. 7. (1) The director may declare a quarantine on...

Section 287.898 - Licensing Requirements; Ordinances Established by Local Units of Government. - Sec. 8. A local unit of government by ordinance may...

Section 287.899 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Actions by Law Enforcement Agent, Animal Control Officer, or Director. - Sec. 9. (1) A person who intentionally violates a condition...

Section 287.900 - Rules. - Sec. 10. The director may promulgate rules for the implementation...

Section 287.901 - Repeal of MCL 317.151 to 317.152. - Sec. 11. Act No. 277 of the Public Acts of...

Act 190 of 2000 - Privately Owned Cervidae Producers Marketing Act (287.951 - 287.969)

Section 287.951 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 287.952 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Business plan"...

Section 287.953 - Administration of Act; Conduct of Activities. - Sec. 3. (1) The department shall administer this act. The...

Section 287.954 - Cervidae Livestock Operation as Agricultural Enterprise. - Sec. 4. (1) A cervidae livestock operation is an agricultural...

Section 287.955 - Cervidae Livestock Operation; Registration; Records; Compliance With Facility Standards. - Sec. 5. (1) A person shall not possess cervidae or...

Section 287.956 - Application; Fee; Standards; Business Plan; Forwarding Copies of Application; Notice to Local Governmental Units; Issuance; Renewal; Determination of Completed Application; Denial; Review; "Completed Application" Defined. - Sec. 6. (1) The initial application to construct a cervidae...

Section 287.957 - Completion of Facility Construction; Notice; Inspection; Issuance of Registration; Determination of Noncompliance; Notice of Registration Denial; Request for Second Inspection; Review Upon Second Denial; Hearing; Return of Registrat... - Sec. 7. (1) At the time the construction of the...

Section 287.958 - Registration; Duration; Information; Fees; Renewal. - Sec. 8. (1) A registration issued by the department is...

Section 287.959 - Registration; Modification; Application; Decommission. - Sec. 9. (1) A registered cervidae livestock facility shall apply...

Section 287.960 - Memorandum of Understanding With Department of Agriculture. - Sec. 10. The director shall enter into a memorandum of...

Section 287.961 - Killing Cervidae Species; Permit; Reimbursement. - Sec. 11. After flushing cervidae species in an approved manner,...

Section 287.962 - Inspection of Facility by Department. - Sec. 12. (1) The department or its duly authorized agent...

Section 287.963 - Prohibited Conduct. - Sec. 13. A person shall not knowingly provide false information...

Section 287.964 - Noncompliance With Act, Standards, or Orders; Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Registration; Determination of Unreasonable or Adverse Effect; Hearing. - Sec. 14. (1) After an opportunity for an administrative hearing,...

Section 287.965 - Repealed. 2006, Act 561, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2006. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to rules.

Section 287.966 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty. - Sec. 16. Except as otherwise provided in section 17, a...

Section 287.967 - Prohibited Conduct; Violation; Penalty. - Sec. 17. (1) A person shall not release or allow...

Section 287.968 - Conviction; Costs and Attorney Fees; Findings of Violations; Remedies. - Sec. 18. (1) A court may allow the department to...

Section 287.969 - Effective Date. - Sec. 19. This act takes effect June 1, 2001. History:...

E.R.O. No. 2004-2 - Executive Reorganization Order (287.981 - 287.981)

Section 287.981 - Transfer of Powers and Duties of the Department of Agriculture Under the Cervidae Act to the Department of Natural Resources by Type II Transfer. - WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution...

Act 132 of 2007 - Animal Welfare Fund Act (287.991 - 287.997)

Section 287.991 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 287.992 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Animal control...

Section 287.993 - Animal Welfare Fund; Creation; Purpose; Credit; Fund Consisting of Money, Interest and Earnings, and Other Value; Investment; Money Remaining in Fund. - Sec. 3. (1) The animal welfare fund is created in...

Section 287.994 - Expenditures; Money Received as Gift or Donation; Administrative Costs. - Sec. 4. (1) The money, interest, and earnings of the...

Section 287.995 - Grants Proposals; Solicitation; Entities Receiving Grants; Purposes; Limitations. - Sec. 5. (1) The department shall solicit proposals for grants...

Section 287.996 - Annual Report; Form. - Sec. 6. An organization that receives a grant under this...

Section 287.997 - Noncompliance With Act or Grant Provisions; Ineligibility for Future Grants; Repayment. - Sec. 7. (1) An organization that receives a grant under...

Act 246 of 2000 - Wolf-Dog Cross Act (287.1001 - 287.1023)

Section 287.1001 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 287.1002 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Animal control...

Section 287.1003 - Prohibited Conduct; Exception; Rebuttable Presumption in Civil Forfeiture Proceeding; Method of Representation. - Sec. 3. (1) A person shall not do any of...

Section 287.1004 - Possession of Wolf-Dog Crosses; Conditions; Permit Requirements. - Sec. 4. (1) A person shall not possess 1 or...

Section 287.1005 - Placement of Identification Number via Subcutaneous Microchip. - Sec. 5. The owner of a wolf-dog cross shall have...

Section 287.1006 - Keeping Wolf-Dog Cross in Facility; Requirements; Exceptions. - Sec. 6. (1) A wolf-dog cross shall not be tethered...

Section 287.1007 - Transportation. - Sec. 7. A person transporting a wolf-dog cross in a...

Section 287.1008 - Exportation. - Sec. 8. A person shall not export or attempt to...

Section 287.1009 - Rabies Vaccinaton. - Sec. 9. If a rabies vaccination becomes approved by the...

Section 287.1010 - Exposure to Rabies. - Sec. 10. (1) If a wolf-dog cross potentially exposes a...

Section 287.1011 - Killing of Wolf-Dog Cross by Law Enforcement Officer or Other Person; Conditions; Liability. - Sec. 11. (1) A law enforcement officer or other person...

Section 287.1012 - Liability of Owner or Possessor of Wolf-Dog Cross. - Sec. 12. (1) The owner or person temporarily in possession...

Section 287.1013 - Inspection of Facility; Violation; Consultation With Expert on Wolf-Dog Cross Identification. - Sec. 13. (1) A facility is subject to inspection at...

Section 287.1014 - Notice of Violation; Correction; Transfer of Ownership and Possession; Inspection; Noncompliance; Forfeiture. - Sec. 14. (1) If there is probable cause to believe...

Section 287.1015 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Additional Punishment; Exception. - Sec. 15. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person who...

Section 287.1016 - Violation; Civil Forfeiture. - Sec. 16. (1) If a person who owns or possesses...

Section 287.1017 - Seizure Order; Circumstances; Methods; Return of Wolf-Dog Cross to Victim. - Sec. 17. (1) A law enforcement officer shall seize a...

Section 287.1018 - Seizure of Wolf-Dog Cross; Return to Owner; Notice of Seizure. - Sec. 18. (1) A law enforcement officer may return a...

Section 287.1019 - Motion to Return Wolf-Dog Cross; Filing; Grounds; Hearing; Failure to Sustain Burden of Proof; Order; Admissibility of Testimony in Criminal Prosecution. - Sec. 19. (1) The owner of a wolf-dog cross may...

Section 287.1020 - Return of Seized Wolf-Dog Cross; Conditions; Notice; Order of Forfeiture; Liability for Costs. - Sec. 20. (1) A law enforcement officer shall return a...

Section 287.1021 - Local Ordinances; Effect; Additional Requirements. - Sec. 21. (1) A local unit may adopt an ordinance...

Section 287.1022 - Applicability of MCL 287.1004, 287.1005, 287.1006, 287.1008, and 287.1014. - Sec. 22. (1) Sections 4, 5, and 6 do not...

Section 287.1023 - Providing Information to Pet Shops and Animal Shelters. - Sec. 23. The department shall provide each pet shop, animal...

Act 274 of 2000 - Large Carnivore Act (287.1101 - 287.1123)

Section 287.1101 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 287.1102 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Animal control...

Section 287.1103 - Prohibited Conduct. - Sec. 3. A person shall not do any of the...

Section 287.1104 - Possession of Large Carnivores; Conditions; Permit Application; Conditions for Issuance; Permit Contents; Notification to Department by Local Unit of Government; Permit Fee. - Sec. 4. (1) A person shall not possess 1 or...

Section 287.1105 - Placement of Identification Number via Subcutaneous Microchip. - Sec. 5. The owner of a large carnivore shall have...

Section 287.1106 - Confinement and Control of Large Carnivore; Requirements; Duties of Owner. - Sec. 6. (1) A large carnivore shall not be tethered...

Section 287.1107 - Transportation Requirements. - Sec. 7. A person lawfully in possession of a large...

Section 287.1108 - Exportation Requirements. - Sec. 8. A person shall not export or attempt to...

Section 287.1109 - Exposure of Human, Livestock, or Mammalian Pet to Rabies. - Sec. 9. (1) If a large carnivore potentially exposes a...

Section 287.1110 - Euthanasia of Large Carnivore Exposing Human, Livestock, or Mammalian Pet to Rabies; Examination. - Sec. 10. If a large carnivore potentially exposes a human,...

Section 287.1111 - Conditions Permitting Law Enforcement Officer or Other Person to Kill Large Carnivore; Liability; Actions Constituting Trespass. - Sec. 11. (1) A law enforcement officer or other person...

Section 287.1112 - Liability of Owner for Death or Injury of Human or for Property Damage; Escape or Release of Large Carnivore. - Sec. 12. (1) The owner of a large carnivore is...

Section 287.1113 - Inspection of Facility by Law Enforcement Officer. - Sec. 13. (1) A facility is subject to inspection at...

Section 287.1114 - Notice of Violation; Transfer of Ownership and Possession; Second Inspection; Fee; Finding of Noncompliance; Forfeiture. - Sec. 14. (1) If there is probable cause to believe...

Section 287.1115 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Fine; Exception. - Sec. 15. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person who...

Section 287.1116 - Violation; Request for Civil Forfeiture; Filing. - Sec. 16. (1) If a person who owns or possesses...

Section 287.1117 - Seizure Order; Circumstances; Method; Placement; Return to Crime Victim. - Sec. 17. (1) A law enforcement officer shall seize a...

Section 287.1118 - Correction of Conditions Leading to Seizure; Return to Owner; Court Approval; Notice of Seizure and Intent to Forfeit; Delivery of Notice; Notice to Prosecuting Attorney or Attorney General. - Sec. 18. (1) A law enforcement officer may return a...

Section 287.1119 - Motion by Owner for Return of Large Carnivore; Hearing; Establishment of Probable Cause; Burden of Proof; Admissibility of Testimony in Criminal Prosecution. - Sec. 19. (1) The owner of a large carnivore may...

Section 287.1120 - Return of Seized Large Carnivore to Owner; Conditions; Notice; Order of Forfeiture; Liability for Care and Placement Costs. - Sec. 20. (1) A law enforcement officer shall return a...

Section 287.1121 - Local Ordinance More Restrictive Than Act; Requirements as Additional to Other State and Federal Law. - Sec. 21. (1) A local unit may adopt an ordinance...

Section 287.1122 - Exceptions; Breeding Black Bear Sows. - Sec. 22. (1) Sections 4, 5, and 6 do not...

Section 287.1122a - Breeding License; Requirements. - Sec. 22a. Subject to section 22b, a person who meets...

Section 287.1122b - Breeding License Application; Form; Contents; Documentation Required; Fee; Large Carnivore Breeding Advisory Committee; Disposition of Application Fees; Amended License. - Sec. 22b. (1) The application for a license to breed...

Section 287.1122c - Duties of Person Holding a Breeding License; Prohibited Acts. - Sec. 22c. (1) A person who holds a breeding license...

Section 287.1123 - Information Provided to Pet Shop, Animal Control Shelter, and Animal Protection Shelter. - Sec. 23. The department shall provide each pet shop, animal...

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Chapter 287 - Animal Industry