Sec. 261b.
(1) In addition to the requirements of section 261, to the extent available, all paper products purchased or contracted for by the department shall be made from recycled paper, if the cost is not greater than 110% of the cost of paper that does not contain recycled fibers. The purchase of recycled paper shall be phased in over a 3-year period pursuant to the following percentages:
(3) The department shall investigate whether it is feasible and desirable to require that recycled paper products purchased by the department be labeled as being made of recycled paper.
(4) The department shall maintain records to document by commodity type recycled paper purchased or contracted for by the department.
(5) As used in this section and section 273:
(a) "Recycled paper" means a paper product that contains not less than 25% wastepaper in 1989, 35% wastepaper in 1990, and 50% wastepaper in 1991 and each year thereafter.
(b) "Wastepaper" means discarded paper that is generated after the completion of the paper manufacturing process, and includes, but is not limited to, trimmings, printed paper, cutting and converting paper, and post-consumer paper. Wastepaper does not include mill broke or other in-plant residual wastes.
History: Add. 1988, Act 412, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989 Popular Name: Act 431Popular Name: DMB
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 18 - Department of Management and Budget
Act 431 of 1984 - The Management and Budget Act (18.1101 - 18.1594)
Article 2 - (18.1201...18.1299)
Section 18.1201 - Equipment, Furniture, and Furnishings.
Section 18.1205 - Additional Definitions.
Section 18.1206 - Repealed. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999.
Section 18.1207 - Repealed. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999.
Section 18.1208-18.1211 - Repealed. 1988, Act 504, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1988.
Section 18.1215 - Motor Vehicle and Person to Whom Motor Vehicle Assigned; Restrictions.
Section 18.1221a - Reports; Section Ineffective After March 31, 2015; "Project" Defined.
Section 18.1223 - Repealed. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999.
Section 18.1224 - Access to Public Information; Use of Telephone System; Limitation on Charges.
Section 18.1225 - Repealed. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999.
Section 18.1227 - Parking; Disposition of Fees, Penalties, and Fines; Rules.
Section 18.1237a - Community College and University Capital Outlay Projects.
Section 18.1238 - Universities and Community Colleges; Report.
Section 18.1239 - Repealed. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999.
Section 18.1240 - Cost Plus Construction Contract; Conditions.
Section 18.1242a - Annual Review.
Section 18.1243 - Repealed. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999.
Section 18.1245 - Sign at Site of State Project.
Section 18.1247 - Repealed. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999.
Section 18.1249 - Matching Revenues.
Section 18.1250 - References to Former Law.
Section 18.1253 - Energy Conservation Improvements.
Section 18.1261c - Wood or Paper Products From Sustainably Managed Forests or Procurement Systems.
Section 18.1261d - Products Containing Mercury or Mercury Compounds; Purchase; Limitation.
Section 18.1261e - Information Technology Projects; Requirements.
Section 18.1262 - Limiting Solicitation to Prequalified Vendors.
Section 18.1265 - Federal Surplus Property; Acquisition and Distribution.
Section 18.1271 - Repealed. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999.
Section 18.1279 - Consulting Services.
Section 18.1281 - Contract for Services; Contract for Personal Services; Reports.
Section 18.1281a - Personal Service Contracts; Report.
Section 18.1282 - Repealed. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999.
Section 18.1283a - Payroll and Payments by Electronic Funds Transfer; Implementation.
Section 18.1284 - Additional Definitions.
Section 18.1287 - Records Management Program; Purpose; Duties of Department; Directives.
Section 18.1288 - Inspection or Inventory of Records.
Section 18.1292 - Responsibilities of Department of History, Arts, and Libraries.
Section 18.1293 - Definitions.
Section 18.1296 - Duties of Committee.
Section 18.1298 - Repealed. 2013, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 14, 2014.
Section 18.1298a - Repealed. 2013, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 14, 2014.
Section 18.1298c - Repealed. 2013, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 14, 2014.
Section 18.1298d - Repealed. 2013, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 14, 2014.
Section 18.1298e - Repealed. 2013, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 14, 2014.