Sec. 5.
(1) There is established a list of approved species for aquaculture production as further described in this section. Only the aquaculture species on the approved list are allowed for purposes of aquaculture production. The following types of aquaculture species are qualified for inclusion on the list of approved species:
(a) Aquaculture species that are naturally indigenous within the waters of the state.
(b) Aquaculture species that have been naturalized within the waters of the state.
(c) Aquaculture species that could not perpetuate in the waters of the state.
(d) Aquaculture species that are held in a confinement research facility for purposes of research that, on the basis of that research, may be recommended to be included on the list of approved aquaculture species.
(2) Approved freshwater species are as follows:
History: 1996, Act 199, Eff. Aug. 16, 1996
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 286 - Agricultural Industry
Act 199 of 1996 - Michigan Aquaculture Development Act (286.871 - 286.884)
Section 286.871 - Short Title.
Section 286.872 - Definitions.
Section 286.873 - Administration of Act; Assistance by Department.
Section 286.875 - Approved Species for Aquaculture Production; List.
Section 286.876 - Registration Required; Exceptions; Records; Documentation.
Section 286.879 - Inspection of Facilities by Department; Access; Conduct; Conditions.