Sec. 3.
(1) The director shall issue a license to an applicant after determining:
(a) The applicant or the officers and directors thereof are of good moral character.
(b) The applicant or any officer or director thereof has never been convicted of cruelty to animals or a violation of this act.
(c) An inspection has been made of the premises and the premises conform to this act and the rules of the agriculture commission, and are a suitable place in which to conduct the business.
(d) The business is to be conducted in a permanent structure or building.
(2) As used in subsection (1), "good moral character" means good moral character as defined and determined under Act No. 381 of the Public Acts of 1974, as amended, being sections 338.41 to 338.47 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
History: 1969, Act 224, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 303, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1978
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
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.
Section 287.382 - License; Application, Fee.
Section 287.383 - License; Issuance; Qualifications; “Good Moral Character” Defined.
Section 287.384 - Unlawful Sale or Transportation of Animals; Dealers' Licenses Needed.
Section 287.385 - Rules; Promulgation.
Section 287.386 - Identification or Marking of Dogs and Cats.
Section 287.387 - Records of Purchases, Sales, Transportation.
Section 287.388 - Disposition of Dogs or Cats; Time; Notice; Record; Exceptions.
Section 287.390 - License; Suspension or Revocation; Grounds, Notice, Reinstatement.
Section 287.391 - Bill of Sale; Form.
Section 287.392 - Violations, Penalty.
Section 287.393 - Dealers or Facilities; Responsible for Acts of Agents or Employees.