Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 120 of 1975 - Feed Law (287.521 - 287.539)
Section 287.529 - Commercial Feed Considered to Be Misbranded.

Sec. 9.
A commercial feed is considered to be misbranded and in violation of this act if any of the following occur:
(a) Its labeling is false or misleading in any particular.
(b) It is distributed under the name of another commercial feed.
(c) It is not labeled as required under section 5.
(d) It purports to be or is represented as a commercial feed, or it purports to contain or is represented as containing a commercial feed ingredient, unless the commercial feed or feed ingredient conforms to the definition prescribed by rule by the director.
(e) A word, statement, or other information required by or under authority of this act to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed on the commercial feed with the conspicuousness as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices in the labeling and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary conditions of purchase and use.
History: 1975, Act 120, Imd. Eff. June 26, 1975 ;-- Am. 2015, Act 83, Eff. Oct. 1, 2015

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 287 - Animal Industry

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

Section 287.521 - Short Title.

Section 287.522 - Administration of Act.

Section 287.523 - Definitions.

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,...

Section 287.525 - Commercial Feed; Label; Document for Customer-Formula Feed; Information.

Section 287.526 - Inspection Fee per Ton; Payment; Filing Statement of Tonnage and Fees; Failure to Comply With Section; Disclosure of Information.

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...

Section 287.528 - Commercial Feed or Material Considered to Be Adulterated.

Section 287.529 - Commercial Feed Considered to Be Misbranded.

Section 287.530 - Recall of Adulterated or Misbranded Commercial Feed; Notification.

Section 287.531 - Rules.

Section 287.532 - Implementation of Act; Agreements; Reports.

Section 287.533 - Manufacture or Distribution of Commercial Feed; Requirements.

Section 287.534 - Prohibited Acts.

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.

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.

Section 287.537 - Feed Control Fund.

Section 287.538 - Actions by Local Unit of Government.

Section 287.539 - Access to Markets for Commercial Feed and Commercial Feed Ingredients; Application; Certificate of Free Sale; Fees; "Certificate of Free Sale" Defined.