Sec. 30108.
The department may establish by permit a bulkhead line on its own application or on the application of a local unit of government. The application shall be filed as provided in section 30104(1) with public notice and hearings as provided in section 30105. Upon acceptance of the bulkhead line by the affected units of government, the area landward of the bulkhead line shall after that acceptance be under the jurisdiction of those units of government as to the placement of structures and fills in the waters unless jurisdiction is returned to the state. In establishing a bulkhead line, the department shall provide for local requirements and ensure the public trust in the adjacent waters against unreasonable interferences.
History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection
Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)
Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)
451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)
451-1994-III-1-INLAND-WATERS - Inland Waters (324.30101...324.31713)
451-1994-III-1-INLAND-WATERS-301 - Part 301 Inland Lakes and Streams (324.30101...324.30113)
Section 324.30101 - Definitions.
Section 324.30102 - Operations Prohibited Without Permit; Exception.
Section 324.30103 - Exceptions; "Water Withdrawal" and "Agricultural Drain" Defined.
Section 324.30104 - Application for Permit; Fees; Refund.
Section 324.30106 - Prerequisite to Issuance of Permit; Specification in Permit.
Section 324.30106b - Dredging or Placing Dredged Spoils on Bottomland; Permit; Conditions.
Section 324.30108 - Bulkhead Line; Establishment; Application; Jurisdiction; Duties.
Section 324.30111 - Rights of Riparian Owner as to Water Frontage and Exposed Bottomland.
Section 324.30113 - Land and Water Management Permit Fee Fund.