Sec. 32613.
(1) A person who does any of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000.00 per day for each day of violation:
(a) Violates this part or a rule promulgated under this part.
(b) Violates a permit issued under this part.
(c) Makes a false statement, representation, or certification in an application for or with regard to a permit or in a notice or report required by a permit.
(d) Renders inaccurate any monitoring device or method required to be maintained by a permit.
(2) In addition to any other penalty provided in this section, a court shall order a person convicted under this section to return to the state any logs removed from bottomlands in violation of this part or the rules promulgated under this part, or to compensate the state for the full market value of the logs. If the person convicted under this section had been issued a permit under this part, the permit is void as of the date of conviction.
History: Add. 2000, Act 278, Imd. Eff. July 10, 2000 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-THE-GREAT-LAKES - The Great Lakes (324.32101...324.34201)
Section 324.32601 - Definitions.
Section 324.32602 - Submerged Logs; Reservation of Ownership Rights.
Section 324.32608 - Application for Submerged Log Removal Permit; Hearing.
Section 324.32610 - Submerged Log Recovery Fund.
Section 324.32611 - Great Lakes Fund.
Section 324.32612 - Violation; Civil Action; Remedies; Civil Fine.
Section 324.32613 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalties.
Section 324.32614 - Repealed. 2018, Act 237, Eff. Sept. 25, 2018.