Michigan Compiled Laws
451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY-501-4 - Subpart 4 Forest Improvement District (324.50123...324.50139)
Section 324.50124 - Petitions.

Sec. 50124.
(1) A district may be established by filing a petition, signed by 10 or more owners of forest land who control a total combined acreage of not less than 50,000 acres lying within the limits of the gross territorial boundary proposed to be organized into a district, with the department asking that a district be organized in the territory described in the petition. The petition shall state all of the following:
(a) The proposed name of the district.
(b) A legal description of the forest land proposed to be organized as the district, including the proposed gross territorial boundary of the district.
(c) A tentative implementation schedule for the forest practices functions and services the district will perform.
(d) An analysis that demonstrates the economic and administrative feasibility of a district within the defined boundaries.
(e) A request that the boundaries for the district be established.
(2) If more than 1 petition is filed covering parts of the same territory, the department shall determine which of the districts shall encompass that territory.
History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA

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