Michigan Compiled Laws
451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY-501-6 - Subpart 6 Cost-Sharing and Loans for Forest Practices (324.50145...324.50155)
Section 324.50153 - Schedule of Fees for Services; Establishment; Uniform Severance Fee.

Sec. 50153.
(1) The board may establish a schedule of fees for the services provided directly to members within a district.
(2) After a referendum in which a majority of the members in a district approve the charging of a severance fee, the district may charge the fee, if a member harvests timber from forest land in the district. The issue of the charging of a severance fee may be placed before the members at the time of the formation of a district. The severance fee shall be uniform throughout a district and shall not exceed 10% of the stumpage value of the timber harvested.
History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA

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