Michigan Compiled Laws
451-1994-II-1-AIR-RESOURCES-PROTECTION-55 - Part 55 Air Pollution Control (324.5501...324.5542)
Section 324.5514 - Department of Environmental Quality; Prohibited Acts; "Wood Heater" Defined.

Sec. 5514.
(1) The department of environmental quality shall not do any of the following:
(a) Promulgate a rule limiting emissions from wood heaters.
(b) Enforce against a manufacturer, distributor, or consumer a federal regulation limiting emissions from wood heaters and adopted after May 1, 2014.
(2) As used in this section, "wood heater" means a wood stove, pellet stove, wood-fired hydronic heater, wood burning forced-air furnace, or masonry wood heater designed for heating a home or business.
History: Add. 2014, Act 417, Eff. Mar. 31, 2015 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 324.5514, which pertained to disposal of United States flag by burning, was repealed by Act 102 of 2012, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 2012.Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA

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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 II - Pollution Control (324.3101...324.21563)

451-1994-II-1 - Chapter 1 Point Source Pollution Control (324.3101...324.6539)

451-1994-II-1-AIR-RESOURCES-PROTECTION - Part Air Resources Protection (324.5501...324.6539)

451-1994-II-1-AIR-RESOURCES-PROTECTION-55 - Part 55 Air Pollution Control (324.5501...324.5542)

Section 324.5501 - Definitions.

Section 324.5502 - Issuance of Permit to Install or Operating Permit to Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator; Applicability of Subsection (1); Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator Existing Prior to June 15, 1993.

Section 324.5503 - Powers of Department.

Section 324.5504 - Medical Waste Incineration Facility; Operating Permit Required; Form and Contents of Application; Compliance; Validity and Renewal of Permit; Review of Operating Permits; Retrofitting Facility; Interim Operating Permit; Rules; Rece...

Section 324.5505 - Installation, Construction, Reconstruction, Relocation, Alteration, or Modification of Process or Process Equipment; Permit to Install or Operate Required; Rules; Trial Operation; Rules for Issuance of General Permit or Certain Exe...

Section 324.5506 - Operating Permit.

Section 324.5507 - Administratively Complete Action; Exemption From Information Requirements; “Compliance Plan” Defined.

Section 324.5508 - “Section 112” Defined; Source, Process, or Process Equipment Not Subject to Best Available Control Technology for Toxics Requirements or Health Based Screening Level Requirements.

Section 324.5509 - “Malfunction” Defined; Rules; Prohibition; Actions Taken by Department; Enforcement; Conditions for Applicability of Subsections (3) to (5).

Section 324.5510 - Denial or Revocation of Permit; Circumstances.

Section 324.5511 - List of Permit Applications; List of Consent Order Public Notices; Notice, Opportunity for Public Comment and Public Hearing Required for Certain Permit Actions.

Section 324.5512 - Rules.

Section 324.5513 - Car Ferries and Coal-Fueled Trains.

Section 324.5514 - Department of Environmental Quality; Prohibited Acts; "Wood Heater" Defined.

Section 324.5515 - Investigation; Voluntary Agreement; Order; Petition for Contested Case Hearing; Final Order or Determination; Review.

Section 324.5516 - Public Hearing; Information Available to the Public; Use of Confidential Information.

Section 324.5517 - Petition for Relief From Rule.

Section 324.5518 - Notice to Discontinue Pollution; Hearing; Suit Brought by Attorney General in Circuit Court; Effectiveness and Duration of Order; Notice to County Emergency Management Coordinator.

Section 324.5519, 324.5520 - Repealed. 1998, Act 245, Imd. Eff. July 8, 1998.

Section 324.5521 - Emissions Control Fund.

Section 324.5522 - Fee-Subject Facility; Air Quality Fees; Calculation of Emissions Charge and Facility Charge; Annual Report Detailing Activities of Previous Fiscal Year; Action by Attorney General for Collection of Fees; Applicability of Section; C...

Section 324.5523 - Issuance of Permits and Administration and Enforcement of Part, Rules, and State Implementation Plan; Delegation Granted by Department to Certain Counties.

Section 324.5524 - Fugitive Dust Sources or Emissions.

Section 324.5525 - Definitions.

Section 324.5526 - Investigation; Inspection; Furnishing Duplicate of Analytical Report; Powers of Department or Authorized Representative; Entry or Access to Records Refused; Powers of Attorney General; “Authorized Representative” Defined.

Section 324.5527 - Emergency; Definition; Affirmative Defense; Burden of Proof.

Section 324.5528 - Violation of Part, Rule, Terms of Permit, or Order; Agreement to Correct Violation; Consent Order; Public Notice and Opportunity for Public Comment; Providing Copy of Proposed Consent Order.

Section 324.5529 - Administrative Fine; Limitation; Petition for Review of Fine.

Section 324.5530 - Commencement of Civil Action by Attorney General; Relief; Costs; Jurisdiction; Defenses; Fines.

Section 324.5531 - Violations as Misdemeanors; Violations as Felonies; Fines; Defenses; Definitions.

Section 324.5532 - Civil or Criminal Fines; Factors to Be Considered in Determining Amount.

Section 324.5533 - Award; Eligibility; Rules.

Section 324.5534 - Repealed. 1999, Act 231, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1999.

Section 324.5535 - Suspension of Enforcement; Reasons; Variance.

Section 324.5536 - Variance; Considerations Effecting.

Section 324.5537 - Variance; Granting for Undue Hardship.

Section 324.5538 - Variance; Period Granted; Report; Conditions.

Section 324.5539 - Variance; Revocation or Modification of Order; Public Hearing and Notice Required.

Section 324.5540 - Purpose of Part; Alteration of Existing Rights of Actions or Remedies.

Section 324.5541 - Construction of Part; Evidentiary Effect of Determination by Commission.

Section 324.5542 - Effect on Existing Ordinances or Regulations; Local Enforcement; Cooperation With Local Governmental Units.