Sec. 64102.
Subject to the requirements of this part, the department may make contracts with persons for the taking of peat from state owned lands upon terms consistent with this part, if not less than 10% of the surface area of all eligible and potentially leasable parcels of state owned land containing peat is set aside and preserved in its original natural state as a unique, irreplaceable natural resource of significant historical value.
History: Add. 1995, Act 57, 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-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)
451-1994-III-3-5 - Subchapter 5 Peat Extraction From State Owned Lands (324.64101...324.64111)
451-1994-III-3-5-641 - Part 641 Peat Extraction From State Owned Lands (324.64101...324.64111)
Section 324.64101 - “Peat” Defined.
Section 324.64102 - Contracts for Taking of Peat From State-Owned Lands.
Section 324.64104 - Nomination of Parcel; Fee; Direct Lease Contract.
Section 324.64106 - Public Hearing; Determination; Criteria; Statement of Reasons.
Section 324.64107 - Terms of Contract.
Section 324.64108 - Peat Resource Conservation and Development Fund; Creation; Deposits.