Sec. 9502.
(1) A person shall not place, throw, deposit, discharge, or cause to be discharged into or onto the waters of this state, any litter, sewage, oil, or other liquid or solid materials that render the water unsightly, noxious, or otherwise unwholesome so as to be detrimental to the public health or welfare or to the enjoyment of the water for recreational purposes.
(2) A person shall not discharge, dump, throw, or deposit garbage, litter, sewage, or oil from a recreational, domestic, or foreign watercraft used for pleasure or for the purpose of carrying passengers, cargo, or otherwise engaged in commerce on the waters of this state.
History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 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 II - Pollution Control (324.3101...324.21563)
451-1994-II-2 - Chapter 2 Nonpoint Source Pollution Control (324.8201...324.9510)
451-1994-II-2-WATERCRAFT-POLLUTION - Part Watercraft Pollution (324.9501...324.9510)
451-1994-II-2-WATERCRAFT-POLLUTION-95 - Part 95 Watercraft Pollution Control (324.9501...324.9510)
Section 324.9501 - Definitions.
Section 324.9502 - Prohibition of Discharges Into Water.
Section 324.9504 - Pump-Out Facilities.
Section 324.9505 - Discharge of Oil Prohibited; Removal of Oil From Waters, Shorelines, or Beaches.
Section 324.9506 - Inspection of Watercraft, Marinas and Docks; Facilities Required.
Section 324.9507 - State Rights Reserves; Prohibition of Local Regulations.
Section 324.9510 - Violation of Part or Rules as Misdemeanor; Penalty.