Sec. 4.
Any person who engages in the transportation of gas or who owns or operates pipeline facilities shall file with the commission a plan for inspection and maintenance of each pipeline facility owned or operated by the person and any changes in the plan, in accordance with rules prescribed by the commission. If at any time the commission finds that the plan is inadequate to achieve pipeline safety, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, it shall require the plan to be revised. In determining the adequacy of any plan the commission shall consider:
(a) Relevant available pipeline safety data.
(b) Whether the plan is appropriate for the particular type of pipeline transportation.
(c) The extent to which such plan will contribute to the public safety.
History: 1969, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 483 - Oil, Gas, and Brine Lines
Act 165 of 1969 - Gas Safety Standards (483.151 - 483.162)
Section 483.151 - Definitions.
Section 483.152 - Rules and Standards; Criteria; Waiver.
Section 483.153 - Gas Transporters, Pipe Line Owners and Operators; Duties.
Section 483.154 - Inspection and Maintenance Plan; Filing, Changes, Determination of Adequacy.
Section 483.155 - Records and Reports; Inspection.
Section 483.156 - Inspection and Investigation; Reports of Noncompliance; Right of Entry.
Section 483.157 - Accident Reports; Use in Judicial Proceedings; Testimony; Public Inspection.
Section 483.158 - Trade Secrets, Confidentiality; Disclosure to Legislative Committee.
Section 483.160 - Exemptions; Applicability of Act.
Section 483.162 - Injunctive Relief; Jurisdiction; Notice; Opportunity to Comply.