This chapter shall not be construed to invalidate any contracts heretofore made, but insofar as contracts are concerned shall be applicable only with respect to contracts and agreements made subsequent to March 3, 1981. Acts 1981, No. 301, sec. Nonapplicable to certain facilities. This chapter shall not apply to an agricultural facility which materially changes its character of operation or materially increases the size of its physical plant. Acts 1981, No. 301, sec.
Local ordinances void.
Any and all ordinances adopted by any municipality or county in which an agricultural facility is located making or having the effect of making the operation of any agricultural facility or its appurtenances a nuisance or providing for an abatement thereof as a nuisance in the circumstances set forth in this chapter are void and shall have no force or effect. Actions for injuries or damages not affected. The provisions of this chapter shall not affect or defeat the right of any person, firm, or corporation to recover damages for any injuries or damages sustained by them on account of any pollution of or change in the condition of the waters of any stream or on account of any overflow of the lands of any person firm or co oration. No. 301, sec.