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MI Comp L § 324.102 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-1 - Part 1 Short Title and Savings Clauses (324.101...324.107)|Section 324.102 - Repeal of Statute; Effect.

324.102 Repeal of statute; effect. Sec. 102.  The repeal of any statute by this act does not relinquish any penalty, forfeiture, or liability, whether criminal or civil in nature, and such statute shall be treated as still remaining in force as necessary for the purpose of instituting or sustaining any proper action or prosecution for the enforcement of the penalty, forfeiture, or liability. History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.103 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-1 - Part 1 Short Title and Savings Clauses (324.101...324.107)|Section 324.103 - Heading or Title; Effect.

324.103 Heading or title; effect. Sec. 103.  A heading or title of an article, chapter, part, or subpart of this act shall not be considered as a part of this act or be used to construe the act more broadly or narrowly than the text of the sections of the act would indicate, but shall be considered as inserted for the convenience of the users of this act. History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.104 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-1 - Part 1 Short Title and Savings Clauses (324.101...324.107)|Section 324.104 - Members of Predecessor Agency; Powers.

324.104 Members of predecessor agency; powers.  Sec. 104.  When a board, commission, committee, council, or other agency created by or pursuant to this act was preceded by an agency with the same or similar name and functions, members of the predecessor agency shall continue in office for the duration of the terms of office for which they were appointed and with the new members appointed shall constitute the new agency. Members shall be appointed under this act only as terms of the former members expire or vacancies occur. Members of the predecessor agency may be appointed to the new agency to succeed themselves subject to the limits for the total period of service set forth in this act.  History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.105 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-1 - Part 1 Short Title and Savings Clauses (324.101...324.107)|Section 324.105 - Existing Rules; Effect.

324.105 Existing rules; effect. Sec. 105.  When the department or other agency is directed to promulgate rules by this act and rules exist on the date the requirement to promulgate rules takes effect, which rules the department or agency believes adequately cover the matter, the department or agency may determine that new rules are not required or may delay the promulgation of new rules until the department or agency considers it advisable.  History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.106 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-1 - Part 1 Short Title and Savings Clauses (324.101...324.107)|Section 324.106 - Orders; Effect.

324.106 Orders; effect. Sec. 106.  Except as otherwise provided by law, this act does not repeal or alter the content or effect of orders that were issued pursuant to an act that is repealed by this act and codified as a part of this act. History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.107 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-1 - Part 1 Short Title and Savings Clauses (324.101...324.107)|Section 324.107 - Editorial Changes; Effect; Intent.

324.107 Editorial changes; effect; intent.  Sec. 107.  It is the intention of the legislature that editorial changes in the language of statutes codified as parts within this act not be construed as changes to the meanings of those statutes. History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.301 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-3 - Part 3 Definitions (324.301...324.301)|Section 324.301 - Definitions.

324.301 Definitions.Sec. 301.  Except as otherwise defined in this act, as used in this act:  (a) "Commission" means the commission of natural resources.  (b) "Department" means the director of the department of natural resources or his or her designee to whom the director delegates a power or duty by written instrument.  (c) "Department of natural resources" means the principal state department created in section 501.  (d) "Director" means the director of the department of natural resources.  (e) "Local unit of government" or "local unit" means a municipality or county.  (f) "Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund" means the Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund established in section 40 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963 and provided for in section 2002.   (g) "Municipality" means a city, village, or township.  (h) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or other legal entity.  (i) "Public domain" means all land owned by this state or land deeded to this state under state law.  (j) "Rule" means a rule promulgated pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328. History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 587, Eff. Dec. 23, 2006 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 240, Eff. Sept. 25, 2018 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 2 of Act 587 of 2004 provides:"Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Joint Resolution Z of the 92nd Legislature becomes a part of the state constitution of 1963 as provided in section 1 of article XII of the state constitution of 1963."Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.701 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-7 - Part 7 Forest and Mineral Resource Development (324.701...324.705)|Section 324.701 - Repealed. 2018, Act 570, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019.

324.701 Repealed. 2018, Act 570, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to definition of "fund."Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.702 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-7 - Part 7 Forest and Mineral Resource Development (324.701...324.705)|Section 324.702 - Duties of Department.

324.702 Duties of department.Sec. 702.  The department shall do all of the following:  (a) Provide advice and recommendations to the legislature, the governor, and executive departments to promote the development of the forestry and forest products industry and the mineral extraction and utilization industry in this state.  (b) Develop programs and coordinate existing and proposed programs to encourage innovative and competitively viable economic development of forest and mineral related industries.  (c) Review existing laws and regulations pertaining to forestry and the mineral industry and develop proposals for new laws or changes in existing law to improve this state's forest and mineral resource development as considered appropriate by the department.   (d) Promote and provide for educational programs for the general public and members of local government to increase awareness of the importance of the forestry and forest products industry and the mineral industry to this state.  (e) Consult with representatives of science, industry, labor, government, and other groups and utilize the services of public and private organizations, including colleges and universities, as the department considers necessary or helpful in the discharge of its duties under subdivisions (a) to (d). History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 570, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.703-324.705 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-7 - Part 7 Forest and Mineral Resource Development (324.701...324.705)|Section 324.703-324.705 - Repealed. 2018, Act 570, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019.

324.703-324.705 Repealed. 2018, Act 570, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019. Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to the forest and mineral resource development fund and grant and loan program.Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.901 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-9 - Part 9 Joint Environmental Management Authorities (324.901...324.907)|Section 324.901 - Definitions.

324.901 Definitions. Sec. 901.  As used in this part:   (a) "Articles" means the articles of incorporation of an authority.  (b) "Authority" means a joint city-state environmental management authority created pursuant to section 902.  (c) "Board" means the board of directors of the authority.  (d) "Solid waste" means solid waste as defined in part 115.  (e) "State agency" means either the department or the governing body of the state park that is participating in an authority. History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.903 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-9 - Part 9 Joint Environmental Management Authorities (324.901...324.907)|Section 324.903 - Articles of Incorporation; Contents.

324.903 Articles of incorporation; contents.  Sec. 903.  (1) A board shall draft and adopt articles of incorporation and bylaws for the administration of the authority.  (2) An authority's articles shall state the name of the authority; the name of the participating city and state agency; the purposes for which the authority is formed; the powers, duties, and limitations of the authority and its board; the manner in which participating local and state governmental units shall take part in the governance of the authority; the general method of amending the articles; and any other matters that the board considers advisable. History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.904 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-9 - Part 9 Joint Environmental Management Authorities (324.901...324.907)|Section 324.904 - Articles of Incorporation; Procedure for Adoption.

324.904 Articles of incorporation; procedure for adoption. Sec. 904.  (1) The articles of an authority shall be adopted and may be amended by an affirmative vote of a majority of the members serving on the governing body of the participating city and state agency.  (2) Before the articles or amendments to the articles are adopted, the articles or amendments to the articles shall be published by the clerk of the city at least once in a newspaper generally circulated within the participating city.  (3) The adoption of articles or amendments to the articles by the respective governing bodies shall be evidenced by an endorsement on the articles or amendments by the clerk or secretary of the governing bodies in a form substantially as follows:   "These articles of incorporation (or amendments to the articles of incorporation) were adopted by an affirmative vote of a majority of the members serving on the governing body of __________, __________ at a meeting duly held on the _____ day of ________, A.D., _____."  (4) Upon adoption of the articles or amendments to the articles, a printed copy of the articles or the amended articles shall be filed with the secretary of state, the clerk of the city, and the secretary of the state commission.  History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.905 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-9 - Part 9 Joint Environmental Management Authorities (324.901...324.907)|Section 324.905 - Powers of Authority Subject to Articles of Incorporation.

324.905 Powers of authority subject to articles of incorporation. Sec. 905.  (1) The articles may authorize an authority to propose standards, criteria, and regulations.  (2) To the extent authorized in the articles, an authority may plan, promote, finance, issue bonds for, acquire, improve, enlarge, extend, own, lease, construct, replace, or contract for public improvements and services, including, but not limited to, the following:  (a) Water and sewer public improvements and services.  (b) Solid waste collection, recycling, and disposal.  (c) Other public improvements relating to environmental matters that the city and the state agency in writing agree to assume. History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.906 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-9 - Part 9 Joint Environmental Management Authorities (324.901...324.907)|Section 324.906 - Powers of Authority Generally.

324.906 Powers of authority generally. Sec. 906.  An authority may do 1 or more of the following:  (a) Acquire and hold, by purchase, lease, grant, gift, devise, land contract, installment purchase contract, bequest, or other legal means, real and personal property inside or outside the boundaries of the authority. The property may include franchises, easements, or rights-of-way on, under, or above any property. The authority may pay for the property, or pledge for the payment of the property, from revenue of the authority.  (b) Apply for and accept grants, loans, or contributions from the federal government or any of its agencies, this state, the city, or other public or private agencies to be used for any of the purposes of this part.  (c) Contract with the city for the provision of services of a type listed in section 905(2) for a period not exceeding 30 years. The service may be established or funded in conjunction with an existing service of a local governmental unit, and the provision of a service of a local governmental unit may be delegated to an authority. A charge specified in a contract is subject to increase by the authority if that increase is necessary to provide funds to meet the authority's obligations.  (d) Retain full-time employees to staff the authority and to implement the policies of the authority.   (e) Provide for and be responsible for the maintenance of all of the following for a public purpose, subject to the articles and bylaws of the authority:  (i) Potable water.  (ii) Sewage systems.  (iii) Solid waste management.  (iv) Other municipal functions delegated to it in writing by the respective governing bodies of the participating city and state agency.   (f) Assess and collect fees for its services and expenses.  (g) Receive revenue from any source as appropriated by the legislature or the governing body of the city. History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.907 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-9 - Part 9 Joint Environmental Management Authorities (324.901...324.907)|Section 324.907 - Dissolution of Authority.

324.907 Dissolution of authority. Sec. 907.  Upon the expiration of a term agreed by the incorporating units, the authority shall be dissolved unless the city and the state agency agree to extend the existence of the authority for an additional term of years. The authority may only be dissolved during a term upon the vote of a 2/3 majority of the governing bodies of both the city and the state agency. Upon dissolution, the assets of the authority become the property of the city. History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.1101 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-11 - Part 11 General Appellate Rights and Public Access to Government (324.1101...324.1102)|Section 324.1101 - Review of Decision.

324.1101 Review of decision. Sec. 1101.  (1) If a person has legal standing to challenge a final decision of the department under this act regarding the issuance, denial, suspension, revocation, annulment, withdrawal, recall, cancellation, or amendment of a permit or operating license, the commission, upon request of that person, shall review the decision and make the final agency decision. A preliminary, procedural, or intermediate decision of the department is reviewable by the commission only if the commission elects to grant a review. If a person is granted review by the commission under this section, the person is considered to have exhausted his or her administrative remedies with regard to that matter. The commission may utilize administrative law judges or hearing officers to conduct the review of decisions as contested case hearings and to issue proposals for decisions as provided by law or rule.  (2) In all instances, except those described in subsection (1), if a person has legal standing to challenge a final decision of the department under this act, that person may seek direct review by the courts as provided by law. Direct review by the courts is available to that person as an alternative to any administrative remedy that is provided in this act. A preliminary, procedural, or intermediate action or ruling of the department is not immediately reviewable, except that the court may grant leave for review of a preliminary, procedural, or intermediate action or ruling if the court determines that review of the final decision would not provide an adequate remedy. If a person is granted direct review by the courts under this section, the person is considered to have exhausted his or her administrative remedies with regard to that matter.  (3) If the court does not review a decision of the department brought before the court as provided in this section, the person with legal standing retains any administrative appeal rights that are otherwise provided by law.  (4) If the court reviews a preliminary, procedural, or intermediate decision of the department brought before the court as provided in this section, the person with legal standing retains the right to judicial review of the final decision of the department as provided by law. History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.1102 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-11 - Part 11 General Appellate Rights and Public Access to Government (324.1101...324.1102)|Section 324.1102 - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.

324.1102 Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties. Sec. 1102.  A petition under section 4307, 4709, or 11906, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a petition described in this section is subject to the penalties prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992. History: Add. 1998, Act 187, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.1303 (2021)
2021 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 I - General Provisions (324.101...324.2707)|451-1994-I-13 - Part 13 Permits (324.1301...324.1317)|Section 324.1303 - Permit Application; Format; Documents.

324.1303 Permit application; format; documents.Sec. 1303.  (1) An application for a permit shall be submitted to the department in a format to be developed by the department, except as provided in section 30307 with respect to a state wetland permit.  (2) The department shall, upon request and without charge, provide a person a copy of all of the following:  (a) A list that specifies in detail the information required to complete the permit application.  (b) A blank permit application form.  (c) In concise form, any instructions necessary to complete the application.  (d) A complete, yet concise, explanation of the permit review process.  (3) The department shall post the documents described in subsection (2) on its website. History: Add. 2004, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Sept. 10, 2004 ;-- Am. 2011, Act 246, Imd. Eff. Dec. 8, 2011 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA