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MI Comp L § 324.63710 (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 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-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-637 - Part 637 Sand Dune Mining (324.63701...324.63714)|Section 324.63710 - Extraction of Sand or Other Minerals by State.

324.63710 Extraction of sand or other minerals by state. Sec. 63710.  The state or an instrumentality of the state shall not engage in the extraction of sand or other minerals from a sand dune area, except as required in the interest of public health and safety in an emergency situation resulting from a disaster as defined in section 2 of the emergency preparedness act, Act No. 390 of the Public Acts of 1976, being section 30.402 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63713 (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 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-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-637 - Part 637 Sand Dune Mining (324.63701...324.63714)|Section 324.63713 - Rules.

324.63713 Rules. Sec. 63713.  The department shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this part. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63714 (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 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-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-637 - Part 637 Sand Dune Mining (324.63701...324.63714)|Section 324.63714 - Suspension or Revocation of Permit; Restraining Order, Injunction, or Other Appropriate Remedy; Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty.

324.63714 Suspension or revocation of permit; restraining order, injunction, or other appropriate remedy; violation as misdemeanor; penalty. Sec. 63714.  (1) If the department finds that an operator is not in compliance with this part, the rules promulgated under this part, or a permit issued under this part, the department may suspend or revoke the permit.  (2) At the request of the department, the attorney general may institute an action in the circuit court for a restraining order or injunction or other appropriate remedy to prevent or preclude a violation of this part, a permit issued under this part, or the rules promulgated under this part. This shall be in addition to the rights provided in part 17.  (3) A person who violates this part or a permit issued under this part is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000.00. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.64101 (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 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.

324.64101 “Peat” defined. Sec. 64101.  As used in this part, "peat" means a deposit of unconsolidated, naturally occurring soil material consisting of decomposed and partially decomposed mosses, sedges, trees, and other wetland plants, having 12% or greater organic carbon content on a dry weight basis. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.64102 (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 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 324.64102 - Contracts for Taking of Peat From State-Owned Lands.

324.64102 Contracts for taking of peat from state-owned lands. 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
MI Comp L § 324.64104 (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 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 324.64104 - Nomination of Parcel; Fee; Direct Lease Contract.

324.64104 Nomination of parcel; fee; direct lease contract. Sec. 64104.  (1) Except as provided in subsection (4), contracting for the taking of peat from state owned lands shall be initiated by the nomination of a parcel of land as provided in this section.  (2) Upon completion of the inventory and classification described in section 64103, a private party or the department may nominate a parcel classified as leasable for the taking of peat.  (3) A nomination by a private party shall be accompanied by a fee established by the department. The fee established shall be a nominal sum to assist in defraying the cost to the state of holding public auctions as described in section 64105. The fee shall be deposited in the fund created in section 64108.   (4) The department may enter into a direct lease contract for the taking of peat from state owned land classified as leasable under section 64103 upon obtaining from the direct lease applicant the same information described in section 64105(4) and upon consideration of the direct lease contract in the same manner as required by this part for a contract for the taking of peat from a nominated parcel. The department may enter into a direct lease contract for the taking of peat from state owned land classified as leasable only under either of the following circumstances:  (a) For the completion of an extraction operation area.  (b) For the consolidation of fractional interests owned or controlled by the applicant for the direct lease contract. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.64105 (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 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 324.64105 - Public Auction; Exclusive Opportunity to Pursue Contract; Information Required From Highest Bidder.

324.64105 Public auction; exclusive opportunity to pursue contract; information required from highest bidder. Sec. 64105.  (1) On the basis of the inventory and the classification described in section 64103, the department shall determine whether to offer at a public auction the exclusive opportunity to pursue a contract for the taking of peat from a nominated parcel.  (2) The exclusive opportunity to pursue a contract for the taking of peat from a specified parcel of state owned land shall be awarded to the highest bidder at a public auction by sealed or oral bid.  (3) An exclusive opportunity to pursue a contract awarded under this section guarantees that, if the department decides to enter into a contract for the taking of peat from the nominated parcel as provided in section 64106, a contract shall be entered into with the highest bidder.  (4) Within 2 years after being awarded an exclusive opportunity to pursue a contract, the highest bidder shall provide to the department the following information:  (a) The quantity and quality of the peat that the bidder proposes to take from the nominated parcel.  (b) The capacity of the production facility that the bidder proposes to operate on the parcel.  (c) The date on which the bidder projects that the taking of peat will commence and the projected duration of the activity.  (d) An environmental assessment of the impact of the taking of the peat, including an analysis of the factors described in section 64106(2).   (e) Any other information the department determines to be reasonably necessary for the department to make the determination described in section 64106(2). History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.64106 (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 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 324.64106 - Public Hearing; Determination; Criteria; Statement of Reasons.

324.64106 Public hearing; determination; criteria; statement of reasons. Sec. 64106.  (1) After the submission of the information required by section 64105(4), and after review and evaluation of that information by the department, the department shall hold a public hearing to hear comments from the public on whether the department should enter into a contract for the taking of peat from a nominated parcel. This hearing may be consolidated with other legally required hearings related to the taking of peat from the nominated parcel.  (2) After completion of the public hearing required by subsection (1), the department shall decide whether to enter into a contract with the highest bidder based upon a determination that the taking of the peat from the parcel of nominated land would be in the public interest and would not unacceptably disrupt or destroy the aquatic or other resources of the peat land or the surrounding area. In making this determination, the department shall balance the benefit that reasonably may be expected to accrue from the taking of the peat against the reasonably foreseeable detriment of the taking, and, to that end, shall consider the following criteria:  (a) The relative extent of the public and private need for the taking of the peat.  (b) The availability of feasible and prudent alternative locations and methods for attaining the expected benefits of the taking of the peat.  (c) The extent and permanence of the beneficial or detrimental effects which the taking of the peat may have on the public and private uses to which the area is suited.  (d) The probable impact of the taking of peat in relation to the cumulative effect created by other existing and anticipated activities in the watershed where the peat is located.  (e) The probable impact of the taking of the peat on recognized historic, cultural, scenic, ecological, educational, or recreational values, and on the public health, or fish or wildlife.  (f) The size of the peat surface area in relation to the size of the parcel of state owned land.  (g) The impact of the taking of the peat on subsurface water resources, recharging groundwater supplies and adjacent watersheds, and surface water bodies.  (h) The economic value, both public and private, of the taking of peat to the general area.  (3) The department shall state its reasons for deciding to enter or not to enter into a contract with the highest bidder for the taking of peat. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.64108 (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 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 324.64108 - Peat Resource Conservation and Development Fund; Creation; Deposits.

324.64108 Peat resource conservation and development fund; creation; deposits.Sec. 64108.  (1) The peat resource conservation and development fund is created in the state treasury.  (2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), the following shall be deposited in the peat resource conservation and development fund:  (a) Money received by the state under contracts for the taking of peat.  (b) The fees imposed under this part.  (3) Money received by the state under contracts for taking of peat from state owned lands acquired with game and fish protection funds shall be deposited in the game and fish protection account of the Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund provided for in section 2010.  (4) If the money in the fund exceeds $250,000.00 at the end of a state fiscal year, the excess shall be deposited in the Michigan natural resources trust fund created in section 35 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963 and provided for in section 1902 or as otherwise provided by law. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 587, Eff. Dec. 23, 2006 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 § 324.64109 (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 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 324.64109 - Expenditures; Purposes.

324.64109 Expenditures; purposes. Sec. 64109.  The department shall expend the money in the fund and the interest and earnings on the money in the fund for the following purposes:  (a) To administer a peat resource conservation, development, and regulatory program consistent with this part.  (b) To perform the inventory of state lands described in section 64103, to fund further study of the state owned lands classified as not leasable under section 64103, and to provide for the reclassification of parcels consistent with the provisions of section 64103 based on the development of information unavailable during the classification required by section 64103(2).  (c) To fund research necessary for the further development of appropriate techniques for environmental monitoring of peat extraction sites, for development and protection of the state's peat resources, and for reclamation of lands following the extraction of peat.  (d) To pay for the costs to the state of personnel services, printing, postage, advertising, contractual services, and the rental of facilities associated with the offering of state owned lands for the purpose of taking peat. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.64110 (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 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 324.64110 - Applicability of MCL 324.64103 to 324.64106; Responsibility of Meeting Legal Requirements.

324.64110 Applicability of MCL 324.64103 to 324.64106; responsibility of meeting legal requirements. Sec. 64110.  The requirements of sections 64103 through 64106 do not apply to proposals for the taking of peat from state owned lands that have been the subject of department action prior to July 9, 1984. This provision does not relieve the department or any of the entities listed in section 64102 from the responsibility of meeting legal requirements applicable to the leasing of state lands for peat development that might otherwise be imposed by law. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.64111 (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 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 324.64111 - Rules.

324.64111 Rules. Sec. 64111.  The department may promulgate rules for the implementation of this part. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.76501 (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 III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-4 - Chapter 4 Recreation (324.70101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-4-3 - Subchapter 3 Mackinac Island State Park (324.76501...324.77901)|451-1994-III-4-3-765 - Part 765 Mackinac Island State Park (324.76501...324.76509)|Section 324.76501 - Definitions.

324.76501 Definitions. Sec. 76501.  As used in this part:   (a) "Commission" means the Mackinac Island state park commission created in section 76503.  (b) "Director" means the director of the Mackinac Island state park commission.  (c) "Motor vehicle" means any device that is self-propelled, or partially self-propelled, by which a person or property may be transported or drawn. History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 78, Eff. Aug. 6, 2001 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of Mackinac Island state park commission to department of natural resources, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of Mackinac Island state park commission from department of natural resources and environment to department of natural resources, see E.R.O. No. 2011-1, compiled at MCL 324.99921.Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.76502 (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 III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-4 - Chapter 4 Recreation (324.70101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-4-3 - Subchapter 3 Mackinac Island State Park (324.76501...324.77901)|451-1994-III-4-3-765 - Part 765 Mackinac Island State Park (324.76501...324.76509)|Section 324.76502 - Mackinac Island State Park; Establishment.

324.76502 Mackinac Island state park; establishment. Sec. 76502.  Pursuant to the turning over to the state of Michigan, for use as a state park, and for no other purpose, the military reservation, lands and buildings of the national park on Mackinac Island, subject to a reversion to the United States whenever the state ceases to use the lands for the purpose described in this section, by the secretary of war, under the authorization of an act of congress, the lands and buildings shall be used as a state park and shall be known as the Mackinac Island state park. History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of Mackinac Island state park commission to department of natural resources, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of Mackinac Island state park commission from department of natural resources and environment to department of natural resources, see E.R.O. No. 2011-1, compiled at MCL 324.99921.Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA