2012 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 125 — PLANNING, HOUSING, AND ZONING
Act 319 of 1929 — FUEL OIL (125.551 - 125.575)
Section 125.565 — Tanks located underground.
FUEL OIL (EXCERPT)
Act 319 of 1929
125.565 Tanks located underground.
Sec. 15.
Tanks located underground shall have the top of tank at least 3 feet below the surface of the ground, and below the level of the lowest pipe leading into the building to be supplied. Tanks may be permitted underneath a building if buried at least 3 feet below the lowest floor, or they may be placed 24 inches below the lowest floor and covered with 15 inches of earth and 9 inches of brick or concrete.
History: 1929, Act 319, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1929 ;-- CL 1929, 2622 ;-- CL 1948, 125.565
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