2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 29 - FIRE PREVENTION
Act 207 of 1941 - FIRE PREVENTION CODE (29.1 - 29.34)
Section 29.5o - Additional safety equipment and procedures required by director of department of environmental quality; requesting variation of requirements; local ordinances.

Sec. 5o.

(1) The director of the department of environmental quality may, at the request of the organized fire department having jurisdiction over a terminal, require additional safety equipment and procedures when the public safety is endangered.

(2) A person may request a variation of the requirements of section 5j, 5k, 5l, 5m, or 5n, or subsection (1), under the procedures provided in section 3c.

(3) A local unit of government shall not enact an ordinance or ordinances more restrictive than the requirements included in sections 5j to 5n.

History: Add. 1981, Act 186, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1981 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of department of environmental quality to department of natural resources and environment, see E.R.O. No. 2009-31, compiled at MCL 324.99919.