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Chapter 286 - Agricultural Industry
Act 199 of 1996 MICHIGAN AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT ACT (286.871 - 286.884)
AN ACT to define, develop, and regulate aquaculture as an agricultural enterprise in this state; to provide powers and duties of certain state agencies and departments; and to provide for certain penalties and remedies.
History: 1996, Act 199, Eff. Aug. 16, 1996
- Section 286.871 Short title.
- Section 286.872 Definitions.
- Section 286.873 Administration of act; assistance by department.
- Section 286.874 Aquaculture as agricultural enterprise; products as property of aquaculturist; riparian rights for water diversion; exemption from certain restrictions; limitations on authority of aquaculturist; genetically engineered variant.
- Section 286.875 Approved species for aquaculture production; list.
- Section 286.876 Registration required; exceptions; records; documentation.
- Section 286.877 Initial application; submission; inspection; issuance of registration or permit; denial; notice; second inspection; hearing; return of registration or permit fee prohibited; contents of permit; renewal application; modification of permit.
- Section 286.878 Research of aquaculture species not on approved list; research permit; approval of protocol.
- Section 286.879 Inspection of facilities by department; access; conduct; conditions.
- Section 286.880 Prohibited conduct.
- Section 286.881 Failure to comply with act or rules; authority of department to deny, suspend, revoke, or limit registration or permit; conduct of proceeding.
- Section 286.882 Rules.
- Section 286.883 Violation as misdemeanor; penalty; costs; attorney fees; authority of director; actions brought by attorney general or director.
- Section 286.884 Effective date.
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