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Chapter 286 - Agricultural Industry
Act 93 of 1981 MICHIGAN RIGHT TO FARM ACT (286.471 - 286.474)
AN ACT to define certain farm uses, operations, practices, and products; to provide certain disclosures; to provide for circumstances under which a farm shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance; to provide for certain powers and duties for certain state agencies and departments; and to provide for certain remedies for certain persons.
History: 1981, Act 93, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1981 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 94, Eff. Sept. 30, 1995
- Section 286.471 Short title.
- Section 286.472 Definitions.
- Section 286.473 Farm or farm operation as public or private nuisance; review and revision of practices; finding; conditions.
- Section 286.473a Repealed. 1999, Act 261, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000.
- Section 286.473b Recovery of costs and expenses.
- Section 286.473c Property subject to disclosure; contents of statement.
- Section 286.474 Investigation of complaints involving farm or farm operation; memorandum of understanding; generally accepted agricultural and management practices; unverified complaints; applicability of other statutes; preemption of local ordinance, regulation, or resolution; ordinance proposed by local unit of government; generally accepted agricultural and management practices for site selection and odor controls at new or expanding animal livestock facilities; advisory committee; manure management plan; duties of department; definitions.
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