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Chapter 247 - Highways
Act 359 of 1941 Noxious Weeds (247.61 - 247.72)
AN ACT for controlling and eradicating certain noxious weeds within the state; to permit townships, villages, and cities to have a lien for expenses incurred in controlling and eradicating such weeds; to permit officials of counties and municipalities to appoint commissioners of noxious weeds; to define the powers, duties, and compensation of commissioners; to provide for sanctions; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts.
History: 1941, Act 359, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- Am. 1956, Act 81, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 26, Eff. May 1, 1994
- Section 247.61 Commissioner of Noxious Weeds; Appointment, Term, Removal, Report.
- Section 247.62 Noxious Weeds; Definition.
- Section 247.63 Noxious Weeds; Eradication; Duty of Commissioner.
- Section 247.64 Destruction of Noxious Weeds; Duty of Owner, Commissioner, Agent, and Department of Natural Resources and Environment; Notice; Ordinance; Resolution; Expenses; Lien; Penalty; Exceptions; Action in Court of Claims.
- Section 247.64a Cutting of Weeds by Township, City, or Village; Publication of Notice; Charging Cost to Owner; Provisions Inapplicable to Railroads.
- Section 247.65 Noxious Weeds; Means of Eradication; Limitation of Expense.
- Section 247.66 Noxious Weeds; Prosecution of Violators of Act.
- Section 247.67 Commissioner; Annual Report, Contents.
- Section 247.68 Department of Agriculture; Duty to Enforce Law; Cooperation With Commissioners.
- Section 247.69 Board of Supervisors; Auditing Accounts of Commissioner; Payment.
- Section 247.70 County Board of Commissioners; Appropriation; Powers; Penalties; Jurisdiction.
- Section 247.71 Railroads; Failure to Comply, Penalty.
- Section 247.72 Highways; Noxious Weeds; Duty of Officials to Prevent Growth.
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