Mich. Comp. Laws § 289.821
Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan agricultural processing act".
Michigan Compiled Laws — MICHIGAN AGRICULTURAL PROCESSING ACT (Act 381 of 1998)
Michigan · statute · 381 of 1998, Mich. Comp. Laws · 5 active provisions
Mich. Comp. Laws § 289.822
Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) "Dairy product" means all of the following: (i) Dairy product as that term is defined in section 12 of the manufacturing milk law of 2001, 2001 PA 267, MCL 288.572. (ii) Milk product as that term is defined in section 4 of the grade A milk law of 2001, 2001 PA 266, MCL 288.474. (b) "Fruit and v…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 289.823
Processing operation as public or private nuisance.
(1) A processing operation shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance if the processing operation alleged to be a nuisance conforms to generally accepted fruit, vegetable, dairy product, meat, and grain processing practices as determined by the Michigan commission of agriculture. The Michigan commission of a…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 289.824
Nuisance complaints; exhaustion of administrative remedies; investigation; memorandum of understanding with department of environmental quality; resolution; notice of finding; determination; costs; "unverified nuisance complaint" defined.
(1) The Michigan commission of agriculture shall request the director of the Michigan department of agriculture or his or her designee to investigate all nuisance complaints under this act involving a processing operation. If a person is granted a determination by the director of the department of agriculture under thi…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 289.825
Applicability of state and federal statutes.
(1) This act does not affect the application of state statutes and federal statutes. (2) For purposes of this section, "state statutes" includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: (a) The county zoning act, 1943 PA 183, MCL 125.201 to 125.240. (b) The township zoning act, 1943 PA 184, MCL 125.271 to 125.310.…