Michigan Compiled Laws Act 202 Of 1970 Explosives Act Of 1970 (29.41 - 29.55)

AN ACT to regulate the possession, handling, storage, control, use, sale, purchase, transfer, transportation or other disposition of explosives; to provide for permits in connection therewith; and to provide penalties.

History: 1970, Act 202, Eff. Apr. 1, 1971

Section 29.41 Explosives; Short Title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the “explosives act of 1970”. History: 1970, Act 202, Eff. Apr. 1, 1971
Section 29.42 Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) “Explosive” means blasting powder, nitroglycerine, dynamite, TNT and any other form of high explosive, blasting material, fuse other...
Section 29.43 Disposition Of Explosives; Permit Required, Exceptions.
A person shall not handle, store, control, use, sell, purchase, transfer, transport or otherwise dispose of an explosive unless he has applied for, obtained...
Section 29.44 Permit; Application, Contents, Fee.
A permit may be issued by an issuing officer upon the completion in writing by the applicant on forms prescribed and provided by the...
Section 29.45 Permit; Age Of Applicant, Mental Competence.
A permit shall not be issued to an applicant who has not, on or before the date of application, attained the age of 18...
Section 29.46 Permit; Copies, Disposition; Duration.
A permit shall be issued in triplicate; the original shall be forwarded to the director, a copy shall be furnished to the applicant on...
Section 29.47 Permit; Refusal, Grounds; Notice.
A permit may be refused to an applicant where the issuing officer has reasonable cause to believe that granting the permit would constitute a...
Section 29.48 Permit; Refusal, Application For Review; Hearing, Order Of Determination; Judicial Review.
Within 15 days after the notice of refusal, the applicant may request, in writing on a form prescribed and provided by the director, a...
Section 29.49 Permit; Revocation, Grounds; Procedures.
An issuing officer may revoke a permit when he has reasonable cause to believe that its possession by the holder constitutes a substantial and...
Section 29.50 Permanent Permit; Issuance.
The director may in his discretion issue a permanent permit to persons of known moral character, who have constant legitimate use of explosives. History:...
Section 29.51 Dealer; Records, Contents, Disposition; Duty As To Permit.
(1) A dealer shall keep and maintain such records on such forms as are prescribed and provided by the director, which records shall include...
Section 29.52 Permit; Nonassignability.
A person holding a valid permit shall not assign or transfer it to any other person. History: 1970, Act 202, Eff. Apr. 1, 1971
Section 29.53 Explosives; Storage.
All explosives, other than those in use or transit as permitted by this act, shall be stored in a locked building or out building...
Section 29.54 Explosives; Handling While Intoxicated Prohibited.
A person shall not handle an explosive while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or narcotic. History: 1970, Act 202, Eff. Apr. 1, 1971
Section 29.55 Violation Of Act; Penalty.
A person who violates any provision of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than $500.00 or imprisoned...

Last modified: October 10, 2016