Michigan Compiled Laws Act 219 Of 1966 Control Of Junkyards Adjacent To Highways (252.201 - 252.211)

• Section 252.201 Definitions.
  As used in this act: (a) “Junk” means old or scrap copper, brass, rope, rags, batteries, paper, trash, rubber debris, waste, or junked, dismantled...
• Section 252.202 Legislative Declaration; Nonconforming Junkyard As Public Nuisance.
  In order to promote the public safety, health, welfare, convenience and enjoyment of public travel, to protect the public investment in public highways, to...
• Section 252.203 Junkyards Prohibited Within 1000 Feet Of Highway; Exceptions.
  After January 1, 1973 a person shall not establish, expand or maintain a junkyard, any portion of which is within 1,000 feet of the...
• Section 252.204 Screening Or Removal Of Nonconforming Junkyards; Removal Cost.
  Any junkyard lawfully in existence on the effective date of this act which does not conform to the requirements for exception in section 3...
• Section 252.204a Junkyards Adjacent To Secondary Highway; Screening Or Removal.
  A junkyard which is lawfully in existence on the effective date of this act, which does not conform to subsections (a) or (b) of...
• Section 252.205 Screening By State Highway Department; Acquisition Of Land.
  Junkyards referred to in section 4 shall be screened, if feasible, by the state highway department at locations on the highway right of way...
• Section 252.206 Junkyards; Relocation, Removal Or Disposal; Costs.
  If the state highway department determines that the topography of the land adjacent to the highway will not permit adequate screening of junkyards referred...
• Section 252.207 Construction Or Maintenance Of Junkyards; Rules And Regulations; Standards.
  The state highway department is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations, in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 88 of the Public Acts...
• Section 252.208 Injunction To Compel Conformance.
  If a junkyard is not established, expanded or maintained in conformity with the provisions of section 3, the department of state highways may apply...
• Section 252.209 Construction Of Act.
  Nothing in this act shall be construed to abrogate or affect the provisions of any law or ordinance which is more restrictive than the...
• Section 252.210 Control Of Junkyards; Agreement With United States Secretary Of Commerce.
  The state highway department is authorized to enter into agreements with the United States secretary of commerce as provided by title 23 of the...
• Section 252.211 Interests In Land To Be Acquired; Methods.
  The interests in land authorized to be acquired under this act may be the fee simple or any lesser estate, as determined by the...

Last modified: October 10, 2016