Michigan Compiled Laws Act 547 Of 2014 Industrial Hemp Research Act (286.841 - 286.844)

AN ACT to authorize the growing and cultivating of industrial hemp for research purposes; to authorize the receipt and expenditure of funding for research related to industrial hemp; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials and colleges and universities in this state.

History: 2014, Act 547, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015

Section 286.841 Short Title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "industrial hemp research act". History: 2014, Act 547, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015
Section 286.842 Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) "Department" means the department of agriculture and rural development. (b) "Fund" means the industrial hemp research fund created...
Section 286.843 Industrial Hemp; Growing, Cultivating, Or Transporting; Grants.
(1) The department or a college or university in this state may grow or cultivate, or both, industrial hemp for purposes of research conducted...
Section 286.844 Industrial Hemp Research Fund; Creation; Deposit Of Money Or Other Assets; Investment; Interest And Earnings; Money Remaining In Fund At Close Of Fiscal Year; Department As Administrator; Expenditures; Purposes.
(1) The industrial hemp research fund is created within the state treasury. (2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any...

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