Michigan Compiled Laws 451-1994-iii-1-land-habitats-361 Part 361 Farmland And Open Space Preservation (324.36101...324.36117)

• Section 324.36101 Definitions.
  As used in this part: (a) "Agricultural conservation easement" means a conveyance, by a written instrument, in which, subject to permitted uses, the owner...
• Section 324.36102 Development Rights Agreement Or Easement; Execution Authorized; Provisions.
  (1) The state land use agency may execute a development rights agreement or easement on behalf of the state. (2) The provisions of a...
• Section 324.36103 Development Rights Agreement Or Easement; Effect Of Execution And Acceptance; Term; Limitation; Disposition; Prior Lien, Lease, Or Interest Not Superseded; Lien Of State Or Local Governing Body; Subordination.
  (1) The execution and acceptance of a development rights agreement or easement by the state or local governing body and the owner dedicates to...
• Section 324.36104 Application For Farmland Development Rights Agreement; Form; Contents; Notice; Review, Comments, And Recommendations; Approval Or Rejection; Appeal; Preparation, Contents, Execution, And Recordation Of Agreement; Reapplication; Tax Exemption.
  (1) An owner of land desiring a farmland development rights agreement may apply by filing an application with the local governing body having jurisdiction...
• Section 324.36104a Permitted Use; Criteria.
  In determining whether a use is a permitted use, the state land use agency shall consider the following criteria: (a) Whether the use adversely...
• Section 324.36105 Land Subject To Mcl 324.36101(j)(i); Application For Open Space Development Rights Easement; Approval Or Rejection; Provisions; Tax Exemption.
  (1) If an owner of open space land desires an open space development rights easement, and the land is subject to section 36101(j)(i), the...
• Section 324.36106 Land Subject To Mcl 324.36101(j)(ii); Application For Open Space Development Rights Easement; Form; Contents; Notice; Review, Comments, And Recommendations; Approval Or Rejection; Preparation And Contents Of Easement; Appraisal; Statement Of Fair Market Value; Execution And Recordation Of Easement; Forwarding Copies Of Easement; Appeal; Legislative Approval; Costs; Reapplication; Tax Exemption.
  (1) An owner of open space land desiring an open space development rights easement whose land is subject to section 36101(j)(ii) may apply by...
• Section 324.36107 Notice Of Owners' Intentions Regarding Extension Or Expiration Of Agreement Or Easement; Notice Of Lien.
  (1) All participants owning land contained under a development rights agreement or easement shall notify, on a form provided by the state land use...
• Section 324.36108 Special Assessments.
  (1) A city, village, township, county, or other governmental agency shall not impose special assessments for sanitary sewers, water, lights, or nonfarm drainage on...
• Section 324.36109 Credit Against State Income Tax Or State Single Business Tax.
  (1) An owner of farmland and related buildings subject to 1 or more development rights agreements under section 36104 or agricultural conservation easements or...
• Section 324.36110 Sale Of Land; Notice; Death Or Disability Of Owner.
  (1) Land subject to a development rights agreement or easement may be sold without penalty under sections 36111, 36112, and 36113, if the use...
• Section 324.36111 Expiration Or Relinquishment Of Development Rights Agreement.
  (1) A development rights agreement expires at the expiration of the term of the agreement unless renewed with the consent of the owner of...
• Section 324.36111a Relinquishment Of Development Rights Agreement; Conditions; “economic Viability” Defined.
  (1) Upon request from a landowner and a local governing body, the state land use agency shall relinquish farmland from the development rights agreement...
• Section 324.36111b Development Rights Or Acquisition Of Agricultural Conservation Easements; Application; Selection Criteria And Scoring System; Notification; Points; Determination Of Development Rights Value; Approval By Director; Installment Purchase Plan; Provisions For Protection Of Farmland; Termination Of Easements; Value Development Rights In Event Of Condemnation.
  (1) An application submitted under section 36111(10) for purchase of development rights or acquisition of agricultural conservation easements shall be evaluated and ranked according...
• Section 324.36112 Relinquishment Of Open Space Development Rights Easement Pursuant To Mcl 324.36105.
  (1) An open space development rights easement pursuant to section 36105 shall be relinquished by the state at the expiration of the term of...
• Section 324.36113 Relinquishment Of Open Space Development Rights Easement Pursuant To Mcl 324.36106.
  (1) An open space development rights easement pursuant to section 36106 shall be relinquished by the local governing body at the expiration of the...
• Section 324.36114 Injunction; Penalty.
  If the owner or a successor in title of the land upon which a development rights agreement or easement has been recorded pursuant to...
• Section 324.36115 Exchange Of Information.
  All departments and agencies of state government shall cooperate with the state land use agency in the exchange of information concerning projects and activities...
• Section 324.36116 Rules.
  The state land use agency may promulgate rules for the administration of this part. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995...
• Section 324.36117 Report; Recommendations To Legislature.
  The state land use agency shall prepare a report and make recommendations to the legislature not later than January 30, 1976, for a state...

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