Michigan Compiled Laws 451-1994-iii-3-5-641 Part 641 Peat Extraction From State Owned Lands (324.64101...324.64111)

• Section 324.64101 “peat” Defined.
  As used in this part, “peat” means a deposit of unconsolidated, naturally occurring soil material consisting of decomposed and partially decomposed mosses, sedges, trees,...
• Section 324.64102 Contracts For Taking Of Peat From State-owned Lands.
  Subject to the requirements of this part, the department may make contracts with persons for the taking of peat from state owned lands upon...
• Section 324.64103 Inventory And Preliminary Evaluation; Classification Of Peat Lands; Public Notice; Public Comments; Public Hearings; Reclassification Of Lands.
  (1) Beginning immediately after July 9, 1984, the department shall conduct an inventory of state owned land to determine the surface areas of peat...
• Section 324.64104 Nomination Of Parcel; Fee; Direct Lease Contract.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (4), contracting for the taking of peat from state owned lands shall be initiated by the nomination of...
• Section 324.64105 Public Auction; Exclusive Opportunity To Pursue Contract; Information Required From Highest Bidder.
  (1) On the basis of the inventory and the classification described in section 64103, the department shall determine whether to offer at a public...
• Section 324.64106 Public Hearing; Determination; Criteria; Statement Of Reasons.
  (1) After the submission of the information required by section 64105(4), and after review and evaluation of that information by the department, the department...
• Section 324.64107 Terms Of Contract.
  A contract entered into under this part for the taking of peat from state owned lands shall contain the following terms: (a) A requirement...
• Section 324.64108 Peat Resource Conservation And Development Fund; Creation; Deposits.
  (1) The peat resource conservation and development fund is created in the state treasury. (2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), the following shall...
• Section 324.64109 Expenditures; Purposes.
  The department shall expend the money in the fund and the interest and earnings on the money in the fund for the following purposes:...
• Section 324.64110 Applicability Of Mcl 324.64103 To 324.64106; Responsibility Of Meeting Legal Requirements.
  The requirements of sections 64103 through 64106 do not apply to proposals for the taking of peat from state owned lands that have been...
• Section 324.64111 Rules.
  The department may promulgate rules for the implementation of this part. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act...

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