Michigan Compiled Laws 368-1978-12-125 Part 125 Campgrounds, Swimming Areas, And Swimmers' Itch (333.12501...333.12563)

• Section 333.12501 Definitions; Principles Of Construction.
  (1) As used in sections 12501 to 12516: (a) "Campground" means a parcel or tract of land under the control of a person in...
• Section 333.12505 Construction Permit For Campground; Application; Contents.
  A person shall not begin to construct, alter, or engage in the development of a campground without first obtaining a construction permit from the...
• Section 333.12506 Campground License Required; Application; Contents; Exemption; Expiration.
  (1) A person shall not operate a campground without a campground license issued by the department, its agent or representative, or a representative of...
• Section 333.12506a Campground Fees.
  (1) The fees related to campground regulation under this part are as follows: (a) Construction permit fee for a new campground.. $600.00. (b) Construction...
• Section 333.12506b Campground Fund; Creation; Remaining Balance; Expenditures; Use; Annual Report.
  (1) The campground fund is created in the state treasury and shall be administered by the department. The state treasurer shall credit to the...
• Section 333.12507 Campground Facilities To Meet Requirements Prescribed Under Mcl 333.12511.
  Before an application for a campground license is approved, the department, its agent or representative, or a representative of a designated local health department...
• Section 333.12508 Campground License; Issuance; Display; Notice Of Denial; Statement Of Reasons; Reconsideration; Hearing; Appeal.
  (1) Upon approval of the application for a campground license, the department, its agent or representative, or a representative of a designated local health...
• Section 333.12509 Campground License; Transfer.
  A campground license shall not be transferred to another person except where the transferee complies with all the requirements to be licensed under sections...
• Section 333.12510 Annual Inspection By Local Health Department; Payments; Additional Fees.
  (1) If a representative of the designated local health department performs annual inspections of campgrounds that are applying for a new license, renewal license,...
• Section 333.12511 Rules.
  The department, with the advice, assistance, and approval of the advisory board, shall promulgate rules regarding sanitation and safety standards for campgrounds and public...
• Section 333.12512 Notice Of Noncompliance; Specifying Particular Violations; Time For Compliance; Revocation Of License; Hearing; Decision; Appeal.
  (1) The department, its agent or representative, or a representative of a designated local health department shall give written notice to a licensee who...
• Section 333.12513 Advisory Board; Purpose; Appointment, Qualifications, And Terms Of Members.
  (1) The director shall appoint an advisory board with broad geographical distribution of members to advise on the administration of sections 12501 to 12516...
• Section 333.12514 Access To Campground; Purpose.
  An agent or representative of the department or a representative of a designated local health department shall have access during all reasonable hours to...
• Section 333.12515 Application And Construction Of Mcl 333.12501 To 333.12516.
  (1) Sections 12501 to 12516 do not apply to a campground used solely as a children's camp licensed by the department of social services...
• Section 333.12516 Violation As Misdemeanor; Action For Injunction.
  (1) A person who violates sections 12501 to 12515 is guilty of a misdemeanor. (2) Notwithstanding the existence of any other remedy, the department,...
• Section 333.12521 Definitions Used In Mcl 333.12521 To 333.12534.
  As used in sections 12521 to 12534: (a) "Department" means the department of environmental quality. (b) "Local health department" means that term as defined...
• Section 333.12522 Public Swimming Pool; Review Of Design, Construction, And Operation; Rules; Exception.
  (1) The department shall review the design, construction, and operation of public swimming pools to protect the public health, prevent the spread of disease,...
• Section 333.12523 Construction And Operation Of Public Swimming Pools; Supervisory And Visitorial Power; Control.
  The department has supervisory and visitorial power and control as limited in sections 12521 to 12534 over persons engaged in the construction and operation...
• Section 333.12524 Public Swimming Pools; Periodic Inspections; Right Of Entry.
  (1) The department, its agents or representatives, or representatives of a designated local health department shall make periodic inspections of public swimming pools. (2)...
• Section 333.12525 Construction Or Modification Of Public Swimming Pool; Review And Approval Of Plans And Specifications; Fee; Permit; Responsibility Of Applicant Or Owner; Nuisance Or Hazard To Health Or Safety; Description Of Swimming Pool System And Auxiliary Structures.
  (1) A person intending to construct a public swimming pool or intending to modify an existing public swimming pool shall submit plans and specifications...
• Section 333.12526 Examination Of Plans And Specifications; Determination; Issuance Of Permit; Notice Of Deficiencies; Resubmission Of Documents; Duration Of Permit; Written Approval Of Change.
  (1) The department shall examine the plans and specifications and determine whether the swimming pool facilities, if constructed in accordance therewith, are or would...
• Section 333.12527 Public Swimming Pool; License Required; Fee; Display; Expiration; Renewal; Replacement.
  (1) A public swimming pool shall not be operated without a license. (2) A person engaged in the operation of a public swimming pool...
• Section 333.12527a Fees.
  (1) The fees related to swimming pool regulation under this part are as follows: (a) Construction permit fee for a swimming pool with a...
• Section 333.12527b Public Swimming Pool Fund; Creation; Remaining Balance; Expenditures; Use; Annual Report.
  (1) The public swimming pool fund is created in the state treasury and shall be administered by the department. The state treasurer shall credit...
• Section 333.12528 Denial Of License; Grounds; Notice; Failure To Correct Deficiencies Or Noncomplying Items.
  If upon investigation, the department, its agent or representative, or a representative of a designated local health department finds that a public swimming pool...
• Section 333.12529 Revocation Of License; Grounds; Reissuance.
  The department may, in accordance with the administrative procedures act of 1969, revoke the license upon a finding that the pool is not being...
• Section 333.12530 Periodic Reports Covering Operation Of Public Swimming Pools.
  The department shall provide for a system of periodic reports covering the operation of the public swimming pool so that the department may readily...
• Section 333.12531 Ordering Owner Or Operator To Prohibit Use Of Swimming Pool.
  If the department, its agent or representative, or a representative of a designated local health department considers that conditions warrant prompt closing of a...
• Section 333.12531a Use Of Life Jacket In Public Swimming Pool.
  A person shall not prohibit the use of a coast guard approved life jacket in a public swimming pool by an individual who has...
• Section 333.12532 Payments To Local Health Departments; Additional Fees.
  (1) The department may approve payments for each public swimming pool granted an initial license and each renewal license to a designated local health...
• Section 333.12533 Violation As Misdemeanor; Each Day Of Violation As Separate Violation; Prosecution.
  A person who violates sections 12521 to 12531a or a rule promulgated under those sections is guilty of a misdemeanor. Each day upon which...
• Section 333.12534 Action For Injunction Or Other Process.
  Notwithstanding the existence and pursuit of any other remedy, the department, its agent or representative, or a representative of a designated local health department...
• Section 333.12541 Testing And Evaluating Quality Of Water At Bathing Beaches; Purpose; Posting Sign; Injunction; Definitions.
  (1) The local health officer or an authorized representative of the local health department having jurisdiction may test and otherwise evaluate the quality of...
• Section 333.12542 Public Bathing Beach; Safety And Rescue Equipment; Communication With Outside Sources Of Assistance.
  The owner or person in charge of a public bathing beach shall provide and maintain suitable and adequate safety and rescue equipment and suitable...
• Section 333.12543 Consulting And Cooperating With Local Health Officers; Training For Employees; Assistance.
  The department or an authorized representative of the department shall consult and cooperate with local health officers and shall provide training for employees thereof...
• Section 333.12544 Rules; Contents; Use.
  The department, in cooperation with local health departments, shall promulgate rules which shall contain minimum sanitation standards for determining water quality at bathing beaches...
• Section 333.12545 Violation As Misdemeanor.
  A person who violates sections 12541 to 12543 is guilty of a misdemeanor. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act
• Section 333.12546 Local Regulations.
  Sections 12541 to 12544 shall not change the authority of local health departments or county boards of commissioners to enact local regulations governing public...
• Section 333.12561-333.12563 Repealed. 2004, Act 246, Eff. Oct. 1, 2004.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to permits to chemically treat nuisance-producing organisms in waters of this state.

Last modified: October 10, 2016