Act No. 603

Public Acts of 2006

Approved by the Governor

December 31, 2006

Filed with the Secretary of State

January 3, 2007

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 3, 2007

STATE OF MICHIGAN

93RD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2006

Introduced by Reps. Moolenaar, Caul and Kahn

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5872

AN ACT to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "An act to protect the environment and natural resources of the state; to codify, revise, consolidate, and classify laws relating to the environment and natural resources of the state; to regulate the discharge of certain substances into the environment; to regulate the use of certain lands, waters, and other natural resources of the state; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for certain charges, fees, assessments, and donations; to provide certain appropriations; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 20120e.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 20120e. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the department may recalculate relevant cleanup criteria established under this part based upon the recommendations in the report entitled "Health Risks from Dioxin and Related Compounds Evaluation of the EPA Reassessment" issued in 2006 by the national research council of the national academies, and other appropriate information.

(2) This section is repealed effective 1 year after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved

Governor