SENATE BILL No. 1117

 

 

February 9, 2010, Introduced by Senators BIRKHOLZ, CROPSEY, VAN WOERKOM, SANBORN, HARDIMAN, PAPPAGEORGE, JANSEN and RICHARDVILLE and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

 

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

 

by amending section 80163 (MCL 324.80163), as added by 1995 PA 58.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 80163. Whenever, in the opinion of the department, If an

 

anchored raft or other item or material, whether floating free or

 

attached to the bottomland or a shoreline, presents a hazard to

 

navigation, the department or a peace officer with jurisdiction

 

over the body of water where the anchored raft or other item or

 

material is located may order its relocation or removal.