Section 285.291 – Transfer of Powers and Duties of Conservation Species Advisory Panel to the Director of the Department of Agriculture by Type III Transfer.
285.291 Transfer of powers and duties of conservation species advisory panel to the director of the department of agriculture by Type III transfer. WHEREAS, Article V, Section 2, of the Constitution of the state of Michigan of 1963 empowers the Governor to make changes in the organization of the Executive Branch or in the assignment […]
Section 285.292 – Transfer of Powers and Duties of Value-Added and Commercialization Roundtable to Department of Agriculture by Type III Transfer; Abolishment of Value-Added and Commercialization Roundtable.
285.292 Transfer of powers and duties of value-added and commercialization roundtable to department of agriculture by type III transfer; abolishment of value-added and commercialization roundtable. WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution of 1963 vests the executive power of the State of Michigan in the Governor; WHEREAS, Section 2 of Article V […]
Section 285.203 – Agricultural Interests; Promotion in Townships; Discontinuance, Referendum.
285.203 Agricultural interests; promotion in townships; discontinuance, referendum. Sec. 3. Any township, which has elected to come under the provisions of this act, may terminate the effect thereof, whenever a majority of the qualified electors of the township, voting upon the question, shall vote in favor of the following proposition: “Shall the provisions of Act […]
Section 285.266 – Pledge by Authority; Validity; Lien; Recording of Resolution or Instrument Not Required.
285.266 Pledge by authority; validity; lien; recording of resolution or instrument not required. Sec. 16. Any pledge made by the authority shall be valid and binding from the time when the pledge is made. The money or property so pledged and thereafter received by the authority shall immediately be subject to the lien of that […]
Section 285.251 – Short Title.
285.251 Short title. Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Michigan family farm development act”. History: 1982, Act 220, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1982
Section 285.267 – Personal Liability on Note or Bond of Authority.
285.267 Personal liability on note or bond of authority. Sec. 17. The members of the authority or a person who executes a note or bond shall not be liable personally on the note or bond or be subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the issuance of the note or bond. History: […]
Section 285.252 – Definitions; Rules.
285.252 Definitions; rules. Sec. 2. (1) As used in this act: (a) “Agricultural land” means land suitable for use in farming. (b) “Agricultural improvements” means any improvements, buildings, structures, or fixtures suitable for use in farming which are located on agricultural land. Agricultural improvements includes a single-family dwelling located on agricultural land which is or […]
Section 285.253 – Michigan Family Farm Development Authority; Creation; Purpose; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Members; Expenses; Certificate of Appointment or Reappointment; Powers; Actions by Authority; Quorum; Findings of Fact; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice of Meeting; Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson; Officers, Agents, and Employees; Delegation of Powers and Duties.
285.253 Michigan family farm development authority; creation; purpose; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; expenses; certificate of appointment or reappointment; powers; actions by authority; quorum; findings of fact; conducting business at public meeting; notice of meeting; chairperson and vice-chairperson; officers, agents, and employees; delegation of powers and duties. Sec. 3. (1) The Michigan family farm […]
Section 285.254 – Performance of Duties, Implementation of Powers, and Selection of Programs and Projects; Principles.
285.254 Performance of duties, implementation of powers, and selection of programs and projects; principles. Sec. 4. In the performance of its duties, the implementation of its powers, and the selection of specific programs and projects to receive its assistance, the authority shall comply with all of the following principles: (a) The authority shall not become […]
Section 285.255 – Powers of Authority Generally.
285.255 Powers of authority generally. Sec. 5. The authority shall possess all powers necessary or convenient to carry out this act, including all the following powers and other powers granted by other provisions of this act: (a) To sue and to be sued; to have a seal and to alter the seal at pleasure; to […]