317.201 Wild life sanctuaries; establishment, dedication, application. Sec. 1. The conservation commission is hereby given power to establish state wild life sanctuaries and may by appropriate resolution accept as such, privately owned lands, when the owners or lessees thereof shall file with said commission an application dedicating such lands for such purposes. The commission may […]
317.202 Wild life sanctuaries; dedication of state lands. Sec. 2. Upon application from the agencies officially in control thereof, lands owned by the state of Michigan or by the United States may be dedicated under this act in the same manner as privately owned lands. History: 1929, Act 184, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929 ;– CL […]
317.203 Wild life sanctuaries; signs; removal on expiration of dedication. Sec. 3. When an application for the dedication of lands as a state wild life sanctuary shall have been approved by the conservation commission, the director of conservation shall supply suitable signs or posters which the dedicator shall promptly erect and thereafter maintain in such […]
317.204 Wild life sanctuaries; unlawful acts; predatory animals, birds; experiments. Sec. 4. When lands have been so dedicated and posted as a state wild life sanctuary, the possession or carrying of firearms thereon, hunting or trapping thereon, or the killing or molestation of wild life on such lands by any person or by the owners […]
317.205 Wild life sanctuaries; change in dedication. Sec. 5. Dedications under this act may at any time be modified or terminated upon the application of the dedicator and approval by the conservation commission, or may be terminated without the application of the dedicator in case the commission shall determine that a given dedication has become […]
317.206 Wild life sanctuaries; rules of conservation commission. Sec. 6. The conservation commission is hereby given authority to issue and enforce such rules and regulations as may be needed in order to administer and accomplish the purposes of this act. History: 1929, Act 184, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929 ;– CL 1929, 6118 ;– CL 1948, […]
317.207 Wild life sanctuaries; protection of wildlife. Sec. 7. It shall be the duty of all conservation officers having the power of arrest, and of all sheriffs and other peace officers, to protect the wild life on such dedicated areas from injury or molestation and otherwise to enforce the provisions of this act. History: 1929, […]
317.208 Violation of act; penalty. Sec. 8. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this act or any of the rules and regulations issued thereunder, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not less than 25 dollars and not more than […]
317.209, 317.210 Repealed. 1964, Act 256, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed sections provided for continuation of certain game refuges.
