409.321 Definitions. Sec. 21. As used in this chapter: (a) “Committee” means the Michigan civilian conservation corps partnership steering committee created in section 22. (b) “Corps” means the Michigan civilian conservation corps established pursuant to this chapter. (c) “Corpsmember” means a participant in the corps. (d) “Department” means the department of natural resources. (e) “Director” […]
409.322 Michigan civilian conservation corps steering committee. Sec. 22. (1) The Michigan civilian conservation corps partnership steering committee is created in the department. (2) The committee shall consist of the following members, appointed by the director in consultation with the directors of the departments of agriculture and rural development and environmental quality: (a) An individual […]
409.323 Identification of entity; purpose; incorporation; ceasing operation. Sec. 23. (1) The committee shall seek out an entity that is willing to establish and operate a Michigan civilian conservation corps, in compliance with this chapter, for the purpose of doing all of the following: (a) Conserving, improving, and developing this state’s natural, cultural, and recreational […]
409.324 Work experience. Sec. 24. (1) Work training programs conducted by the corps shall provide corpsmembers with work experience related to the conservation, improvement, or development of natural, cultural, and recreational resources and the enhancement, preservation, and maintenance of public lands, waters, and historic and archaeological resources that will increase corpsmembers’ likelihood of obtaining future […]
409.325 Corpsmember; eligibility; duration of employment. Sec. 25. (1) An individual is eligible to become a corpsmember if he or she meets all of the following requirements: (a) Is a resident of the state. (b) Is not less than 17 years of age and, except for supervisors, mentors, instructors, and trainers, is not more than […]
409.326 Duties. Sec. 26. The corps shall do both of the following: (a) Contact colleges and universities in this state with natural, cultural, or recreational resource related curricula to facilitate university-based programs that will do 1 or more of the following: (i) Provide credit to corpsmembers for their participation in the corps. (ii) Recognize participation […]
