433.351 Definitions. Sec. 1. As used in this act: (1) “Carrier pigeon” means homing and racing pigeons which have the name of the owner stamped upon the wing or tail, or are banded upon the leg with the name or initials of the owner or with an identification or registration number stamped on the band. […]
433.352 Carrier pigeon permit; issuance; requirements. Sec. 2. (1) The department shall issue a carrier pigeon permit to the owner of carrier pigeons who complies with the following requirements: (a) The loft is found on inspection to be in compliance with regulations prescribed by the department and is maintained in a clean, orderly condition and […]
433.353 Loft of carrier or racing pigeons; erection and maintenance. Sec. 3. A person to whom the department has issued a carrier pigeon permit may erect and maintain a loft of carrier or racing pigeons in the city, village, township, or county. History: 1974, Act 57, Imd. Eff. Apr. 1, 1974
433.354 Authorization to fly pigeons for necessary exercise and training. Sec. 4. An owner of carrier pigeons, to whom the department has issued a carrier pigeon permit, or person acting for him, shall be allowed to fly the pigeons for necessary exercise and training. History: 1974, Act 57, Imd. Eff. Apr. 1, 1974
433.355 Restricting training and conditioning programs. Sec. 5. The owner is not required to restrict his training and conditioning program to obtain successful results in competition unless duly proven to be in violation of a local health or nuisance ordinance. History: 1974, Act 57, Imd. Eff. Apr. 1, 1974