Act No. 254

Public Acts of 2016

Approved by the Governor

June 27, 2016

Filed with the Secretary of State

June 28, 2016

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 26, 2016

STATE OF MICHIGAN

98TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2016

Introduced by Reps. Howrylak, Canfield, Rendon, Lauwers, Bizon, Cole, Hughes, Brett Roberts, Pagel, Sheppard and Barrett

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5054

AN ACT to amend 1931 PA 189, entitled “An act to regulate the sale and distribution of nursery stock, plants, and plant products; to prevent the introduction into and the dissemination within this state of insect pests and plant diseases; to provide for the destruction and control of insect pests and plant diseases; to provide for the destruction or treatment of certain plants or plant products; to provide for the licensure and inspection of certain persons and activities under certain circumstances; to impose certain powers and duties on the director of agriculture; to create certain restricted funds for certain department activities and to allow allocation of those funds throughout the department; to provide for the promulgation of rules; to prescribe penalties and civil sanctions; and to provide remedies,” by repealing section 12 (MCL 286.212).

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Enacting section 1. Section 12 of 1931 PA 189, MCL 286.212, is repealed.

Enacting section 2. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved

Governor