Michigan Administrative Code

R 436.1050 Approval orders; cancellations. Rule 50. If the commission approves an application, the approval is valid for 2 years from the date of the commission approval order. If the applicant or licensee has not met all the requirements set forth in the commission approval orde…

R 323.1050 Physical characteristics. Rule 50. The surface waters of the state shall not have any of the following physical properties in unnatural quantities which are or may become injurious to any designated use: (a) Turbidity. (b) Color. (c) Oil films. (d) Floating solids. (e)…

R 330.1051 Center; location and accessibility of services. Rule 1051. (1) Services of a center shall be conveniently located for the population of the defined service area. Factors such as density of population, geographic and chronological distances, and availability of public t…

R 323.1051 Dissolved solids. Rule 51. (1) The addition of any dissolved solids shall not exceed concentrations which are or may become injurious to any designated use. Point sources containing dissolved solids shall be considered by the commission on a case-by- case basis and inc…

R 436.1051 Notice of changes affecting control of privately held corporation or limited liability company. Rule 51. (1) A privately held licensed corporation shall immediately notify the commission, in writing, of changes made in its officers or directors or of amendments made to…

R 500.1051 Qualifications. Rule 1. To qualify as an independent hearing officer for purposes of section 2030 of Act No. 218 of the Public Acts of 1956, as amended, being S500.2030 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, a candidate shall meet all of the following criteria: (a) The candida…

R 431.1052 Authorization of workouts or qualifying races at training centers. Rule 1052. (1 ) Before authorizing workouts or qualifying races at a training center, a legal entity must submit information in a manner and form prescribed by the executive director. (2) If workouts or…

R 299.1052 Importation of other species. Rule 2. No fish or eggs of the species misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Japanese weatherfish), ctenopharyngodon idellus (grass carp), leuciscus idus (ide), scardinius erythrophthalamus (rudd), rhodeus sericeus (bitterling) or tinca tinca (tench…

R 330.1053 Center; requirements generally. Rule 1053. (1) A center shall identify all of the following: (a) Service agency which delivers services. (b) Recipients. (c) The amount of service given to each recipient. (d) The type of service and rationale for services offered, inclu…

R 436.1053 Proof of loss or destruction of a license or permit. Rule 53. (1 ) To prove the loss or destruction of a license or permit, a licensee shall make a written statement as to the loss or destruction and shall file it with the commission. (2) The written statement shall in…

R 436.1055 Sale of alcoholic liquor below cost prohibited; exception. Rule 55. A retail licensee shall not sell alcoholic liquor to a customer for less than the cost of the alcoholic liquor to the retail licensee, except upon prior written commission order. History: 1979 AC. R 43…

R 323.1055 Taste- or odor-producing substances. Rule 55. The surface waters of the state shall contain no taste-producing or odor- producing substances in concentrations which impair or may impair their use for a public, industrial, or agricultural water supply source or which im…

R 500.1055 Independent hearing officer list; compilation; public inspection. Rule 5. The commissioner shall compile the lists of names submitted by the American arbitration association into an official, independent hearing officer list which shall be available for public inspecti…

R 500.1057 Request for designation of independent hearing officer. Rule 7. A person who is the subject of proceedings brought pursuant to the Michigan uniform trade practices act, sections 2001 to 2050 of Act No. 218 of the Public Acts of 1956, as amended, being SS500.2001 to 500…

R 323.1057 Toxic substances. Rule 57. (1) Toxic substances shall not be present in the surface waters of the state at levels that are or may become injurious to the public health, safety, or welfare, plant and animal life, or the designated uses of the waters. As a minimum level …

R 323.1058 Radioactive substances. Rule 58. The control and regulation of radioactive substances discharged to the waters of the state shall be pursuant to the criteria, standards, or requirements prescribed by the United States nuclear regulatory commission in10 C.F.R. §20.1 et …

R 330.1059 Center; duties. Rule 1059. (1) A center shall adopt purpose and service definitions that are in harmony with the needs of the population of the defined service area, contractual agreements with funding sources, limitations of resources, and legal and other constraints.…

R 500.1059 Selection of independent hearing officer; procedure. Rule 9. Upon receiving a timely request from a respondent for the designation of a independent hearing officer, the commissioner shall select the name of a qualified candidate from the compiled list. To encourage par…

R 436.1059 Dishonored payment. Rule 59. (1) A licensee, or the clerk, servant, agent, or employee of a licensee, shall not make payment to the commission or the state of Michigan by any means that will be dishonored by a financial institution for lack of sufficient funds or for a…

R 431.1060 Occupational license fees. Rule 1060. (1) Occupational license fees shall be set by the executive director. (2) A license fee receipt admits an applicant to restricted areas only during the period designated by the executive director on the face of the receipt. History…

R 436.1060 Server training; requirements. Rule 60. (1) As used in this rule, all terms and phrases shall have the same meaning as defined in section 906(1) of the act. (2) If the commission conditionally approves the issuance of a license for the purpose of meeting the server tra…

R 323.1060 Plant nutrients. Rule 60. (1) Consistent with Great Lakes protection, phosphorus which is or may readily become available as a plant nutrient shall be controlled from point source discharges to achieve 1 milligram per liter of total phosphorus as a maximum monthly aver…

R 299.1061 Documents and records of wholesalers and retailers. Rule 1. Imported commercial fish species and game fish, not processed outside the state and sold to the consumer in the same package as imported, when of a size, weight, or species not prohibited by the laws of the st…

R 436.1061 Grounds for suspension or revocation of a permit or privilege. Rule 61. Any permit issued to a licensee by the commission or any privilege granted to a licensee by the commission may be revoked or suspended by the commission or a hearing commissioner, after due notice …

R 436.1062 Facsimile and electronic transmissions. Rule 62. (1) The commission may accept documents and filings, including documents and filings requiring signature, by facsimile (fax) communication equipment, or other electronic means, if the documents and filings are transmitte…

R 323.1062 Microorganisms. Rule 62. (1) All surface waters of the state protected for total body contact recreation shall not contain more than 130 Escherichia coli (E. coli) per 100 milliliters, as a 30-day geometric mean. Compliance shall be based on the geometric mean of all i…

R 436.1063 Rescissions. Rule 63. R 436.1 to R 436.4, R 436.6 to R 436.18, R 436.19(1) to R 436.41, R 436.51 to R 436.64, R 436.66 to R 436.67(2), R 436.69 to R 436.81, R 436.91 to R 436.126, R 436.544, R 436.601, R 436.1101, R 436.1301, R 436.1701, and R 436.1851 of the Michigan …

R 431.1065 Ownership. Rule 1065. (1) Every legal entity having an ownership interest in a horse must be licensed as an owner. (2) If a legal entity with more than 4 individuals owns interest in a single horse, each individual holding a 5% or greater beneficial interest must be li…

R 323.1065 Dissolved oxygen; inland lakes. Rule 65. (1) The following standards for dissolved oxygen shall apply to the lakes designated for coldwater fish in R 323.1100(4) and (6): (a) In stratified coldwater lakes which have dissolved oxygen concentrations less than 7 milligram…

R 323.1069 Temperature; general considerations. Rule 69. (1) In all surface waters of the state, the points of temperature measurement normally shall be in the surface 1 meter; however, where turbulence, sinking plumes, discharge inertia or other phenomena upset the natural therm…

R 323.1070 Temperature of Great Lakes and connecting waters. Rule 70. (1) The Great Lakes and connecting waters shall not receive a heat load which would warm the receiving water at the edge of the mixing zone more than 3 degrees Fahrenheit above the existing natural water temper…

R 431.1070 Leases; validity; terms. Rule 1070. (1) Horses may be raced under a lease if the lease agreement is submitted in a manner and form prescribed by the executive director and is approved by the stewards. For the purposes of racing a horse in this state, the stewards may a…

R 299.1071 Commercial fishing license; application; eligibility of applicant. Rule 1. (1) An application for a commercial fishing license shall be made not less than 30 days before fishing operations are expected to commence. (2) To be eligible for a license, an applicant shall h…

R 299.1072 Areas closed to commercial fishing. Rule 2. Except as provided in a license issued by the director or in a research permit issued by a representative of the director, it is unlawful to use gill nets, trap nets, pound nets, seines, and set hooks in the following describ…

R 323.1072 Temperature; inland lakes; general standards. Rule 72. Inland lakes shall not receive a heat load which would: (a) Increase the temperature of the thermocline or hypolimnion or decrease the volume thereof. (b) Increase the temperature of the receiving waters at the edg…

R 299.1073 Waters closed to the use of gill nets. Rule 3. It is unlawful to use gill nets in the Les Cheneaux channels and certain waters of upper Lake Huron as provided in section 38 and 38a of Act No. 84 of the Public Acts of 1929, as amended. History: 1979 AC. R 299.1074 Areas…

R 323.1073 Temperature; inland lakes; anadromous salmonid migrations. Rule 73. Warmwater inland lakes which serve as principal migratory routes for anadromous salmonids shall not receive a heat load during periods of migration at such locations and in a manner which may adversely…

R 323.1075 Temperature of rivers, streams, and impoundments. Rule 75. (1) Rivers, streams, and impoundments naturally capable of supporting coldwater fish shall not receive a heat load which would do either of the following: (a) Increase the temperature of the receiving waters at…

R 299.1076 Amount of fish to be taken. Rule 6. (1) The director may fix the kind and amount of fish, herein referred to as quotas, which may be taken from Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, and Erie. (2) The director shall give licensees 30 days advance notice in writing of the quo…

R 299.1077 Areas licensees permitted to fish; limitations on gear. Rule 7. (1) A licensee may fish only within a radius of 50 miles of the port specified in the license and all fish shall be landed at that port. (2) A licensee shall conduct his commercial fishing operation only w…

R 299.1078 Replacement of gill nets with trap and pound nets. Rule 8. (1) Persons whose gill net fishing operations are prohibited or restricted by these rules and who intend to continue to fish commercially in the waters of this state may replace their gill nets with trap or pou…

R 299.1079 Recission. Rule 9. The following rules are rescinded: (a) The rules entitled "Closed Seasons for Taking Whitefish, Yellow Perch, and Black Crappie," being R 299.741 and R 299.743 of the Michigan Administrative Code, and appearing on page 1444 of the 1960 Annual Supplem…

R 323.1082 Mixing zones. Rule 82. (1) A mixing zone is that portion of a water body allocated by the department where a point source or venting groundwater discharge is mixed with the surface waters of the state. Exposure in mixing zones shall not result in deleterious effects to…

R 431.1085 Waiver of rules. Rule 1085. The executive director may waive these rules with respect to any 1 horse owned by any legal entity to permit the horse to participate in a specific race of special interest to the sport and this state. History: 1985 AACS; 2021 MR 6, Eff. Mar…

R 323.1090 Applicability of water quality standards. Rule 90. (1) The requirements prescribed by these rules shall not apply within mixing zones, except for the requirements prescribed in R 323.1050, or as otherwise specified by these rules. (2) Water quality standards prescribed…

R 431.1095 Associations; duties. Rule 1095. (1) Each association licensed by the executive director, and each licensed association's officers, directors, officials, and employees, shall observe and enforce the laws of this state, the rules promulgated under the act, and orders of…

R 323.1096 Determinations of compliance with water quality standards. Rule 96. Analysis of the surface waters of the state to determine compliance with the water quality standards prescribed by these rules shall be made pursuant to procedures outlined in 40 C.F.R. §136 (2000), wh…