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Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.61 Commissioner of noxious weeds; appointment, term, removal, report.
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Sec. 1. The governing body of any city, village or township may appoint a competent person to be the commissioner of noxious weeds who shall take the oath required of township, city or village officers, and shall hold office for the term of 2 years and until a successor is appoin…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.62 Noxious weeds; definition; exclusion of milkweed.
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Sec. 2. (1) For the purpose of this act, "noxious weeds" includes all of the following: (a) Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense). (b) Dodders (any species of the genus Cuscuta). (c) Mustards (charlock, black mustard, and Indian mustard, species of the genus Brassica or Sinapis). (d) …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.63 Noxious weeds; eradication; duty of commissioner.
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Sec. 3. The commissioner of noxious weeds shall diligently inquire concerning the introduction and existence of noxious weeds in his township, city or village and if any are found growing therein, he shall take charge of all such growing and take care that they do not go to seed …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.64 Destruction of noxious weeds; duty of owner, commissioner, agent, and department of natural resources and environment; notice; ordinance; resolution; expenses; lien; penalty; exceptions; action in court of claims.
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Sec. 4. (1) The owner of land on which noxious weeds are found growing shall destroy the weeds before they reach a seed bearing stage and prevent their regrowth, or shall prevent them from becoming a detriment to public health. The commissioner shall notify by certified mail with…