43 chapters · 315 sections in this title.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.311 “Turtle” defined.
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Sec. 1. As used in this act, "turtle" includes all animals commonly known as turtles, tortoises, terrapins, and all other animals of the order testudinata, class reptilia.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.312 Sale or distribution of turtle eggs or live turtles; health advisory sheet required.
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Sec. 2. A person shall not sell or distribute in the state viable turtle eggs or live turtles with a carapace length of less than 4 inches unless he or she provides the purchaser with the health advisory sheet described in section 3.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.313 Publication and availability of health advisory sheet.
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Sec. 3. The department of agriculture shall publish and make available a health advisory sheet describing the potential health risk to children and adults of contracting salmonellosis from turtles.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.314 Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
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Sec. 4. A person who violates this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $1,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both, for each violation of this act.