Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.221 (2026)
Inspection of public grounds; application, payment of expense.
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THE INSECT PEST AND PLANT DISEASE ACT
Act 189 of 1931
286.221 Inspection of public grounds; application, payment of expense.
Sec. 21.
Any municipality, park board, or other board or person in control of public grounds may apply to the commissioner of agriculture for an inspection of the same with reference to the presence of insect pests or plant diseases; and upon receipt of such application, or as soon thereafter as may be conveniently practicable, the commissioner of agriculture shall comply with such request, and send to such applicant a statement as to the facts disclosed, with any recommendations which the commissioner of agriculture may deem pertinent. The expense of the special inspection shall be paid by the applicant.
History: 1931, Act 189, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 286.221
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2006–2006 · leading case: Adams Outdoor Advert., Inc v. Canton Charter Twp., 711 N.W.2d 391 (Mich. Ct. App. 2006).
Adams Outdoor Advert., Inc v. Canton Charter Twp., 711 N.W.2d 391 (Mich. Ct. App. 2006). “And the phrase is also used broadly in MCL 286.221, which states that a “municipality, park board, or other board or person in control of public grounds” may apply to the commissioner of agriculture for an inspection of any portion of the public grounds.”
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