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Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.30315 (2026)

Violation; order requiring compliance; civil action.

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NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT


Act 451 of 1994


324.30315 Violation; order requiring compliance; civil action.

Sec. 30315.

    (1) If, on the basis of information available to the department, the department finds that a person is in violation of this part or a condition set forth in a permit issued under section 30311 or 30312, the department shall issue an order requiring the person to comply with the prohibitions or conditions or the department shall request the attorney general to bring a civil action under section 30316(1).

    (2) An order issued under subsection (1) shall state with reasonable specificity the nature of the violation and shall specify a time for compliance, not to exceed 30 days, which the department determines is reasonable, taking into account the seriousness of the violation and good faith efforts to comply with applicable requirements.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2004–2021 · leading case: Maxwell v. Dep't of Env't Quality, 692 N.W.2d 68 (Mich. Ct. App. 2004).
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Maxwell v. Dep't of Env't Quality, 692 N.W.2d 68 (Mich. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 2× “MCL 324.30315(1) provides: If, on the basis of information available to the department, the department finds that a person is in violation of this part or a condition set forth in a permit issued under section 30311 or 30312, the department shall issue an order requiring the…”
Maxwell v. DEQ, 692 N.W.2d 68 (Mich. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 2× “MCL 324.30315(1) provides: If, on the basis of information available to the department, the department finds that a person is in violation of this part or a condition set forth in a permit issued under section 30311 or 30312, the department shall issue an order requiring the…”
Dep't of Env't Quality v. Hernan F Gomez (Mich. Ct. App. 2016). “APPLICABLE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS Pursuant to MCL 324.30315(1): If, on the basis of information available to the department [of environmental quality], the department finds that a person is in violation of this part or a condition set forth in a permit issued under section 30311…”
Dep't of Env't Quality v. Gary Sancrant (Mich. Ct. App. 2021). “Moreover, MCL 324.30315(1) states, “If, on the basis of information available to the department, the department finds that a person is in violation of this part .”
People of Michigan v. Alan N Taylor (Mich. 2014). “30316 provides: (1) The attorney general may commence a civil action for appropriate relief, including injunctive relief upon request of the department under [MCL 324.30315(1)]. An action under this subsection may be brought in the circuit court for the county of Ingham or for a…”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.30315(1) — 5 cases
Maxwell v. Dep't of Env't Quality, 692 N.W.2d 68 (Mich. Ct. App. 2004). “MCL 324.30315(1) provides: If, on the basis of information available to the department, the department finds that a person is in violation of this part or a condition set forth in a permit issued under section 30311 or 30312, the department shall issue an order requiring the…”
Maxwell v. DEQ, 692 N.W.2d 68 (Mich. Ct. App. 2005). “MCL 324.30315(1) provides: If, on the basis of information available to the department, the department finds that a person is in violation of this part or a condition set forth in a permit issued under section 30311 or 30312, the department shall issue an order requiring the…”
Dep't of Env't Quality v. Hernan F Gomez (Mich. Ct. App. 2016). “APPLICABLE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS Pursuant to MCL 324.30315(1): If, on the basis of information available to the department [of environmental quality], the department finds that a person is in violation of this part or a condition set forth in a permit issued under section 30311…”
Dep't of Env't Quality v. Gary Sancrant (Mich. Ct. App. 2021). “Moreover, MCL 324.30315(1) states, “If, on the basis of information available to the department, the department finds that a person is in violation of this part .”
People of Michigan v. Alan N Taylor (Mich. 2014). “30316 provides: (1) The attorney general may commence a civil action for appropriate relief, including injunctive relief upon request of the department under [MCL 324.30315(1)]. An action under this subsection may be brought in the circuit court for the county of Ingham or for a…”
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