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Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.5540 (2026)

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NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT


Act 451 of 1994


324.5540 Purpose of part; alteration of existing rights of actions or remedies.

Sec. 5540.

    It is the purpose of this part to provide additional and cumulative remedies to prevent and abate air pollution. This part does not abridge or alter rights of action or remedies now or hereafter existing. This part or anything done by virtue of this part shall not be construed as estopping persons from the exercise of their respective rights to suppress nuisances or to prevent or abate air pollution.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995

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Cited in 7 cases, 2008–2008 · leading case: DaimlerChrysler Corp. v. State Tax Comm'n, 482 Mich. 220 (Mich. 2008).
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DaimlerChrysler Corp. v. State Tax Comm'n, 482 Mich. 220 (Mich. 2008). · cites it 8× “[MCL 324.5540.] The clear import of this section is that part 55 provides additional remedies to the existing remedies for the prevention or control of air pollution, namely private nuisance suits or citizen suits under MCL 324.”
Ford Motor Co. v. State Tax Comm'n (Mich. 2008). · cites it 4× “[MCL 324.5540.] The clear import of this section is that part 55 provides additional remedies to the existing remedies for the prevention or control of air pollution, namely private nuisance suits or citizen suits under MCL 324.”
Ford Motor Co. v. Michigan State Tax Comm'n (Mich. 2008). · cites it 4× “[MCL 324.5540.] The clear import of this section is that part 55 provides additional remedies to the existing remedies for the prevention or control of air pollution, namely private nuisance suits or citizen suits under MCL 324.”
Ford Motor Co v. Michigan State Tax Comm'n (Mich. 2008). · cites it 4× “[MCL 324.5540.] The clear import of this section is that part 55 provides additional remedies to the existing remedies for the prevention or control of air pollution, namely private nuisance suits or citizen suits under MCL 324.”
Ford Motor Co v. Michigan State Tax Comm'n (Mich. 2008). · cites it 4× “[MCL 324.5540.] The clear import of this section is that part 55 provides additional remedies to the existing remedies for the prevention or control of air pollution, namely private nuisance suits or citizen suits under MCL 324.”
Daimlerchrysler Corp v. Michigan State Tax Comm (Mich. 2008). · cites it 4× “[MCL 324.5540.] The clear import of this section is that part 55 provides additional remedies to the existing remedies for the prevention or control of air pollution, namely private nuisance suits or citizen suits under MCL 324.”
Daimlerchrysler Corp v. Michigan State Tax Comm (Mich. 2008). · cites it 4× “[MCL 324.5540.] The clear import of this section is that part 55 provides additional remedies to the existing remedies for the prevention or control of air pollution, namely private nuisance suits or citizen suits under MCL 324.”
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