Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.61505 (2026)
Supervisor of wells; jurisdiction; authority; enforcement of part.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT
Act 451 of 1994
324.61505 Supervisor of wells; jurisdiction; authority; enforcement of part.
Sec. 61505.
The supervisor has jurisdiction and authority over the administration and enforcement of this part and all matters relating to the prevention of waste and to the conservation of oil and gas in this state. The supervisor also has jurisdiction and control of and over all persons and things necessary or proper to enforce effectively this part and all matters relating to the prevention of waste and the conservation of oil and gas.
History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
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Supervisor of WellsNotes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1999–2009 · leading case: Alcona Cnty. v. Wolverine Env't Prod., Inc., 590 N.W.2d 586 (Mich. Ct. App. 1999).
Alcona Cnty. v. Wolverine Env't Prod., Inc., 590 N.W.2d 586 (Mich. Ct. App. 1999). “MCL 324.61505, MSA 13A.61505 states: The supervisor has jurisdiction and authority over the administration and enforcement of this part and all matters relating to the prevention of waste and to the conservation of oil and gas in this state.”
Rorke v. Savoy Energy, LP, 677 N.W.2d 45 (Mich. Ct. App. 2004). “61504, and MCL 324.61505, which the Legislature has defined as, inter alia, drilling unnecessary wells, see MCL 324.”
Anglers of AuSable, Inc. v. Dep't of Env't Quality, 770 N.W.2d 359 (Mich. Ct. App. 2009). “61503, and MCL 324.61505. Indeed, DEQ employees Ricky Henderson and Judith Woodcock, who reviewed and approved the corrective action plan, testified that the plan was specifically “approved by the department under” part 615.”
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