Terms Used In Michigan Laws 325.1022

  • Department: means the department of environmental quality or its authorized agent or representative. See Michigan Laws 325.1002
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
   At the request of the department, the attorney general may bring an injunctive action or other appropriate action in the name of the people of the state to enforce this act, rules promulgated under this act, or an order issued pursuant to this act or the rules. In addition to other relief granted under this section, the court may impose a civil penalty of not more than $5,000.00 for each day of violation.