(1) A grain dealer who uses a temporary facility shall report to the department on the daily position report required under section 15 the address and bushel capacity of the temporary facility for any period that the temporary facility is in use. The grain dealer shall provide the department with a copy of the lease agreement and bin charts, if any, for the temporary facility if the grain dealer has not previously provided them.
  (2) A grain dealer using a temporary facility shall pay an additional license fee, calculated under section 8, based on the bushel capacity of the temporary facility. The grain dealer shall pay the additional license fee to the department with the position report for the first month the grain dealer uses the temporary facility.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 285.71

  • Department: means the department of agriculture. See Michigan Laws 285.62
  • Facility: means an edifice, silo, tank, bin, crib, interstice, or protected enclosed structure, or more than 1 edifice, silo, tank, bin, crib, interstice, or protected enclosed structure located contiguous to each other, used to receive, deposit, or store farm produce in bulk. See Michigan Laws 285.62
  • Grain dealer: means a person engaged in the business of receiving, buying, exchanging, selling, or storing farm produce in this state. See Michigan Laws 285.62
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • License: means a license issued by the department to a grain dealer in the manner provided under this act. See Michigan Laws 285.62
  • month: means a calendar month; the word "year" a calendar year; and the word "year" alone shall be equivalent to the words "year of our Lord". See Michigan Laws 8.3j
  • Temporary facility: means a facility that does not have a receiving point and is used by a licensee to store farm produce. See Michigan Laws 285.62