Terms Used In Michigan Laws 324.11579

  • Department: means the director of the department of natural resources or his or her designee to whom the director delegates a power or duty by written instrument. See Michigan Laws 324.301
  • 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
  (1) An MMP shall include a siting process with a set of minimum criteria for the purposes of section 11585(3).
  (2) A materials utilization facility need not be sited if the CAA or DPA demonstrates to the department that the planning area has available capacity sufficient to address the managed materials identified by the MMP as being generated in the planning area.
  (3) The siting process shall not include siting criteria that are more restrictive than state law if a materials utilization facility could not be developed anywhere in the planning area under those criteria.