Terms Used In Michigan Laws 324.60101

  • 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
  • State university: means a state university described in section 4, 5, or 6 of article VIII of the state constitution of 1963. See Michigan Laws 324.60101
  As used in this part:
  (a) “Governing institution” means the state university within which the Michigan geological survey is established or continued under section 60102.
  (b) “State geologist” means the chief of the office of oil, gas, and minerals, or a successor office, of the department of environmental quality.
  (c) “State university” means a state university described in section 4, 5, or 6 of article VIII of the state constitution of 1963.