§ 285.1 Department of agriculture; commission; director; assistants and employees; term, compensation, offices
§ 285.2 Transfer of powers and duties to department of agriculture; abolition of agencies and officers; transfer of records, files, and papers; pending proceedings
§ 285.3 Transfer of additional powers and duties to department of agriculture; abolition of offices; records, files, and data
§ 285.5 Promotion of agricultural interests; cooperation with state and federal agricultural agencies; fostering trade; preventing fraudulent land sales; supervisory control
§ 285.6 Effective date; repeal
§ 285.7 Declaration of necessity
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 285 > Act 13 of 1921 - Department of Agriculture

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