Michigan Laws 29.5o – Additional safety equipment and procedures required by director of department of environmental quality; requesting variation of requirements; local ordinances
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 29.5o
- Department: means the department of labor and economic growth. See Michigan Laws 29.1
- Director: means the director of the department of labor and economic growth. See Michigan Laws 29.1
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Organized fire department: means a department, authority, or other governmental entity that safeguards life and property from damage from explosion, fire, or disaster and that provides fire suppression and other related services in this state. See Michigan Laws 29.1
- Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, or voluntary association. See Michigan Laws 29.1
- Terminal: means a location where an aboveground liquid storage tank containing a flammable liquid is located. See Michigan Laws 29.1
(1) The director of the department of environmental quality may, at the request of the organized fire department having jurisdiction over a terminal, require additional safety equipment and procedures when the public safety is endangered.
(2) A person may request a variation of the requirements of section 5j, 5k, 5l, 5m, or 5n, or subsection (1), under the procedures provided in section 3c.
(3) A local unit of government shall not enact an ordinance or ordinances more restrictive than the requirements included in section 5j to 5n.