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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 24.424

  • 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
  • taking: means the taking of private property by government action such that compensation to the owner of that property is required by either of the following:
    (i) Amendment V or XIV of the constitution of the United States. See Michigan Laws 24.422
     Prior to taking a governmental action, the department of natural resources, the department of environmental quality, or the state transportation department, as appropriate, shall review the takings assessment guidelines prepared under section 3 and shall consider the likelihood that the governmental action may result in a constitutional taking.