Terms Used In Michigan Laws 333.29505

  • Department: means the department of agriculture and rural development. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
  • Grower: means a person that is required to be registered under section 201. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
  • Industrial hemp: means that term as defined in section 3 of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act, 2018 IL 1, MCL 333. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, college or university, or other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
    (1) The department may create and maintain on its website a list of prohibited industrial hemp varieties.
    (2) The department shall develop an enforcement response policy for use under chapter VI. The enforcement response policy must provide for consideration and application of all of the following factors:
    (a) Whether a grower has committed 1 or more violations under chapter VI.
    (b) The severity of a violation under chapter VI.
    (c) Whether a person has had previous contact with the department about violations or attempted violations under chapter VI.
    (d) Past enforcement actions under chapter VI.
    (e) Any other circumstances as determined by the department.