MCL - Index of Act 344 of 1972
NOTE: Dates reflect any modification to item, not necessarily a change in law.
| Title | Subject |
|---|---|
| Act 344 of 1972 | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING AND BARGAINING ACT (290.701 - 290.727) |
| Section 290.701 | Short title. |
| Section 290.702 | Definitions. |
| Section 290.702a | Excluded sales. |
| Section 290.703 | Administration and implementation of act; rules. |
| Section 290.704 | Voluntary associations; prohibited practices; complaints; orders. |
| Section 290.705 | Enforcement of orders; temporary relief or restraining orders; jurisdiction; objections; findings; additional evidence; review; stay. |
| Section 290.706 | Proposed bargaining unit; determination of appropriateness; criteria. |
| Section 290.707 | Accreditation of association; requirements. |
| Section 290.708 | Request for accreditation; contents; fee; report. |
| Section 290.709 | Request for accreditation; determination by department; amended request; public hearing; notice. |
| Section 290.710 | Request for accreditation; issuance and publication of determination; preliminary declaration; service fees; effective date of accreditation; referendum; denial of accreditation. |
| Section 290.711 | Annual report of accredited association. |
| Section 290.712 | Revocation of accreditation. |
| Section 290.713 | “Bargaining” defined; accredited association as exclusive representative; negotiations; notice. |
| Section 290.714 | Mediation of issues; duties of department; designation of person to act in department's behalf; fee. |
| Section 290.715 | Election not to purchase or sell during marketing period. |
| Section 290.716 | Arbitration; agreements as to agricultural commodities; disputed quantities; offer; claim for relief; determination of reasonableness; joint settlement committee. |
| Section 290.717 | Hearing; notice; duties of chairperson; intervention; evidence; informal proceedings; verbatim record; transcripts; expense; adjournment; conclusion; majority actions and rulings. |
| Section 290.718 | Joint settlement committee; powers; oaths; subpoenas; contempt. |
| Section 290.719 | Joint settlement committee; findings of fact; issuance of award. |
| Section 290.720 | Joint settlement committee; decision; basis. |
| Section 290.721 | Finality of committee's decision; enforcement. |
| Section 290.722 | Disobeying or resisting order; contempt. |
| Section 290.723 | Judicial review of committee awards. |
| Section 290.724 | Mailing copy of contract or award to department. |
| Section 290.725 | Access of department to evidence; refusal to obey subpoena; service of process. |
| Section 290.726 | Antitrust law not violated. |
| Section 290.727 | Repealed. 1976, Act 155, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1976. |