HOUSE BILL No. 5290


     October 18, 2001, Introduced by Rep. Bovin and referred to the Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation.


        A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

   "Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

   (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 74103a.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

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           SEC. 74103A.  IF THE DEPARTMENT BECOMES AWARE OF THE PRES-

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      ENCE OF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PLANTS WITHIN A STATE PARK, WHETHER

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      ON ITS OWN INITIATIVE OR IF NOTIFIED BY A STATE PARK GUEST, THE

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      DEPARTMENT SHALL ERADICATE ALL SUCH PLANTS:

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           (A) POISON IVY.

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           (B) POISON OAK.

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           (C) POISON SUMAC.










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