SENATE BILL No. 1200

March 12, 2002, Introduced by Senators DE BEAUSSAERT, NORTH, SIKKEMA, BYRUM,

JOHNSON, GAST, STILLE, VAN REGENMORTER, HAMMERSTROM, SANBORN

and GOSCHKA and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental

Affairs.

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 32813.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

1 SEC. 32813. A PERSON WHOSE USE OR ENJOYMENT OF HIS OR HER

2 PROPERTY IS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY A WATER WITHDRAWAL BY A PERSON

3 MAY BRING AN ACTION IN CIRCUIT COURT SEEKING ANY OF THE

4 FOLLOWING:

5 (A) A TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INJUNCTION.

6 (B) A MODIFICATION OF THE WATER WITHDRAWAL.

7 (C) ANY OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF THAT THE COURT CONSIDERS

8 APPROPRIATE.

9 Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take

10 effect unless all of the following bills of the 91st Legislature

11 are enacted into law:

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1 (a) Senate Bill No. 1197.

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3 (b) Senate Bill No. 1198.

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5 (c) Senate Bill No. 1199.

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