Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
Department NR. Natural Resources |
Forest Resource Division |
Chapter Control of Open and Prescribed Burning |
Section 281.423. Open burning permits; procedures for obtaining; conditions.
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(1) A burning permit shall be obtained from a department representative or local unit of government. The permittee shall meet all conditions of the permit at all times. Noncompliance with permit conditions is considered grounds to rescind the permit.
(2) A permit for burning is required whenever the ground is not snow-covered, and may be rescinded by the issuing agency at any time it considers burning conditions are too extreme.
(3) Permits for burning may be issued in writing, over the telephone, or over the internet. Permits for burning debris from vegetative land clearing shall be issued in writing.
History: 2007 AACS; 2015 AACS.