Section 324.8715 - Fees; repeal of section.
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 451 of 1994
***** 324.8715 THIS SECTION IS REPEALED BY ACT 18 OF 2008 EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 31, 2013 *****
324.8715 Fees; repeal of section.
Sec. 8715.
(1) In addition to the fees provided for in part 83, a registrant shall pay an annual groundwater protection fee for each product to be registered. The specialty pesticide groundwater protection fee is $100.00 per product. Groundwater protection fees for all other pesticides are 0.75% of the wholesale value of the previous registration year's product sales for use in this state, with a $150.00 minimum groundwater protection fee. The minimum groundwater protection fee is due in the office of the director before July 1. A sales based groundwater protection fee greater than the $150.00 minimum is due in the office of the director before October 1 of the following registration year.
(2) An additional late fee of $100.00 shall be paid by the registrant for each pesticide if the pesticide registration is a renewal registration and the minimum groundwater protection fee is received by the department after June 30.
(3) A person required to pay a specialty fertilizer or soil conditioner registration fee under section 8505 shall pay an additional $100.00 groundwater protection fee for each brand and product name of each grade registered.
(4) All fertilizer manufacturers or distributors licensed under part 85, except specialty fertilizer and soil conditioner registrants, shall pay an additional groundwater protection fee of 1-1/2 cents per percent of nitrogen in the fertilizer for each ton of fertilizer sold.
(5) The fees collected under this part, including any interest or dividends earned, shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the money received to the fund.
(6) Upon the expenditure or appropriation of money raised in this section for any purpose other than those specifically listed in this part, authorization to collect fees in this section shall be suspended until the money expended or appropriated for purposes other than those listed in this part are returned to the fund.
(7) This section is repealed December 31, 2013.
History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 61, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 100, Imd. Eff. May 19, 2000 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 18, Imd. Eff. Feb. 29, 2008
Popular Name: Act 451
Popular Name: NREPA