Section 324.9304 - Additional duties and powers of department.
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 451 of 1994
324.9304 Additional duties and powers of department.
Sec. 9304.
In addition to the other duties and powers conferred upon the department under this part, the department has the following duties and powers:
(a) To offer such assistance as may be appropriate to the directors of conservation districts in implementing any of their responsibilities under this part and as otherwise provided by law.
(b) To keep the directors of each of the districts informed of the activities and experience of all other districts and to facilitate an interchange of advice and experience between the districts and cooperation between them.
(c) To approve and coordinate the programs of all conservation districts.
(d) To secure the cooperation and assistance of the United States and any of its agencies, and the state and any of its agencies, in the work of the districts, and to formulate policies and procedures as the department considers necessary for the extension of aid in any form from federal or state agencies to the districts.
(e) To disseminate information throughout the state concerning the activities and programs of the conservation districts and to encourage the formation of districts in areas where their organization is desirable.
History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 463, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 1999
Popular Name: Act 451
Popular Name: NREPA