Section 324.16903b - Bond; exemptions; noncompliance; “site requirements” defined.

NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 451 of 1994

324.16903b Bond; exemptions; noncompliance; “site requirements” defined.

Sec. 16903b.

(1) Subject to subsection (2), the owner of a collection site is exempt from the requirement to obtain a bond under section 16903(4) if all of the following requirements are met:

(a) The owner of the collection site is a scrap tire processor.

(b) Not less than 75% of the scrap tires, by weight or volume, that are stored at the collection site each calendar year are recycled or used for resource recovery during that year.

(c) The collection site has been in compliance with the site requirements for at least 1 year.

(d) The owner annually certifies compliance with the requirements of this subsection on a form approved by the department.

(2) If the department determines that the owner of a collection site is not in compliance with the site requirements or the certification requirements of subsection (1), the department shall deliver to the owner of the collection site a notice of noncompliance. If within 60 days after receipt of that notice the owner does not bring the collection site into compliance with the site requirements or the certification requirements of subsection (1), respectively, the owner shall comply with section 16903(4). Once an owner is required to obtain a bond under section 16903(4), the bond shall be maintained unless the owner brings the collection site into compliance with the site requirements, maintains compliance with the site requirements for a 1-year period, and complies with the certification requirements of subsection (1).

(3) As used in this section, "site requirements" means all the requirements of section 16903(1) and, if applicable, 16903(2).


History: Add. 2002, Act 496, Imd. Eff. July 3, 2002 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 523, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2006
Popular Name: Act 451
Popular Name: NREPA