Michigan

287.111 Definitions.

287.112 License required to own or operate riding stable or sales barn; enforcement; rules; agents; exemption of certain horse auction sales.

287.113 Application for license; qualifications of applicant; investigation and information; fee; display of license; separate license for each business location; license

287.114 Inspections and investigations.

287.115 Records of horses or ponies.

287.116 Suspension, revocation, or denial of license; grounds.

287.117 Removal and disposition of abused or neglected horses or ponies; notice; no liability for removal; prerequisite to return of horses or ponies.

287.118 Violation; penalty.

287.119 Mistreatment of rented horse; penalty.

287.121 Definitions.

287.122 Dealer, broker, agent, or livestock trucker; license required.

287.123 Licensing of dealer, broker, agent, or livestock trucker; operator of livestock auction, buying station, or collection point; application; contents; fees; deposit

287.123a Livestock auction or buying station; bond, producers' proceeds account, deposits; record of charges.

287.124 Refusal, suspension, or revocation of license; hearing; notice, decision; appeal; causes for refusal, suspension, or revocation.

287.125 Dealer, broker, livestock trucker, or agent; license; place of keeping license.

287.126 Yards, pens, premises, or vehicles; requirements as to cleanliness and repair; application for vehicle permit; compliance with state and federal requirements for

287.127 Inspection of animals; tests or treatment, fee; false statements as to identity or physical condition; movement from 1 premises to another; market zone; protectio

287.127a Transportation or movement of nonambulatory livestock; prohibited conduct by licensee; methods of euthanasia; disposal of dead animals.

287.128 Records of licensee; inspection; sale of certain animals for slaughter.

287.129 Rules and regulations; adoption, promulgation, enforcement.

287.131 Violation of certain sections or act; penalty; action by attorney general.

287.221 Adoption of brand; application; earmark, tattoo, or vaccination mark; identification number; assignment and recordation; approval of brand.

287.222 Placement and size of brand.

287.223 Duration of original brand; renewal and transfer; application forms and fees; disposition of fees.

***** 287.251 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See 287.258 *****

***** 287.252 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See 287.258 *****

***** 287.253 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See 287.258 *****

***** 287.254 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See 287.258 *****

***** 287.255 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See 287.258 *****

***** 287.256 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See 287.258 *****

***** 287.257 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See 287.258 *****

***** 287.258 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL EXPIRATION: See 287.258 *****

287.261 Short title; definitions.

287.262 Dogs; licensing, tags, leashes.

287.263 Repealed.

287.264 Supervision and enforcement.

287.265 Tags, blanks and license forms.

287.266 Dog licenses; application; resolution; provisions; proof of vaccination.

287.266a Repealed.

287.267 Dog license; tag, approval; kept on dog.

287.268 Dog license; unlicensed and young dogs; application; fee after certain date.

287.269 Dog license; contents.

287.269a Production of proof of license.

287.270 “Kennel” defined; kennel license; fee; tags; certificate; rules; inspection; exception.

287.270a Repealed.

287.270b Kennel licensing ordinance.

287.271 Rules governing kennel dogs.

287.272 Lost tags.

287.273 License and tag; transferability.

287.274 Application for license blanks and tags; issuance of dog licenses and tags; fee; return of unused tags, books, and receipts; contents of receipt; paying over mone

287.274a Issuance of dog license; information about microchip implantation availability to be provided to dog owner; definitions.

287.275 County treasurer's record; inspection.

287.276 Listing of dogs; compensation of supervisor; appointment, duties, and compensation of animal control officer.

287.277 Identification and location of unlicensed dogs; public nuisance; list; commencement of proceedings.

287.278 Killing of dog molesting wildlife.

287.279 Killing of dog pursuing, worrying, or wounding livestock or poultry, or attacking person; damages for trespass; effect of license tag.

287.279a Killing dog or other animal; use of high altitude decompression chamber or electrocution prohibited.

287.280 Loss or damage to livestock or poultry caused by dogs; complaint; examination; summons; proceedings; killing of dog; liability of owner or keeper.

287.281 Report of examination.

287.282 Damage to livestock or poultry by dogs; fees of justice, inclusion in damages.

287.283 Payment for amount of loss or damage; costs; investigation.

287.284 Board of county auditors; duties.

287.285 Saving clause; disposition of dog fund; expense of dog department in cities, payment.

287.286 Penalties; disposition of fines.

287.286a Sworn complaint; contents; issuance of summons; hearing; order; penalty for disobedience; costs; audit and payment of claims.

287.286b Penalty for stealing or confining licensed dog.

287.287 Recovery of value of dog illegally killed.

287.288 Common law liability.

287.289 Dogs imported temporarily.

287.289a Animal control agency; establishment; employees; jurisdiction; contents of animal control ordinance.

287.289b County animal control officers; employment standards.

287.289c Municipal animal control officers; employment standards.

287.290 Municipal animal control ordinances; certificate of vaccination.

287.291 Service animal not subject to licensing fee; definitions.

287.301 Repealed.

287.302 Repealed.

287.303 Repealed.

287.304 Repealed.

287.305 Repealed.

287.306 Repealed.

287.307 Repealed.

287.308 Stealing or holding dog in possession; penalty.

287.311 “Turtle” defined.

287.312 Sale or distribution of turtle eggs or live turtles; health advisory sheet required.

287.313 Publication and availability of health advisory sheet.

287.314 Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.

287.321 Definitions.

287.322 Sworn complaint; summons; surrender of animal; expense; rabies vaccination and license required; destruction of animal; notification of animal control authority;

287.323 Owner guilty of involuntary manslaughter, felony, or misdemeanor; penalty; costs.

287.331 Definitions.

287.332 Rules; promulgation.

287.333 License required.

287.334 Application for pet shop licenses; fee; deposit; filing of completed license application; "completed application" defined.

287.335 Inspection of pet shop premises.

287.335a Prohibited conduct.

287.336 Animal control shelter, animal protection shelter, or large-scale dog breeding kennel; registration.

287.337 Animal control shelter, animal protection shelter, or large-scale dog breeding kennel; registration application; form.

287.338 Animal control shelter or animal protection shelter; inspection; compliance.

287.338a Animal control shelter or animal protection shelter; alteration of dog, cat, or ferret.

287.338b Animal control shelter or animal protection shelter; use of ICHAT to determine prior criminal history for animal abuse offense; subsection (1) inapplicable to pe

287.338c Consideration of individual's criminal history; decision to not allow individual to adopt animal; section to be referred to as "animal adoption protection act."

287.339 Person breeding his or her own animals or person subject to MCL 287.381 to 287.395; applicability of act.

287.339a Animal control shelter or animal protection shelter; maintenance of records.

287.339b Violation of act or rule; sanctions; court action or order.

287.339c Large-scale dog breeding kennel; records.

287.339d Report.

287.340 Violations; penalty.

287.351 Person bitten by dog; liability of owner.

287.381 Definitions.

287.382 License; application, fee.

287.383 License; issuance; qualifications; “good moral character” defined.

287.384 Unlawful sale or transportation of animals; dealers' licenses needed.

287.385 Rules; promulgation.

287.386 Identification or marking of dogs and cats.

287.387 Research facilities and dealers; records of purchases, sales, transportation, and handling of animals for research; maintenance of compliance report.

287.388 Disposition of dogs or cats; time; notice; record; exceptions.

287.388a Offering of laboratory animal for adoption; requirement; exception; animal protection shelter; written agreement; "Teddy's law".

287.389 Sales by public auction or by weight; disposal of unclaimed dogs and cats, maximum price.

287.390 License; suspension or revocation; grounds, notice, reinstatement.

287.391 Bill of sale; form.

287.391a Annual compliance report.

287.392 Violations, administrative hearing; penalties.

287.392a Laboratory animal fund.

287.393 Dealers or facilities; responsible for acts of agents or employees.

287.394 Effect on other acts.

287.395 Repeal.

287.521 Short title.

287.522 Administration of act.

287.523 Definitions.

287.524 Persons required to be licensed; application; fee; late fee; issuance of initial or renewal license; notice of incomplete application; display and expiration of l

287.525 Commercial feed; label; document for customer-formula feed; information.

287.526 Inspection fee per ton; payment; filing statement of tonnage and fees; failure to comply with section; disclosure of information.

287.527 Entry and inspection of operations; powers of director; refusal to permit entry or inspection; warrant; maintenance of laboratory to analyze, test, and examine co

287.528 Commercial feed or material considered to be adulterated.

287.529 Commercial feed considered to be misbranded.

287.530 Recall of adulterated or misbranded commercial feed; notification.

287.531 Rules.

287.532 Implementation of act; agreements; reports.

287.533 Manufacture or distribution of commercial feed; requirements.

287.534 Prohibited acts.

287.535 Administrative orders; correction of violation; costs; damages; finding of nuisance; storage of seized commercial feed as risk to animal or human health; "nuisanc

287.536 Violation of act or rules; administrative fine; warning; penalty; injunction; protection of information as trade secret; civil action; affirmative defense; liabil

287.537 Feed control fund.

287.538 Actions by local unit of government.

287.539 Access to markets for commercial feed and commercial feed ingredients; application; certificate of free sale; fees; "certificate of free sale" defined.

287.551 Humane slaughter of livestock; definitions.

287.552 Humane slaughter of livestock; methods prohibited.

287.553 Humane slaughter of livestock; exemptions.

287.554 Ritual slaughter.

287.555 Rules and regulations; inhumane methods.

287.556 Violation of act; penalty.

287.601 Short title.

287.602 Definitions.

287.603 Commission; creation; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; lists.

287.604 Commission; duties; compensation; personnel; contracts; appropriations; rules.

287.605 Purposes and objectives of commission's program.

287.606 Assessments; collection; records; report; duties of market agency; commission expenses.

287.607 Failure to file report or pay assessment or falsification of information as misdemeanor; penalty; order to pay assessment; interest on unpaid assessment.

287.608 Enforcement of act; reimbursement.

287.609 Exemption of assessments prohibited; referendum; petition; ballots; costs; termination of programs; payment of debts; disposition of unexpended or unencumbered fu

287.609a Veal producers; assessment; “veal” defined.

287.610 Falsification of affidavits, records, receipts, or information.

287.651 Meanings of words and phrases.

287.653 Definitions; A to F.

287.654 Definitions; G to T.

287.657 Establishment of business without license prohibited; exemptions; transportation of officially quarantined dead animals on public highway; permit; rules.

287.659 License; exemptions.

287.661 Application for license; form; filing; fee; renewal; application of dead animal dealer license; specification of destination; annual license application fee; issu

287.663 License denial; notice; hearing; request for second inspection.

287.665 Rules.

287.667 Repealed.

287.669 Inspection of facility, vehicle, and composting; suspension or revocation of license; hearings; alternative methods authorized by director; operation under common

287.671 Dead animals; transfer from 1 vehicle to another; disposal; exceptions.

287.673 Dead animals transported to licensed facility for production into animal or pet food; decharacterizing or denaturing; container label; preventing diversion of dea

287.675 Repealed.

287.677 Rules.

287.678 Request for administrative hearing by aggrieved person; administrative fine or warning.

287.679 Violation of act as misdemeanor or felony; penalties; civil actions.

287.681 Repeal of MCL 287.231 to 287.241.

287.683 Effective date.

287.701 Short title; scope and construction of act.

287.702 Meanings of words and phrases.

287.703 Definitions; A to W.

287.703a Determination of extraordinary emergency; notice to governor; recommendations; proclamation of state emergency; emergency order.

287.703b Scientifically based orders; requirements; revision or rescission of orders; enforcement; authority to enter into agreements.

287.704-287.706 Repealed.

287.707 State veterinarian as chief animal health official; appointment; qualifications; office facilities and laboratory services; powers and duties.

287.708 Repealed.

287.709 Animal affected with reportable disease or contaminated with toxic substance; restrictions on information that identifies owner of an affected animal; notificatio

287.710 Repealed.

287.711 Agreements to protect or enhance growth of livestock industry or human food chain.

287.711b Official identification.

287.712 Quarantine.

287.712a Movement controls; official certificate required.

287.712b Movement of privately owned cervids; requirements; database.

287.713, 287.713a Repealed.

287.714 Seizure, slaughter, destruction, or other disposition of livestock or domestic animals; notice; disposal of animals, animal products, and animal feeds; cleaning a

287.714a Indemnification; application; eligibility; acceptance of compensation; applicability of right to indemnity.

287.715, 287.716 Repealed.

287.717 Repealed.

287.717a Repealed.

287.717b Surveillance testing program; status designation; movement restriction.

287.717c Equid herd; change of ownership and location; equine infectious anemia test; requirements; quarantine and testing; records; destruction or removal prohibited; in

287.717d Tuberculosis testing of cervid operation; exception; chronic wasting disease herd certification program.

287.718 Repealed.

287.719 Imported animals; requirements.

287.720 Official interstate or intrastate health certificate or official certificate of veterinary inspection; forwarding of certificate to state veterinarian; slaughter

287.721 Repealed.

287.722 Animal imported without required official tests, vaccination, official identification, or documents.

287.723-287.724a Repealed.

287.725 Repealed.

287.726 Repealed.

287.726a-287.730d Repealed.

287.731 Species not to be imported; wild or exotic animals; feral swine; large carnivores; wolf-dog cross.

287.732, 287.733 Repealed.

287.734 Repealed.

287.735 Repealed.

287.736-287.738 Repealed.

287.739 Exhibition facilities; requirements.

287.740 Fair, exhibition, exposition, or show; veterinarian; duties of fair, exhibition, exposition, or show authority; removal of diseased animals; responsibility of exh

287.740a Imported poultry; operation of live bird market; requirements.

287.740b Housing baby poultry for sale; requirements.

287.741 Repealed.

287.742 Official test, vaccination, or diagnosis; identification of livestock; reporting results of official test, sample submission, or official vaccination; form; offic

287.743 Autogenous veterinary biologicals; requirements for revocation and permission to distribute veterinary biologicals; experiments and field trial requirements; liab

287.743a Euthanization of animals; requirements; exception.

287.744 Enforcement of act; criminal and civil actions; felonies; penalty; violation of act or rule as misdemeanor; costs and attorney fees; powers of director; failure t

287.745 Rules.

287.746 Definitions; tether or confinement of farm animal or egg-laying hen; exceptions; violation of section; injunction; construction of section; good faith defense; ef

287.747 Repealed.

287.801 Short title.

287.803 Meanings of words and phrases.

287.805 Definitions; A, B.

287.807 Definitions; D to F.

287.809 Definitions; G to L.

287.811 Definitions; M to P.

287.813 Definitions; P to R.

287.815 Definitions; S to V.

287.817 Pseudorabies and brucellosis in porcine species; disease control and eradication; agreements with secretary of agriculture; market swine identification program.

287.819 Feeder pigs; origination and movement requirements.

287.821 Transferring swine infected with or exposed to pseudorabies; transferring feeder pigs to approved pseudorabies quarantined feedlot; movement permit; requirements.

287.823 Identification of feeder pigs.

287.825 Establishment of herd status; conducting official pseudorabies test; transfer of status; schedule; test requirements; herd number or designations; retesting.

287.827 Pseudorabies and swine brucellosis control and eradication fund.

287.829 Pseudorabies; diagnosis; availability of herd for testing.

287.831 Status as pseudorabies quarantined infected herd; agreements; herd cleanup plan; slaughter or other disposition; introduction of animals into infected herd; compl

287.833 Identification of herd of origin; notification; availability of herd for official test.

287.835 Approved pseudorabies quarantined feedlot.

287.837 Importing swine into state with prior entry permit; delivery to slaughterhouse or collection facility; compliance; requirements for breeding swine imported into s

287.839 Importation of swine; requirements; waiver.

287.841 Importation of feeder pigs; requirements; entry of feral swine.

287.843 Pseudorabies veterinary biological; use; conditions; distribution.

287.845 Swine presented to livestock auction or collection point as entering interstate commerce.

287.847 Livestock auction market, yards, and premises considered infected with organisms of infectious diseases of swine; moving or selling swine; identification; proof,

287.849 Sale as feeding and breeding swine; requirements; conveyance; facilities approved as swine assembly point; pseudorabies test requirements; identification of swine

287.851 Pseudorabies advisory committee.

287.853 Pseudorabies herd cleanup technical advisory committee.

287.855 Violations; penalties; enforcement.

287.857 Rules.

287.859 Repeal of MCL 287.717, 287.725, 287.736, 287.737, and 287.738.

287.891 Definitions.

287.892 Ferrets; vaccinations required; exception; bite, scratch, abrasions, or contamination; report to county health department; handling; production of rabies certific

287.893 Ferrets; breeding without license; criteria; review of veterinary care; compliance; violation as misdemeanor.

287.894 Ferrets; identification; confinement; release or abandonment.

287.895 Importation.

287.896 Sale or transfer.

287.897 Quarantine.

287.898 Licensing requirements; ordinances established by local units of government.

287.899 Violation as misdemeanor; penalty; actions by law enforcement agent, animal control officer, or director.

287.900 Rules.

287.901 Repeal of MCL 317.151 to 317.152.

287.951 Short title.

287.952 Definitions.

287.953 Administration of act; conduct of activities.

287.954 Cervidae livestock operation as agricultural enterprise.

287.955 Cervidae livestock operation; registration; records; compliance with facility standards.

287.956 Application; fee; standards; business plan; forwarding copies of application; notice to local governmental units; issuance; renewal; determination of completed ap

287.957 Completion of facility construction; notice; inspection; issuance of registration; determination of noncompliance; notice of registration denial; request for seco

287.958 Registration; duration; information; fees; renewal.

287.959 Registration; modification; application; decommission.

287.960 Memorandum of understanding with department of agriculture.

287.961 Killing cervidae species; permit; reimbursement.

287.962 Inspection of facility by department.

287.963 Prohibited conduct.

287.964 Noncompliance with act, standards, or orders; denial, suspension, or revocation of registration; determination of unreasonable or adverse effect; hearing.

287.965 Repealed.

287.966 Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.

287.967 Prohibited conduct; violation; penalty.

287.968 Conviction; costs and attorney fees; findings of violations; remedies.

287.969 Effective date.

287.991 Short title.

287.992 Definitions.

287.993 Animal welfare fund; creation; purpose; credit; fund consisting of money, interest and earnings, and other value; investment; money remaining in fund.

287.994 Expenditures; money received as gift or donation; administrative costs.

287.995 Grants proposals; solicitation; entities receiving grants; purposes; limitations.

287.996 Annual report; form.

287.997 Noncompliance with act or grant provisions; ineligibility for future grants; repayment.

287.1001 Short title.

287.1002 Definitions.

287.1003 Prohibited conduct; exception; rebuttable presumption in civil forfeiture proceeding; method of representation.

287.1004 Possession of wolf-dog crosses; conditions; permit requirements.

287.1005 Placement of identification number via subcutaneous microchip.

287.1006 Keeping wolf-dog cross in facility; requirements; exceptions.

287.1007 Transportation.

287.1008 Exportation.

287.1009 Rabies vaccinaton.

287.1010 Exposure to rabies.

287.1011 Killing of wolf-dog cross by law enforcement officer or other person; conditions; liability.

287.1012 Liability of owner or possessor of wolf-dog cross.

287.1013 Inspection of facility; violation; consultation with expert on wolf-dog cross identification.

287.1014 Notice of violation; correction; transfer of ownership and possession; inspection; noncompliance; forfeiture.

287.1015 Violation as misdemeanor; penalty; additional punishment; exception.

287.1016 Violation; civil forfeiture.

287.1017 Seizure order; circumstances; methods; return of wolf-dog cross to victim.

287.1018 Seizure of wolf-dog cross; return to owner; notice of seizure.

287.1019 Motion to return wolf-dog cross; filing; grounds; hearing; failure to sustain burden of proof; order; admissibility of testimony in criminal prosecution.

287.1020 Return of seized wolf-dog cross; conditions; notice; order of forfeiture; liability for costs.

287.1021 Local ordinances; effect; additional requirements.

287.1022 Applicability of MCL 287.1004, 287.1005, 287.1006, 287.1008, and 287.1014.

287.1023 Providing information to pet shops and animal shelters.

287.1101 Short title.

287.1102 Definitions.

287.1103 Prohibited conduct.

287.1104 Possession of large carnivores; conditions; permit application; conditions for issuance; permit contents; notification to department by local unit of government;

287.1105 Placement of identification number via subcutaneous microchip.

287.1106 Confinement and control of large carnivore; requirements; duties of owner.

287.1107 Transportation requirements.

287.1108 Exportation requirements.

287.1109 Exposure of human, livestock, or mammalian pet to rabies.

287.1110 Euthanasia of large carnivore exposing human, livestock, or mammalian pet to rabies; examination.

287.1111 Conditions permitting law enforcement officer or other person to kill large carnivore; liability; actions constituting trespass.

287.1112 Liability of owner for death or injury of human or for property damage; escape or release of large carnivore.

287.1113 Inspection of facility by law enforcement officer.

287.1114 Notice of violation; transfer of ownership and possession; second inspection; fee; finding of noncompliance; forfeiture.

287.1115 Violation as misdemeanor; fine; exception.

287.1116 Violation; request for civil forfeiture; filing.

287.1117 Seizure order; circumstances; method; placement; return to crime victim.

287.1118 Correction of conditions leading to seizure; return to owner; court approval; notice of seizure and intent to forfeit; delivery of notice; notice to prosecuting

287.1119 Motion by owner for return of large carnivore; hearing; establishment of probable cause; burden of proof; admissibility of testimony in criminal prosecution.

287.1120 Return of seized large carnivore to owner; conditions; notice; order of forfeiture; liability for care and placement costs.

287.1121 Local ordinance more restrictive than act; requirements as additional to other state and federal law.

287.1122 Exceptions; breeding black bear sows.

287.1122a Breeding license; requirements.

287.1122b Breeding license application; form; contents; documentation required; fee; large carnivore breeding advisory committee; disposition of application fees; amended

287.1122c Duties of person holding a breeding license; prohibited acts.

287.1123 Information provided to pet shop, animal control shelter, and animal protection shelter.