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§ 29.5 — Hazardous materials or other substances.

Michigan § 29.5
JurisdictionMichigan
Ch. 29FIRE PREVENTION
Act 207 of 1941FIRE PREVENTION CODE (29.1-29.34)

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 29.5 (2026).

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FIRE PREVENTION CODE (EXCERPT) Act 207 of 1941 29.5 Hazardous materials or other substances. Sec.

5.Hazardous materials or other substances, including alcohol, gunpowder, dynamite, crude petroleum or any of its products, fuel oils, pyroxylin, combustible finishes, and other commodities of a similar nature or quality shall be manufactured, kept or stored, sold, transported, or otherwise handled or disposed of in a manner and by a method as not to constitute a fire hazard or a menace to the public peace, health, or safety, or to endanger or cause loss, injury, or damage to persons or property.

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Legislative History

1941, Act 207, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1941 ;-- CL 1948, 29.5 ;-- Am. 1968, Act 321, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1968 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 199, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1974 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.

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Acquisition of title by state not to exempt property from act.
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Short title.
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