Michigan § 289.6147 - Disaster; cessation of operations; report; emergency plans as temporary alternative procedures.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 289.6147 — Disaster; cessation of operations; report; emergency plans as temporary alternative procedures., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 289.6147. Disaster; cessation of operations; report; emergency plans as temporary alternative procedures.
If a food establishment is affected by fire, flooding, accidents, explosions, or other disaster that may create an imminent or substantial hazard and unless otherwise directed, all food operations shall cease and the licensee shall immediately report to the director the disaster and the effect of the disaster on the operation of the establishment. The department may recognize emergency plans that, if being followed, serve as a means to use temporary alternative procedures for continuity of operation.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 289.6147 ("Disaster; cessation of operations; report; emergency plans as temporary alternative procedures.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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