Michigan § 456.539 - Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit or registration; notice of intent; hearing; decision.

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§ 456.539. Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit or registration; notice of intent; hearing; decision.

Sec. 19.

If the commissioner intends to deny an application for a permit to establish a cemetery, to refuse registration of an existing cemetery, or to suspend or revoke a registration, the commissioner shall give written notice to the person involved of that intent. The notice shall state a time and a place for hearing before the commissioner or a designated hearing officer, and a summary statement of the reasons for the proposed action. The notice of intent shall be mailed by certified mail to the applicant at least 15 days before the scheduled hearing date. The commissioner shall hold a hearing pursuant to the notice in the manner required by the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, and the rules of procedure adopted by the commissioner. The commissioner shall issue a written decision.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 456.539 ("Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit or registration; notice of intent; hearing; decision.") 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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