Michigan § 486.503 - Great Lakes waters; construction of works.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 486.503 — Great Lakes waters; construction of works., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 486.503. Great Lakes waters; construction of works.
Such corporation may take water from any of the Great Lakes and from Lake St. Clair, or any of the bays thereof and divert and conduct such water to any such township or townships. Such corporation shall have the right to construct and maintain such intakes, cribs and other machinery, and works on or in said waters as may be necessary to divert said water, and may lay and construct any pipes, conduits, aqueducts, wells or reservoirs or other works and machinery necessary for or incident to said purposes.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 486.503 cover?
Section 486.503 ("Great Lakes waters; construction of works.") 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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