{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.12752","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.12752","heading":"Public sanitary sewer systems; declaration of necessity.","body":"Sec. 12752.\n\nPublic sanitary sewer systems are essential to the health, safety, and welfare of the people of the state. Septic tank disposal systems are subject to failure due to soil conditions or other reasons. Failure or potential failure of septic tank disposal systems poses a threat to the public health, safety, and welfare; presents a potential for ill health, transmission of disease, mortality, and economic blight; and constitutes a threat to the quality of surface and subsurface waters of this state. The connection to available public sanitary sewer systems at the earliest, reasonable date is a matter for the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare and necessary in the public interest which is declared as a matter of legislative determination.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 333","Act Act-368-of-1978"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-12752","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"98660c29dff9c2879b11b1421beae792ba559704566dec0be622d8fbfe855dd5","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.12751","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.12753"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}