{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.18401","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.18401","heading":"Definitions; principles of construction.","body":"Sec. 18401.\n\nAs used in this part:\n\n\"Environmental health\" means an area of activity dealing with the protection of human health through the management, control, and prevention of environmental factors that may adversely affect the health of individuals. Environmental health is concerned with the existence of substances, conditions, or facilities in quantities, of characteristics, and under conditions, circumstances, or duration that are or can be injurious to human health.\n\n\"Registered sanitarian\" means a sanitarian registered in accordance with this article.\n\n\"Sanitarian\" means an individual who has specialized education and experience in the physical, biological, and sanitary sciences as applied to the educational, investigational, and technical duties in the field of environmental health.\n\nIn addition to the definitions in this part, article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction applicable to all articles in this code and part 161 contains definitions applicable to this part.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 333","Act Act-368-of-1978"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-18401","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"7b6cb3ef889feb16367ca05390d15ebbf1cdc77c387b1d98d1c5f083a954b5f4","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.18367","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.18411"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}