Section 324.33102 - Legislative findings and declarationThe legislature finds and declares that:
(a) The Great Lakes protection fund has been created to advance the principal goals and objectives of the Great Lakes toxic substances control agreement and the Great Lakes water quality agreement of 1978.(b) The Great Lakes protection fund has been created to finance and support state and regional projects for the protection, research, and cleanup of the Great Lakes.(c) There is a need for a stable and predictable funding commitment for the preservation of Great Lakes water quality.(d) The protection of the Great Lakes is of paramount public concern in the interest of the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of the state and the participation of the state in the Great Lakes protection fund will assist in achieving this protection.Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. 5/24/1995 .