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Mich. Comp. Laws § 393.2 — MI Code / Chapter 393 / Act Act-263-of-1937 / Section 393.2
State institute commission; transfer of powers and duties relative to employment institution for blind to state department of public assistance; superintendent; employees; assistants.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The powers and duties relating to the Michigan employment institution for the blind, at Saginaw, which are now vested by law in the state institute commission within the state welfare department by Act No. 163 of the Public Acts of 1921, as a successor to the board of trustees of said institution, are hereby transferred to and vested in the state department of public assistance. The Michigan employment institution for the blind, at Saginaw, is hereby placed under the jurisdiction and control of the state department of public assistance. The state department of public assistance on the first day of January, 1938, shall be the legal successor to all the powers, duties and responsibilities of the state institute commission with respect to the Michigan institution for the blind, at Saginaw. The superintendent of said institution shall be appointed by the state public assistance commission. The said superintendent shall employ all assistants and employes of said institution.

History: 1937, Act 263, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1937; CL 1948, 393.2
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.61607 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.61607
Report to legislature of expenditures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61607.

By December 31 of each year, the supervisor shall prepare and submit to the legislature a report that details expenditures from the fund for the preceding fiscal year.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.961g — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-31-of-1948-1st-Ex-Sess- / Section 123.961g
Bond and interest redemption fund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11g.

The ordinance or resolution authorizing the bonds shall establish a bond and interest redemption fund into which shall be paid all cash rentals required to be paid by the incorporating unit or units under the contract of lease which are pledged for the payment of bonds issued under this act and such other sums as shall be required by the ordinance or resolution to be paid therein and shall establish such other funds and accounts and provide for deposits thereto as the governing body shall prescribe in the ordinance or resolution authorizing the bonds. All moneys in the funds and accounts established by the ordinance or resolution authorizing the bonds, including the proceeds of sale of the bonds, shall be deposited with 1 or more banks designated by the commission. Moneys in the bond and interest redemption fund shall be kept in a separate depository account kept with 1 or more of the banks or trust companies where the principal of and interest on the bonds are payable. Moneys in the several funds and accounts may be invested in United States government obligations or obligations the principal of and interest on which are guaranteed by the United States government or in interest bearing time deposits as shall be determined by the commission in the ordinance or resolution authorizing the bonds.

History: Add. 1973, Act 110, Imd. Eff. Aug. 19, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 289.3139 — MI Code / Chapter 289 / Act Act-92-of-2000 / Section 289.3139
Notice of deficiencies; hearing; revocation of certification; reapplication.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3139.

(1) If a certified health department fails to meet the requirements established in this act or rules promulgated under this act, written notice of deficiencies shall be furnished to the health officer of that certified health department within 30 days after completion of the review under section 3137. This notice shall offer an opportunity to the health officer of the certified health department for a hearing with the director. If a hearing is not requested, certification issued under this chapter shall be revoked within 30 days following the notice to the health officer of the certified health department. If a hearing is held and deficiencies are not corrected within the time period specified in the hearing, certification shall be revoked within the time period specified in the hearing.

(2) If requested by the health officer of the certified health department in a written notice to the director, certification issued under this chapter shall be revoked within 30 days of receipt of the written notice.

(3) Revocation of certification issued under this chapter does not restrict a health department from reapplication for certification.

History: 2000, Act 92, Eff. Nov. 8, 2000; Am. 2007, Act 113, Eff. Apr. 1, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.487 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.487
Reimbursement to county, city, and township for cost of conducting special election.
Status: in_force

Sec. 487.

If a statewide special election is called to submit a proposed constitutional amendment to the electors of this state, this state shall reimburse each county, city, and township for the cost of conducting the special election as provided in this section. The reimbursement shall not exceed the verified account of actual costs of the special election. This state shall reimburse each county, city, and township under this section notwithstanding that the county, city, or township also holds a local special election in conjunction with the statewide special election.

Payment shall be made upon presentation and approval of a verified account of actual costs to the department of treasury, local government audit division, after the department of treasury and the secretary of state agree as to what constitutes valid costs of conducting an election. Reimbursable costs do not include salaries of permanent local officials, the cost of reusable supplies and equipment, or costs attributable to local special elections held in conjunction with the statewide special election.

The legislature shall appropriate from the general fund of this state an amount necessary to implement this section.

To qualify for reimbursement, a county, city, or township shall submit its verified account of actual costs before the expiration of 90 days after the date of the statewide special election. This state shall pay or disapprove all or a portion of the verified account before the expiration of 90 days after this state receives a verified account of actual costs under this subsection.

If this state disapproves all or a portion of a verified account of actual costs under subsection (4), this state shall send a notice of disapproval along with the reasons for the disapproval to the county, city, or township. Upon request of a county, city, or township whose verified account or portion of a verified account was disapproved under this section, this state shall review the disapproved costs with the county, city, or township.

History: Add. 1994, Act 181, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 458.523 — MI Code / Chapter 458 / Act Act-265-of-1949 / Section 458.523
United Missionary churches; organization, number of persons.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

It shall be lawful for any number of persons not less than 5, of full age, with the consent of the district superintendent of the district in which the proposed church is to be located, to organize and procure the incorporation of a United Missionary church.

History: 1949, Act 265, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.5 — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act Act-10-of-1969 / Section 15.5
Statutes superseded.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

This act supersedes all statutes, or parts of statutes, relating to amounts, terms and conditions, execution, approval and filing of surety bonds required of officers and employees of state departments and agencies, which are inconsistent with this act.

History: 1969, Act 10, Imd. Eff. May 7, 1969
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1209d — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1209d
Review of outcomes, programs, treatment, and community services rendered in community settings; standards.
Status: in_force

Sec. 209d.

Each community mental health services program regularly shall review the outcomes for recipients as a result of programs, treatment, and community services rendered to individuals in community settings and shall ensure that services are provided consistently with the standards of the department.

History: Add. 1980, Act 409, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1981; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 485.110 — MI Code / Chapter 485 / Act Act-149-of-1869 / Section 485.110
President and directors; powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

The president and directors shall have power to make and prescribe such by-laws, rules and regulations respecting the transfer of stocks, and the management and control of the affairs and property of such corporation, as they may deem best, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States or of this state, and shall have power to appoint and employ officers, clerks, agents, and servants for conducting and carrying on the business of such incorporation, and determine their duties and salaries, and wages to be paid to them.

History: 1869, Act 149, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1869; CL 1871, 2725; How. 3854; CL 1897, 6730; CL 1915, 8831; CL 1929, 11766; CL 1948, 485.110
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.6 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-38-of-1883 / Section 123.6
Division of territory; representation at settlement meeting; duties at meeting.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

If said notice is given by a city it shall be the duty of the mayor of said city to appoint a committee of 4 from the aldermen of said city to meet with the township board of any such township and settle the matters in difference between the city and townships. And it shall be the duty of the mayor of any city upon which such notice shall be served to appoint from the aldermen of the city a committee of 4 for like purpose; and the township clerk of the township upon whom such notice shall be served shall immediately give notice to the members of the township board of the time and place said meeting has been called, and it shall be the duty of said committees so appointed in such cities and the township boards of any such townships, to meet at the time and place designated in the notice, and make a fair and equitable division of the money, rights, credits, and personal estate, and apportionment of the indebtedness of said cities or townships from which territory has been detached, as provided in section 1 of this act, between the said city and townships.

History: 1883, Act 38, Eff. Sept. 8, 1883; How. 3109g; CL 1897, 3467; CL 1915, 3457; CL 1929, 2339; CL 1948, 123.6
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.295 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.295
State board of education and boards of state universities; election, recount of votes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 295.

The votes cast for any candidate for membership on the state board of education, the board of regents of the University of Michigan, the board of trustees of Michigan State University and the board of governors of Wayne State University at any election shall be subject to recount as provided in chapter 33 of this act.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 5, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.913a — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-193-of-1964 / Section 390.913a
State board for public community and junior colleges; conducting business in compliance with MCL 15.261 et seq.; notice of meeting.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3a.

The business which the state board for public community and junior colleges may perform shall be conducted in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976.

History: Add. 1977, Act 232, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.2801 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.2801
Surviving spouse; status.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2801.

(1) An individual who is divorced from the decedent or whose marriage to the decedent has been annulled is not a surviving spouse unless, by virtue of a subsequent marriage, he or she is married to the decedent at the time of death. A decree of separation that does not terminate the status of married couple is not a divorce for purposes of this section.

(2) For purposes of parts 1 to 4 of this article and of section 3203, a surviving spouse does not include any of the following:

(a) An individual who obtains or consents to a final decree or judgment of divorce from the decedent or an annulment of their marriage, which decree or judgment is not recognized as valid in this state, unless they subsequently participate in a marriage ceremony purporting to marry each to the other or live together as a married couple.

(b) An individual who, following an invalid decree or judgment of divorce or annulment obtained by the decedent, participates in a marriage ceremony with a third individual.

(c) An individual who was a party to a valid proceeding concluded by an order purporting to terminate all marital property rights.

(d) An individual who, at the time of the decedent's death, is living in a bigamous relationship with another individual.

(e) An individual who did any of the following for 1 year or more before the death of the deceased person:

( i ) Was willfully absent from the decedent spouse.

( ii ) Deserted the decedent spouse.

( iii ) Willfully neglected or refused to provide support for the decedent spouse if required to do so by law.

(3) For purposes of section 3206, a surviving spouse does not include either of the following:

(a) An individual described in subsection (2)(a) to (d).

(b) An individual who is a party to a divorce or annulment proceeding with the decedent at the time of the decedent's death.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2016, Act 57, Eff. June 27, 2016; Am. 2017, Act 20, Imd. Eff. Mar. 31, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1439 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-346-of-1966 / Section 125.1439
Money of authority; deposit; security for deposits; contracts with holders of notes or bonds; security for money held in trust; system of accounts; spending for operating purposes; periodic audits; copies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 39.

Money of the authority shall be held by the authority and deposited in a bank, national banking association, or a savings and loan association approved by the state treasurer. All deposits of money which are not fully insured by an agency of the United States shall, if required by the state treasurer or the authority, be secured by obligations of the United States, agencies of the United States, or of the state or of municipalities within the state, of a market value equal at all times to the uninsured amount of the deposit. All banks, national banking associations, and savings and loan associations may give security for the deposits.

The authority may, subject to the approval of the state treasurer, contract with the holders of any of its notes or bonds as to the custody, collection, securing, investment, and payment of moneys of the authority, of any moneys held in trust or otherwise for the payment of notes or bonds, and to carry out the contract. Money held in trust or otherwise for the payment of notes or bonds or in any way to secure notes or bonds and deposits of money may be secured in the same manner as money of the authority, and all banks and trust companies may give security for the deposits.

Subject to agreements with noteholders and bondholders and to the approval of the auditor general, the authority shall prescribe a system of accounts.

The authority may spend for operating purposes the funds appropriated to it annually by the legislature for operating purposes or funds otherwise authorized. The auditor general shall make periodic audits of the books and records of the authority at least every 3 years and submit copies of those audits to the legislature.

History: 1966, Act 346, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967; Am. 1972, Act 310, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1972; Am. 1976, Act 410, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1977; Am. 1980, Act 472, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1981; Am. 1985, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Dec. 18, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1461 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1461
Audit pursuant to federal law; single audits; conduct; funding; encumbering amounts to finance cost of audits; carrying over unexpended amounts; schedule of expenditures of federal awards.
Status: in_force

Sec. 461.

(1) Each audit performed pursuant to 31 USC 7501 to 7507 shall be conducted by an independent auditor in accordance with generally accepted government auditing standards. Single audits for this state shall be conducted in accordance with 31 USC 7501 to 7507 by the auditor general or an independent accounting firm selected by the auditor general. For fiscal years beginning October 1, 1985 and through September 30, 2011, biennial audits of state departments and agencies shall be performed for purposes of complying with the requirements of 31 USC 7501 to 7507 pertaining to audit evaluation of the internal controls of this state and the state's compliance with material features of laws and regulations related to major federal assistance programs. For fiscal years beginning October 1, 2011 and each fiscal year thereafter, an annual statewide single audit shall be performed for purposes of complying with the requirements of 31 USC 7501 to 7507 pertaining to audit evaluation of the internal controls of this state and the state's compliance with material features of laws and regulations related to major federal assistance programs.

(2) For fiscal years beginning October 1, 1985 and through September 30, 2011, the funding for single audits shall be from the respective federal grants audited, in accordance with 31 USC 7501 to 7507. For fiscal years beginning October 1, 2011 and each fiscal year thereafter, funding for the statewide single audit shall be allocated to federal programs based on a methodology determined by the director that is in accordance with federal compliance requirements. The chief executive officer of each principal department shall ensure that sufficient amounts are encumbered from the appropriate federal grants to finance the cost of the audits. Any unexpended amounts of encumbered funds may be carried over into succeeding years to cover the cost of the single audits.

(3) The director, in consultation with the auditor general, shall issue directives to all state agencies concerning the procedures and timelines for compiling the schedule of expenditures of federal awards and all other information required for the statewide single audit. The director shall submit the schedule of expenditures of federal awards to the auditor general and the fiscal agencies.

History: 1984, Act 431, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 1986, Act 251, Imd. Eff. Dec. 4, 1986; Am. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999; Am. 2012, Act 233, Imd. Eff. June 29, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5201 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.5201
Common law assignments for the benefit of creditors; requirements for validity; bond of assignee; filing; approval; attachment or execution on assigned property; acknowledgment; inventory.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5201.

All assignments commonly called common law assignments for the benefit of creditors are void unless the same are without preferences as between such creditors and are of all the property of the assignor not exempt from execution, and the instrument of assignment (or a duplicate thereof), a list of creditors of the assignor, and a bond for the faithful performance of the trust by the assignee are filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court where said assignor resides, or if he is not a resident of the state, then of the county where the assigned property is principally located, within 10 days after the making thereof.

No such assignment is effectual to convey the title to the property to the assignee until such bond is filed with and approved by said clerk.

No attachment or execution levied upon any assigned property of such assignor after such assignment and before the expiration of the time provided herein for filing such bond, is valid, and does not create any lien upon such property.

Such assignment shall be acknowledged before some officer authorized to take acknowledgments. Such inventory shall be a detailed statement as near as may be of the general description, value and location of all the property and rights assigned, and in cases of persons engaged in business, specifying the original cost of any goods, wares, merchandise, fixtures and furniture. Such list of creditors shall, as far as the assignor can state the same, contain the name and post office address of each creditor, the amount due as near as may be over and above all defenses, the actual consideration for the debt, when contracted, and all securities and the value thereof held by each creditor. Such inventory and list of creditors shall be sworn by the assignor to be full, true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief.

Such bond shall be to the assignor for the joint and several use and benefit of himself and each, any and all of the creditors of such assignor in a penal sum at least double the value of the assigned property as shown by such inventory, and conditioned for the prompt and faithful administration of the trust by the assignee and shall be signed by the assignee and sufficient surety or sureties, who shall, under oath endorsed on said bond, testify that they are worth in the aggregate over and above all exemptions, incumbrances and debts, the penal sum of said bond.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 555.15 — MI Code / Chapter 555 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 555.15
Trust as valid power; land descent.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

In every case where the trust shall be valid as a power, the land to which the trust relates, shall remain in, or descend to the persons otherwise entitled, subject to the execution of the trust as a power.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 63; CL 1857, 2645; CL 1871, 4128; How. 5577; CL 1897, 8843; CL 1915, 11579; CL 1929, 12981; CL 1948, 555.15
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1531 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1531
Alternative time and place of court; notice.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1531.

Whenever good cause therefor exists, the judge or judges of the circuit may designate a temporary alternative time and place in the same county for holding court. The designation shall be by written order, signed by the judge or judges making the designation, and disseminated to provide reasonable notice. The order shall state the manner in which such notice is to be disseminated.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1522 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1522
Compensation for independent medical or psychological examiner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 522.

An independent medical or licensed psychological examiner appointed for an individual under this chapter shall, if the individual is indigent, be compensated by the county's community mental health services program in an amount that is reasonable and based upon time and expenses.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.41514 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.41514
Destruction of submarine vegetation; consent required; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 41514.

A person shall not cut or otherwise destroy, or cause the cutting or destruction of, any rushes or other submarine vegetation growing on the park described in this subpart without the consent of the board of commissioners of the county to which that portion of the park is immediately adjoining; and any person who willfully cuts or destroys the same, or causes such cutting or destruction to be done, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or a fine of not more than $100.00 and costs of prosecution, or both.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995