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Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.1146 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-523-of-1980 / Section 32.1146
Fine; payment; delivery; deduction from pay or allowance due delinquent offender; payment of fine or penalty to state treasurer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 146.

A fine ordered under this act shall be paid to this state and shall be delivered to the military court or paid to the person appointed by the military court pursuant to section 144 or 145 who executes the court's process. If not paid, the amount of the fine shall be noted upon the state roll or account for pay of the delinquent offender and deducted from pay or allowance due until the fine is liquidated. A fine or penalty imposed by a military court upon an officer or enlisted person shall be paid to the state treasurer by the military court collecting the fine or penalty not later than 30 days after the process for recovery of the fine or penalty is issued.

History: 1980, Act 523, Eff. Mar. 31, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.287 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-339-of-1919 / Section 287.287
Recovery of value of dog illegally killed.
Status: in_force

Sec. 27.

Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent the owner of a licensed dog from recovery, by action at law, from any police officer or other person, the value of any dog illegally killed by such police officer or other person.

History: 1919, Act 339, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919; CL 1929, 5272; CL 1948, 287.287
Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.57 — MI Code / Chapter 213 / Act Act-87-of-1980 / Section 213.57
Vesting of title in agency; vesting of right to just compensation; delay or denial.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

If a motion to review necessity is not filed under section 6, the title to the property described in the petition shall vest in the agency as of the date on which the complaint was filed. The right to just compensation shall then vest in the persons entitled to the compensation and be secured as provided in this act. If the motion to review necessity is denied after a hearing and after any further right to appeal has terminated, title to the property shall also vest in the agency as of the date on which the complaint was filed or such other date as the court may set upon motion of the agency.

Vesting of title in the agency shall not be delayed or denied because of any of the following:

A motion filed under section 6a, challenging the agency's election to reserve its rights to bring federal or state cost recovery actions.

A motion challenging the agency's escrow under section 8.

An allegation that the agency should have offered a higher amount for the property.

An allegation that the agency should have included additional property in its good faith written offer.

Any other reason except a challenge to the necessity of the acquisition filed under section 6.

History: 1980, Act 87, Imd. Eff. Apr. 8, 1980; Am. 1993, Act 308, Eff. Jan. 28, 1994; Am. 1996, Act 474, Imd. Eff. Dec. 26, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.287 — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act Act-246-of-1931 / Section 41.287
Validation of prior actions, special assessments, and bonds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.

Actions heretofore taken, special assessments heretofore levied and bonds heretofore issued under this act, as originally adopted or subsequently amended, are validated. A board of county road commissioners acting under this act, or a township, shall not contest the validity of any such bonds after they are sold and delivered and the board of county road commissioners has received the consideration therefor.

History: Add. 1973, Act 122, Imd. Eff. Aug. 21, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.656 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-255-of-1978 / Section 207.656
Application for commercial facilities exemption certificate; filing; contents; notice; hearing; determination of state equalized valuation of property owned by local governmental unit on June 21, 1978, and subsequently conveyed to private owner and zoned commercial.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The owner or lessee of a facility may file an application for a commercial facilities exemption certificate with the clerk of the local governmental unit that established the commercial redevelopment district. The application shall be filed in the manner and form prescribed by the commission. The application shall contain or be accompanied by a general description of the facility and a general description of the proposed use of the facility, the general nature and extent of the restoration, replacement, or construction to be undertaken, a descriptive list of the fixed building equipment which will be a part of the facility, a time schedule for undertaking and completing the restoration, replacement, or construction of the facility, a statement of the economic advantages expected from the exemption, including the number of jobs retained or created because of the exemption, including expected construction employment, and information relating to the requirements in section 10.

Upon receipt of an application for a commercial facilities exemption certificate, the clerk of the local governmental unit shall notify in writing the assessor of the assessing unit in which the facility is located or to be located, and to the legislative body of each taxing unit which levies ad valorem property taxes in the local governmental unit in which the facility is located or to be located. Before acting upon the application, the legislative body of the local governmental unit shall hold a public hearing on the application and give public notice to the applicant, the assessor, a representative of the affected taxing jurisdictions, and the general public. The hearing on the application shall be held separately from the hearing on the establishment of the commercial redevelopment district.

Upon receipt of an application for a commercial facility exemption certificate for a facility located on property which was owned by a local governmental unit on June 21, 1978, and subsequently conveyed to a private owner and zoned commercial, the clerk of the local governmental unit, in addition to the other requirements of this section, shall request the assessor of the assessing unit in which the facility is located or is to be located to determine the state equalized valuation of the property. This determination shall be made prior to the hearing on the application for a commercial facilities exemption certificate held pursuant to subsection (2).

History: 1978, Act 255, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1978; Am. 1980, Act 407, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.1343 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-86-of-2014 / Section 123.1343
Legislative findings; declarations; purpose of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

(1) The legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) That there exists in this state a continuing need to strengthen and revitalize the economy of this state and to organize the activities of local government in metropolitan areas in a manner that reduces governmental barriers to economic growth, facilitates economic development, helps small businesses grow, preserves communities and strengthens neighborhoods, prevents or reduces unemployment, and creates jobs.

(b) That under section 27 of article VII of the state constitution of 1963, the legislature may establish in metropolitan areas additional forms of government or authorities with power, duties, and jurisdictions as the legislature shall provide.

(c) That it is necessary and appropriate for the promotion of the health, safety, and welfare of the people of this state to enable the formation of metropolitan governments designed to perform multipurpose functions.

(d) That the formation of a metropolitan government under this act and the powers conferred by this act constitute a necessary program and serve a necessary public purpose.

(2) The purpose of this act is to do all of the following:

(a) Establish an authority to perform multipurpose functions in the metropolitan areas of this state.

(b) Promote the public health, safety, welfare, convenience, and prosperity of this state and its metropolitan areas.

(c) Modernize the tax system to help small businesses grow and create jobs in this state.

(d) Dedicate revenue for local purposes, including, but not limited to, police safety, fire protection, and ambulance emergency services.

History: 2014, Act 86, Eff. Aug. 22, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2681 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2681
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2681.

As used in sections 2681 to 2683:

(a) "Cord blood unit" means the blood collected from a single placenta and umbilical cord.

(b) "Donor" means a mother who has delivered a baby and consents to donate the newborn's blood remaining in the placenta and umbilical cord.

(c) "Donor bank" means a qualified cord blood stem cell bank that enters into a contract with the director under section 2682.

(d) "Human cord blood stem cells" means hematopoietic stem cells and any other stem cells contained in the neonatal blood collected immediately after the birth from the separated placenta and umbilical cord.

(e) "Network" means the statewide network of qualified cord blood stem cell banks established under section 2682.

History: Add. 2006, Act 635, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.556a — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-139-of-1973 / Section 45.556a
Ordinance; designation of violation as certain civil infraction; civil fine; act or omission constituting crime.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6a.

Consistent with Act No. 58 of the Public Acts of 1945, being section 46.201 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the county board of commissioners may adopt an ordinance that designates a violation of the ordinance as a civil infraction and provides a civil fine for that violation.

The county board of commissioners may adopt an ordinance that designates a violation of the ordinance as a municipal civil infraction and provides a civil fine for that violation. An ordinance may not designate a violation as a municipal civil infraction if that violation may be designated as a civil infraction under subsection (1). A statute may provide that a violation of a specific type of ordinance is a municipal civil infraction whether or not the ordinance designates the violation as a municipal civil infraction.

An ordinance shall not make an act or omission a municipal civil infraction if that act or omission constitutes a crime under any of the following:

Article 7 or section 17766a of the public health code, Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, being sections 333.7101 to 333.7545 and 333.17766a of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The Michigan penal code, Act No. 328 of the Public Acts of 1931, being sections 750.1 to 750.568 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The Michigan vehicle code, Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, being sections 257.1 to 257.923 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The Michigan liquor control act, Act No. 8 of the Public Acts of the Extra Session of 1933, being sections 436.1 to 436.58 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Part 801 (marine safety) of the natural resources and environmental protection act, Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of 1994, being sections 324.80101 to 324.80199 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The aeronautics code of the state of Michigan, Act No. 327 of the Public Acts of 1945, being sections 259.1 to 259.208 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Part 821 (snowmobiles) of Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of 1994, being sections 324.82101 to 324.82159 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Part 811 (off-road recreation vehicles) of Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of 1994, being sections 324.81101 to 324.81150 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Sections 351 to 365 of the railroad code of 1993, Act No. 354 of the Public Acts of 1993, being sections 462.351 to 462.365 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Any law of this state under which the act or omission is punishable by imprisonment for more than 90 days.

History: Add. 1994, Act 21, Eff. May 1, 1994; Am. 1996, Act 38, Imd. Eff. Feb. 26, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1102 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1102
Department; establishment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 102.

The department of mental health is established by section 400 of Act No. 380 of the Public Acts of 1965, being section 16.500 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 559.232 — MI Code / Chapter 559 / Act Act-59-of-1978 / Section 559.232
Construction lien; limitations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 132.

A construction lien otherwise arising under the construction lien act, 1980 PA 497, MCL 570.1101 to 570.1305, is subject to the following limitations:

Except as provided in this section, a construction lien for work performed upon a condominium unit or upon a limited common element may attach only to the condominium unit upon which the work was performed or to which the limited common element is appurtenant.

A construction lien for work authorized by the developer, residential builder, or principal contractor and performed upon the common elements may attach only to condominium units owned by the developer, residential builder, or principal contractor at the time of recording of the statement of account and lien.

A construction lien for work authorized by the association of co-owners may attach to each condominium unit only to the proportionate extent that the co-owner of the condominium unit is required to contribute to the expenses of administration as provided by the condominium documents.

A construction lien may not arise or attach to a condominium unit for work performed on the common elements not contracted by the developer, residential builder, or principal contractor or by the association of co-owners.

History: 1978, Act 59, Eff. July 1, 1978; Am. 2000, Act 379, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.2101 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-234-of-1992 / Section 38.2101
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 101.

This act shall be known and may be cited as "the judges retirement act of 1992".

History: 1992, Act 234, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.3313 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-480-of-2006 / Section 484.3313
Voluntary franchise agreement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

This act does not prohibit a local unit of government and a video service provider from entering into a voluntary franchise agreement that includes terms and conditions different than those required under this act, including, but not limited to, a reduction in the franchise fee in return for the video service provider making available to the franchising entity services, equipment, capabilities, or other valuable consideration. This section does not apply unless for each provider servicing the franchise entity it is technically feasible and commercially practicable to comply with similar terms and conditions in the franchise agreement and it is offered to the other provider.

History: 2006, Act 480, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 110.2 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 110.2
Council's power of taxation; collection; installments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The council of any such city shall have authority, within the limitations herein prescribed, to raise annually by taxation within the corporation such sum of money as may be necessary to defray the expenses and pay the liabilities of the city and to carry into effect the powers in this act granted.

The council of any such city shall have authority to provide by ordinance that the taxes in such city shall be levied and collected in 2 installments, 1 of which installments shall be for the general taxes, and which shall be assessed, levied and payable as provided in the general tax laws of this state, where not inconsistent with the provisions of this act; the other installment of which shall be for city taxes and shall be payable on the first day of July in each year.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; Am. 1897, Act 239, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1897; CL 1897, 3290; CL 1915, 3212; CL 1929, 2136; CL 1948, 110.2
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2205 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2205
Firm offers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2205.

An offer by a merchant to buy or sell goods in a signed writing which by its terms gives assurance that it will be held open is not revocable, for lack of consideration, during the time stated or if no time is stated for a reasonable time, but in no event may such period of irrevocability exceed 3 months; but any such term of assurance on a form supplied by the offeree must be separately signed by the offeror.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.575 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-319-of-1929 / Section 125.575
Violation of act; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 25.

Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not to exceed 100 dollars or by imprisonment for a period of not to exceed 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, and each day that a violation of this act shall be permitted to exist shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.

History: 1929, Act 319, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1929; CL 1929, 2632; CL 1948, 125.575
Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1571 — MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-136-of-1993 / Section 691.1571
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

"Canned food" means food that is commercially processed in hermetically sealed containers by a commercial processor.

"Charitable organization" means a benevolent, educational, philanthropic, humane, patriotic, religious, or eleemosynary organization of persons organized for any lawful purpose or purposes not involving pecuniary profit or gain for its officers or members.

"Commercial processor" means a person licensed pursuant to the food processing act of 1977, Act No. 328 of the Public Acts of 1978, being sections 289.801 to 289.810 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or a person licensed pursuant to a law of another jurisdiction substantially corresponding to Act No. 328 of the Public Acts of 1978.

"Commercially processed" means processed in a manner adequate to protect the public health and in accordance with current good manufacturing practices applicable to facilities, methods, practices, and controls used by a commercial processor in the manufacture, processing, or packing of low-acid foods in hermetically sealed containers.

"Farm product" means an agricultural, dairy, or horticultural product or a product designed or intended for human consumption or prepared principally from agricultural, dairy, or horticultural produce.

"Food" means articles used for food or drink for human consumption.

"Food producer" includes, but is not limited to, restaurants, bakeries, cafeterias, caterers, and delicatessens.

"Gleaner" means a person that harvests a donated agricultural crop for free distribution or nominal-cost distribution.

"Hermetically sealed container" means a container that is designed and intended to prevent the entry of microorganisms and to maintain the commercial sterility of its content after processing.

"Nonprofit corporation" means that term as defined in section 108 of the nonprofit corporation act, Act No. 162 of the Public Acts of 1982, being section 450.2108 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

"Person" means an individual, organization, group, association, partnership, corporation, trust, or any combination of these, including persons licensed pursuant to part 129 of the public health code, Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, being sections 333.12901 to 333.12922 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or licensed pursuant to the food processing act of 1977, Act No. 328 of the Public Acts of 1978, being sections 289.801 to 289.810 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

"Potentially hazardous food" means either or both of the following:

A "potentially hazardous food or beverage" as that term is defined in section 12901(1)(c)( xi ) of the public health code, Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, being section 333.12901 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

A "potentially hazardous food and drink" as that term is defined in R 285.553.23 of the Michigan Administrative Code.

"Prepared food" means food that has been sliced, assembled, formed, mixed, cooked, or subjected to other procedures to make it ready for serving.

History: 1993, Act 136, Imd. Eff. Aug. 2, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1712 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-378-of-1988 / Section 445.1712
Record or information concerning purchase, lease, rental, or borrowing of books or other written materials, sound recordings, or video recordings; disclosure of customer identification prohibited; exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

(1) Subject to subsection (2) and except as provided in section 3 or as otherwise provided by law, a person, or an employee or agent of the person, engaged in the business of selling at retail, renting, or lending books or other written materials, sound recordings, or video recordings shall not knowingly disclose to any person, other than the customer, a record or information that personally identifies the customer as having purchased, leased, rented, or borrowed those materials from the person engaged in the business.

(2) This section does not apply to the disclosure of a record or information that has been aggregated or has been processed in a manner designed to prevent its association with an identifiable customer.

History: 1988, Act 378, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989; Am. 2016, Act 92, Eff. July 31, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2587 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-75-of-1995 / Section 125.2587
Proceedings under powers of eminent domain; taking and transfer of property; terms and conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 27.

In order to accomplish the purposes of this act, a municipality may institute and prosecute proceedings under its powers of eminent domain in accordance with state law or local charter. The taking and transfer of public and private property by the municipality for use in a project set forth in a strategic plan may be on terms and conditions that the municipality considers appropriate and shall be considered necessary for the benefit of the public.

History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2207 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2207
Uniformity of law.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2207.

In applying and construing this chapter, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among the states that enact the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act.

History: Add. 2012, Act 362, Eff. Apr. 1, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.1014k — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-154-of-1974 / Section 408.1014k
Safety data sheets for hazardous chemicals in workplace; organization; training employees; notice of new or revised sheets.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14k.

(1) An employer who is subject to the standard incorporated by reference in section 14a and to sections 14b to 14 l shall organize the safety data sheets for the hazardous chemicals in the workplace in a systematic and consistent manner and shall train employees in locating particular safety data sheets.

(2) Not later than 5 working days after receipt of a new or a revised safety data sheet, the employer shall post for a period of 10 working days a notice of the existence of the new or revised sheet and directions for locating the new or revised sheet according to the method used by the employer for organizing safety data sheets.

History: Add. 1986, Act 80, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 1986; Am. 2012, Act 447, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.816 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.816
Acceptance of credit cards for payment of tax or fee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 816.

The secretary of state may accept a credit card, in lieu of cash or check, as payment of a tax or fee required under this act. The secretary of state shall determine which major credit cards may be accepted for payment.

History: Add. 1986, Act 129, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1986