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Mich. Comp. Laws § 712A.18h — MI Code / Chapter 701 / Act Act-288-of-1939 / Section 712A.18h
Commitment to department of corrections prohibited; exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18h.

A juvenile sentenced to imprisonment under section 18(1)(p) of this chapter shall not be committed to the jurisdiction of the department of corrections. This section does not apply if the juvenile was convicted of a specified juvenile violation as defined in section 2d of this chapter.

History: Add. 1996, Act 244, Eff. Aug. 1, 1996; Am. 2020, Act 389, Eff. Apr. 4, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1133f — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-314-of-1965 / Section 38.1133f
Breach of public trust by investment fiduciary or service provider; "service provider" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13f.

(1) An investment fiduciary or a service provider who is convicted of or who enters a nolo contendere plea accepted by a court for a felony or misdemeanor arising out of his or her service to a system is considered to have breached the public trust and shall reimburse the system for all costs, including legal defense fees, that were paid by the system. The system shall use reasonable efforts to collect any fees and costs recoverable under this subsection.

(2) As used in this section, "service provider" means that term as defined in section 13e.

History: Add. 2012, Act 347, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 51.129 — MI Code / Chapter 51 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 51.129
Former sheriff; ceasing of powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 29.

Upon the service of such certificate on the former sheriff, his powers as such sheriff, except in the cases otherwise expressly provided by law, shall cease.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 147; CL 1857, 428; CL 1871, 570; How. 598; CL 1897, 2601; CL 1915, 2465; CL 1929, 1357; CL 1948, 51.129
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1150 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1150
Salary; thirtieth circuit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1150.

In the thirtieth circuit, the stenographer of each division shall be paid an annual salary of $14,000.00.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1966, Act 304, Eff. Jan. 1, 1967; Am. 1975, Act 129, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1278d — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1278d
STEM endorsement; requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1278d.

If a pupil successfully completes all of the following credit requirements while in grades 7 to 12, a school district or public school academy may notate a pupil's transcript or diploma to indicate that the pupil has earned a STEM endorsement:

(a) All applicable requirements of the Michigan merit standard for a high school diploma under sections 1278a and 1278b.

(b) At least 6 credits in mathematics. At least 5 of these credits must be in courses that are either listed in section 1278a(1)(a)( i ) or that cover the same content standards as a course listed in section 1278a(1)(a)( i ), including a credit for precalculus or calculus.

(c) At least 6 credits in science. At least 4 of these credits must be in courses that are either listed in section 1278b(1)(b) or that cover the same content standards as a course listed in section 1278b(1)(b).

(d) At least 1/2 credit featuring significant course work involving technology activities and at least 1/2 credit featuring significant course work involving engineering activities. These credits may be gained through separate technology and engineering course work or in conjunction with course work associated with the credits required under subdivisions (b) and (c).

History: Add. 2018, Act 241, Eff. Sept. 26, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.55a — MI Code / Chapter 701 / Act Act-288-of-1939 / Section 710.55a
Representation by attorney.
Status: in_force

Sec. 55a.

An attorney shall not represent a party in a direct placement adoption unless the attorney is an adoption attorney. An attorney or law firm shall not serve as the attorney for, or provide legal services to, both a parent or guardian and a prospective adoptive parent.

In a direct placement or agency placement adoption, if the minor parent of a child who is a potential adoptee is not represented by an attorney, the adoption attorney or child placing agency that is providing adoption services involving that minor parent shall provide the minor parent with an opportunity to discuss with an attorney who is not associated with the adoption attorney or child placing agency the legal ramifications of a consent or release, or of the termination of parental rights, before the execution of a consent or release or the termination of parental rights.

History: Add. 1994, Act 222, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.7mm — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.7mm
Charitable nonprofit housing organization; real and personal property used for retail store; exemption; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7mm.

Beginning December 31, 2009, real and personal property of a charitable nonprofit housing organization that is used for a retail store operated by that charitable nonprofit housing organization and that is engaged exclusively in the sale of donated items suitable for residential housing purposes, the proceeds of which are used for the purposes of the charitable nonprofit housing organization, is exempt from the collection of taxes levied under this act. As used in this section:

(a) "Charitable nonprofit housing organization" means an organization that is not operated for profit and that is exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, 26 USC 501, the primary purpose of which is the construction or renovation of residential housing for conveyance to a low-income person.

(b) "Family income" and "statewide median gross income" mean those terms as defined in section 11 of the state housing development authority act of 1966, 1966 PA 346, MCL 125.1411.

(c) "Low-income person" means a person with a family income of not more than 60% of the statewide median gross income who is eligible to participate in the charitable nonprofit housing organization's program based on criteria established by the charitable nonprofit housing organization.

History: Add. 2010, Act 109, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.273 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-261-of-1927 / Section 123.273
Required permit; procedure to procure; disposal of sewage by municipality; members of municipality authority.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Any public or municipal corporation desiring such permit shall make application for the granting thereof unto the legislative body of any city or village in which said work or plant is proposed to be located. Such application shall state the exact property within the city limits to be devoted to said plant and shall state the kind of work or plan contemplated and the size and capacity thereof and shall render such other information to the said legislative body as the latter may require. The proposal shall, in manner and form as said body may provide, be submitted to a vote of the electors of said city or village at the next general or special election, and if the granting of the permit be approved by a majority of the electors voting therefor, then the permit shall be granted: Provided, however, That nothing in this act shall prevent any city or village from disposing of its own sewage matter within its own corporate limits or in territory outside thereof which is not within the limits of any other incorporated city or village without obtaining a permit therefor as in this act required, or in any such plants and works actually in operation at the time of the passage of this act or enlargements thereto: Provided further, That nothing in this act shall prevent any city or village which is a member of an authority incorporated under Act No. 179 of the Public Acts of 1947, being sections 123.301 to 123.310, inclusive, of the Compiled Laws of 1948, for the purpose of the collection or disposal, or both, of garbage or rubbish, or both, from acquiring, erecting, owning, operating, maintaining, managing, controlling or building the equipment, trucks, buildings and plants by such authority which are necessary for the purposes of its incorporation, within the corporate limits of such city or village member, without obtaining a permit therefor as in this act required: Provided further, That nothing in this act shall be construed as authority to violate the provisions of any local zoning ordinance.

History: 1927, Act 261, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 2484; CL 1948, 123.273; Am. 1952, Act 33, Imd. Eff. Mar. 31, 1952
Mich. Comp. Laws § 421.52 — MI Code / Chapter 421 / Act Act-1-of-1936-Ex-Sess- / Section 421.52
State; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 52.

"State" includes, in addition to the states of the United States of America, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands of the United States.

History: 1936, Ex. Sess., Act 1, Imd. Eff. Dec. 24, 1936; CL 1948, 421.52; Am. 1965, Act 281, Eff. Sept. 5, 1965; Am. 1968, Act 338, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1968; Am. 1970, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.381 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-187-of-1937 / Section 3.381
Conveyance of state lands to be used by United States biological survey; description.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The director of conservation of the state of Michigan is hereby authorized and empowered to convey by quit claim deed or deeds for and in behalf of the state of Michigan, such title to the following described lands as is vested in the state of Michigan to the United States of America, to be used by the United States biological survey, all of lots number 108 and 110 as shown on sheet number 16, middle channel of the St. Clair flats survey under Act No. 175 of the Public Acts of 1899, situated in the so-called St. Clair flats, county of St. Clair, state of Michigan.

History: 1937, Act 187, Imd. Eff. July 14, 1937; CL 1948, 3.381
Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.506 — MI Code / Chapter 124 / Act Act-7-of-1967-Ex-Sess- / Section 124.506
Execution of agreement; provision of services; exchange of services.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

An interlocal agreement may provide for 1 or more parties to the agreement to administer or execute the agreement. One or more parties to the agreement may agree to provide all or a part of the services set forth in the agreement in the manner provided in the agreement. The parties may provide for the mutual exchange of services without payment of any contribution other than such services.

History: 1967, Ex. Sess., Act 7, Eff. Mar. 22, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.213 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-119-of-1980 / Section 207.213
Act inapplicable to certain commercial motor vehicles; applicability of international fuel tax agreement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

(1) This act does not apply to any of the following:

(a) A commercial motor vehicle operated and owned by this state, a political subdivision of this state, or the federal government.

(b) A commercial motor vehicle owned by, or leased and operated by, a nonprofit private, parochial, or denominational, school, college, or university, or a public school, college, or university.

(c) A qualified commercial motor vehicle owned by, or leased and operated by, a motor carrier to the extent that the motor carrier is exempt from the requirements of this act under a qualified fuel tax reciprocity agreement as that term is defined in section 3 of 1960 PA 124, MCL 3.163.

(2) The international fuel tax agreement does not apply to a qualified commercial motor vehicle described in subsection (1)(c).

History: 1980, Act 119, Imd. Eff. May 14, 1980; Am. 2022, Act 26, Imd. Eff. Mar. 10, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 456.183 — MI Code / Chapter 456 / Act Act-10-of-1927 / Section 456.183
Notice of special meeting; publication.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Except as otherwise provided for in subsection (2), notice of a meeting pursuant to section 2 shall be given by publication of a notice for 6 consecutive weeks previous to the time of holding the meeting in a newspaper published and circulated in the county in which the legal entity has its principal office or place of business. The notice shall state the time and place of the meeting, its purpose, and the substance of the proposed contract of conveyance. Proof of publication shall be filed with the secretary of the legal entity, as applicable, on or before the date of meeting.

This section does not apply if the sale, assignment, transfer, or conveyance is the result of the disposition of the cemetery and its assets and liabilities under a receivership or conservatorship under section 9 of the cemetery regulation act, 1968 PA 251, MCL 456.529.

History: 1927, Act 10, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 10460; Am. 1933, Act 185, Eff. Oct. 17, 1933; CL 1948, 456.183; Am. 2002, Act 551, Imd. Eff. July 26, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 486.63 — MI Code / Chapter 486 / Act Act-39-of-1883 / Section 486.63
Board of directors; annual report, contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

On or before the first Monday in July in each year it shall be the duty of the directors of every company formed under this act to report to the secretary of state, under the oath of the secretary and at least 2 of the directors, the length of the stream or waters so constructed or improved, the cost of such improvements, the amount of money expended, the amount of their capital, how much of the same is paid in, and how much is expended, the whole amount of tolls or earnings expended on such improvements, the amount of money received during the previous year for tolls, and from all other sources, stating each separately, the amount set apart for repairs, the amount of dividends made, and the amount of indebtedness of such company, specifying the object for which such indebtedness accrued.

History: 1883, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Apr. 21, 1883; How. 3895m; CL 1897, 6801; CL 1915, 8901; CL 1929, 11836; CL 1948, 486.63
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.234b — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-174-of-1971 / Section 400.234b
Obligation or liability incurred by financial institution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4b.

A financial institution incurs no obligation or liability to a depositor, account holder, or other person or entity arising from the furnishing of a report or information to the office, to an office agent or representative, or to the federal government or its designee under this act or from the failure to disclose to a depositor, account holder, or other person that the name of a person was included in the report or information provided.

A financial institution incurs no obligation or liability to the office or another person or entity for an error or omission made in good faith compliance with this act.

A financial institution incurs no obligation or liability for blocking, freezing, placing a hold upon, surrendering, or otherwise dealing with a person's or entity's financial assets in response to a lien imposed or information provided pursuant to this act.

A financial institution is not obligated to block, freeze, place a hold upon, surrender, or otherwise deal with a person's or entity's financial assets until served with and having a reasonable opportunity to act upon a subpoena, summons, warrant, court order, administrative order, lien, or levy served upon the financial institution in accordance with the laws of this state. A financial institution that surrenders financial assets to the friend of the court in response to a lien imposed under state law is discharged from any obligation or liability to the depositor, account holder, or other person or entity related to the financial assets that are surrendered to the friend of the court.

A financial institution that surrenders financial assets to the friend of the court may assess the account holder a service charge not to exceed 10% of the amount surrendered to the friend of the court. The service charge shall be in addition to any other fee or charge authorized by this act or otherwise not prohibited by law.

History: Add. 1998, Act 112, Eff. June 30, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.301 — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-282-of-2023 / Section 169.301
Short title; expectation of transparency.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

(1) This act may be cited as the "candidate for office financial disclosure act".

(2) The financial disclosures required by this act represent a minimum expectation of transparency, and individuals subject to this act are encouraged to make financial disclosures in addition to those required by this act.

History: 2023, Act 282, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.274 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-174-of-1931 / Section 35.274
Articles of association; certified copy admissible as evidence.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A copy of the record of such articles of association under the seal of the state, duly certified by the secretary of state, shall be received as prima facie evidence in all courts of this state of the existence and due organization of such corporation.

History: 1931, Act 174, Imd. Eff. May 27, 1931; CL 1948, 35.274
Mich. Comp. Laws § 729.205 — MI Code / Chapter 729 / Act Act-17-of-1953 / Section 729.205
Board of jury commissioners; exemptions; excused from serving.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

Any person shall be exempt from serving on a jury drawn in accordance with the provisions of this act if he is exempt from serving on juries in the circuit courts of this state. Any person more than 70 years of age shall be excused upon his request, and any person entitled to be excused from serving on a jury in the circuit courts of the state shall be entitled to be excused from serving on a jury in said court.

History: 1953, Act 17, Imd. Eff. Apr. 3, 1953
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.33702 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.33702
Relief from assessment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 33702.

A contract entered into under section 33701 may provide that payments made or work done by the federal government or agency of the federal government relieves it in whole or in part from assessment for the cost of the project.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.74124 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.74124
Create "gem of the parks", "volunteer of the year", and "employee of the year" award program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 74124.

(1) The department shall create a "gem of the parks" award to recognize key state parks for their contribution to the state parks system, a "volunteer of the year" award to recognize outstanding individuals who donate time or monetary contributions to the state park system, and an "employee of the year" award to recognize individuals who are outstanding employees of the state park system. The department shall develop a program to facilitate the determination and presentation of these awards. The awards shall be made on a yearly basis.

(2) The department shall develop a set of standards to use in determining the recipients of the awards under subsection (1) with consideration given to the following:

(a) The contribution of the state park, the volunteer, or the employee to the preservation of the state's natural resources.

(b) The amount of any monetary donation.

(c) The length of time donated or the years of employment.

(d) The length of a long-term commitment to the preservation of the environment.

(3) The department annually shall submit the names of the award recipients under subsection (1) to the standing committees in the senate and house of representatives responsible for natural resources matters.

History: Add. 2004, Act 395, Imd. Eff. Oct. 15, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2579 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-75-of-1995 / Section 125.2579
Board of directors; quorum.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

The number of board members required to make a quorum for the transaction of corporation business shall be prescribed by an ordinance of the municipality.

History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1227 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1227
Conduct of adjuster; prohibitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1227.

An adjuster for an insured shall not solicit or attempt to solicit a loss during progress of a loss-producing occurrence nor while the fire department or its representatives are engaged at the damaged premises.

An adjuster for an insured shall not collect or attempt to collect a fee or charge from a repair contractor for obtaining repair work for the contractor.

An adjuster for an insured shall not advance money or any other valuable thing to an insured pending adjustment of a claim.

History: Add. 1972, Act 133, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.19h — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-240-of-1943 / Section 38.19h
Payments not tax exempt and subject to certain operations of law.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19h.

Payments made after September 30, 1991, under sections 19b(2), 19c(2), 19d(2), 19e(2), and 19f(3) are not pensions, annuities, retirement allowances, optional benefits, or any other rights described in section 40(1), are not exempt from taxation, are subject to execution, garnishment, attachment, the operation of bankruptcy or insolvency laws, or other process of law, and may be assignable as provided in this act.

History: Add. 2002, Act 93, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.710f — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.710f
Adoption of program to encourage compliance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 710f.

The secretary of state shall adopt a program to encourage compliance with the safety belt usage requirement, which shall inform all applicants for an operator license that safety belts are beneficial and that failure to use them properly is unlawful.

History: Add. 1985, Act 1, Eff. July 1, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.254 — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-388-of-1976 / Section 169.254
Contributions, expenditures, or volunteer personal services by corporation, joint stock company, domestic dependent sovereign, or labor organization; contribution to ballot question committee or independent expenditure committee; independent expenditures as to ballot questions; violation; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 54.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section and section 55, and except with respect to loans made in the ordinary course of business, a corporation, joint stock company, domestic dependent sovereign, or labor organization shall not make a contribution or expenditure or provide volunteer personal services that are excluded from the definition of a contribution under section 4(3)(a).

(2) An officer, director, stockholder, attorney, agent, or any other person acting for a labor organization, a domestic dependent sovereign, or a corporation or joint stock company, whether incorporated under the laws of this or any other state or foreign country, except corporations formed for political purposes, shall not make a contribution or expenditure or provide volunteer personal services that are excluded from the definition of a contribution under section 4(3)(a).

(3) A corporation, joint stock company, domestic dependent sovereign, or labor organization may make a contribution to a ballot question committee or independent expenditure committee subject to this act. A corporation, joint stock company, domestic dependent sovereign, or labor organization may make an independent expenditure in any amount advocating for the election or defeat of a candidate, or the qualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question and does not for this reason become a committee, unless it solicits or receives contributions in excess of $500.00 for the purpose of making the independent expenditure, but is subject to the independent expenditure reporting requirements under section 51.

(4) A person that knowingly violates this section is guilty of a felony punishable, if the person is an individual, by imprisonment for not more than 3 years or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both, or, if the person is not an individual, by a fine of not more than $10,000.00.

History: 1976, Act 388, Eff. June 1, 1977; Am. 1989, Act 95, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1989; Am. 1994, Act 117, Eff. Apr. 1, 1995; Am. 1995, Act 264, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 2015, Act 269, Imd. Eff. Jan. 6, 2016; Am. 2017, Act 119, Imd. Eff. Sept. 20, 2017; Am. 2019, Act 93, Imd. Eff. Oct. 10, 2019; Am. 2023, Act 244, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024