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Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.2301 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-234-of-1992 / Section 38.2301
Actuary; duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 301.

The retirement system shall direct the actuary to do all of the following:

Determine the annual level percent of payroll contribution rate to finance the benefits provided under this act by actuarial valuation pursuant to subsections (2) and (3), and upon the basis of the risk assumptions that the retirement board and the department adopt after consultation with the state treasurer and the actuary.

Make an annual actuarial valuation of the retirement system in order to determine the actuarial condition of the retirement system and the required contribution to the retirement system.

Make an annual actuarial gain-loss experience study of the retirement system in order to determine the financial effect of variations of actual retirement system experience from projected experience.

The actuary shall compute the contribution rate for monthly benefits payable in the event of death of a member before retirement or the disability of a member using a terminal funding method of actuarial valuation.

The actuary shall compute the contribution rate for benefits other than those described in subsection (2) using an individual projected benefit entry age normal actuarial cost method. The contribution rate for service that may be rendered in the current year, known as the normal cost contribution rate, is equal to the aggregate amount of individual entry age normal costs divided by l% of the aggregate amount of active members' valuation compensation. The contribution rate for unfunded service rendered on or before the last day of the fiscal year, known as the unfunded actuarial accrued liability contribution rate, is equal to the aggregate amount of unfunded actuarial accrued liabilities divided by l% of the actuarial present value over a period not to exceed 40 years of projected benefit compensation, where unfunded actuarial accrued liabilities are equal to the actuarial present value of benefits reduced by the actuarial present value of future normal costs and the actuarial value of assets on the last day of the fiscal year.

History: 1992, Act 234, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 801.63 — MI Code / Chapter 801 / Act Act-325-of-1982 / Section 801.63
Maximum sentence reductions where act invoked more than once; good time.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

If the provisions of this act are invoked more than once with respect to an individual prisoner, sentence reductions granted to that prisoner pursuant to section 7 shall not exceed 35% of the prisoner's original sentence. This section shall not limit a sheriff's authority to grant a prisoner good time as authorized by law.

History: 1982, Act 325, Eff. Feb. 8, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1821 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1821
Action by attorney general for dissolution; grounds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 821.

The attorney general may bring an action in the circuit court of the county in which the principal place of business or registered office of the corporation is located for dissolution of a corporation upon the ground that the corporation has committed any of the following acts:

Procured its organization through fraud.

Repeatedly and willfully exceeded the authority conferred upon it by law.

Repeatedly and willfully conducted its business in an unlawful manner.

The enumeration in this section of grounds for dissolution does not exclude any other statutory or common law action by the attorney general for dissolution of a corporation or revocation or forfeiture of its corporate franchises.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1989, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.513 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act Act-101-of-1869 / Section 322.513
Swamp land patents; alternate description, issuance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Whenever any person shall neglect or refuse to designate to the commissioner the particular descriptions of land to which he or she may claim patents by reason of part performance of his or her contract, it may and shall be lawful for such commissioner to cause to be issued patents for each alternate description of land, as the same appears on the list of lands reserved by such person or persons, and such patents so issued, shall be deemed and held as valid as if the same were particularly ordered by the person entitled thereto.

History: 1869, Act 101, Imd. Eff. Apr. 2, 1869; CL 1871, 3998; How. 5449; CL 1897, 1514; CL 1915, 736; CL 1929, 6053; CL 1948, 322.513
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.4416 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.4416
Group life insurance; groups of borrowers or purchasers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4416.

Group life insurance may be issued covering only the lives of members of a group of persons who become borrowers from 1 financial institution, including subsidiary or affiliated companies, or who become purchasers of merchandise or other tangible property from 1 vendor under agreement to repay the sum borrowed or to pay the balance of the price of the merchandise or other tangible property purchased on the installment plan over a period of not more than 10 years, to the extent of their indebtedness to the financial institution or vendor. The policy may be issued on the application of, and made payable to, the financial institution or vendor or other creditor to whom the vendor may have transferred title to the indebtedness, as beneficiary, the premium on the policy to be payable either from funds of the financial institution, vendor or other creditor, or from charges collected from insured borrowers or purchasers, or both. If all or part of the premium is derived from the collection of an identifiable charge for the insurance from the insured borrowers or purchasers, the borrowers or purchasers shall have the option to reject the insurance. The total amount charged to the borrower for interest and for the insurance premium shall not exceed the maximum amount of interest which could be lawfully charged. The financial institution, including subsidiaries or affiliated companies, shall not act as agent for the group life insurance transaction. The provisions of section 4438 shall not apply to insurance described in this section. The borrower shall be given written notification of the application of the insurance when written. If a beneficiary receives money from a policy issued under this section, the person whose indebtedness is insured, or the estate of the deceased, shall be released from liability for the payment of the indebtedness to the amount paid to the beneficiary on the policy.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 1957, Act 78, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957; Am. 1961, Act 226, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961; Am. 1978, Act 169, Imd. Eff. May 27, 1978; Am. 1988, Act 374, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.5815 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.5815
Designation as contractor of record.
Status: in_force

Sec. 815.

(1) If an individual who is an employee of a person, or who is an officer of a person that is not an individual, and who is authorized to perform installations, alterations, or servicing in any of the work classifications described in section 807(2), is designated as the contractor of record for that person under section 809 and ceases to be an employee or officer of that person, the person has 90 days after the date the contractor of record ceases to be an employee or officer in which to designate an employee or officer who is a holder of a mechanical contractor's license as the new contractor of record. The person shall notify the department in writing of the designation.

(2) If an individual is licensed to perform installations, alterations, or servicing in 1 or more of the work classifications described in section 807(2) and is also the contractor of record, and that individual ceases to do business as a mechanical contractor and sells his or her business interest to another person, the buyer has 90 days to designate an employee or officer who is the holder of a mechanical contractor's license as the contractor of record. The buyer shall notify the department in writing of the designation.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.3432 — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-236-of-1996 / Section 338.3432
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

"License" means a certificate, registration, or license issued by an occupational regulatory agency that allows an individual to engage in a regulated occupation or that allows an individual to use a specific title in the practice of an occupation, profession, or vocation.

"Occupational regulatory agency" means a department, bureau, or agency of this state that has regulatory authority over a regulated occupation.

"Office of the friend of the court" means an agency created by section 3 of the friend of the court act, Act No. 294 of the Public Acts of 1982, being section 552.503 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

"Regulated occupation" means an occupation, profession, or vocation that requires a license as a predicate for the practice of the occupation, profession, or vocation or that provides for the use of a specific title in the practice of the occupation, profession, or vocation.

History: 1996, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.511b — MI Code / Chapter 552 / Act Act-294-of-1982 / Section 552.511b
Custody or parenting time order violations; complaint; sending copy of complaint to individual accused of interfering; action.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11b.

An office shall initiate enforcement under the support and parenting time enforcement act if the office receives a written complaint that states specific facts constituting a custody or parenting time order violation. Upon request of a parent who has the right to interact with his or her child under a custody or parenting time order, an office shall assist the parent in preparing a complaint under this subsection.

Within 14 days after an office receives a complaint under subsection (1), the office shall send a copy of the complaint to the individual accused of interfering and to each other party to the custody or parenting time order.

If, in the opinion of the office, the facts as stated in the complaint allege a custody or parenting time order violation that can be addressed by taking an action authorized under section 41 of the support and parenting time enforcement act, MCL 552.641, the office shall proceed under section 41 of the support and parenting time enforcement act, MCL 552.641.

History: Add. 2002, Act 569, Eff. Dec. 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1595 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-57-of-1998 / Section 125.1595
Rights or remedies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

This act does not limit the rights or remedies otherwise available to a contractor or the governmental entity under any other law or statute.

History: 1998, Act 57, Eff. Oct. 6, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.917 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-331-of-1976 / Section 445.917
Investigation of financial institutions; subpoena; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.

The commissioner of the financial institutions bureau may investigate, in the manner set forth in section 7, a state or federally chartered bank, savings and loan association, or credit union, or a regulatory loan licensee which the commissioner believes has engaged, is engaging, or is about to engage in a method, act, or practice which is unlawful under this act.

When the commissioner requires the use of the subpoena power provided in this act, an application shall be made to the attorney general, who shall proceed to procure a subpoena on behalf of the commissioner in accordance with section 7.

Upon conclusion of an investigation, the commissioner shall provide a full report to the attorney general.

History: 1976, Act 331, Eff. Apr. 1, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.80130d — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.80130d
Prohibited conduct; violations as felony; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 80130d.

A person who makes a false representation or false certification to obtain personal information under this part, or who uses personal information for a purpose other than a permissible purpose identified in section 80130a or 80130c, is guilty of a felony.

A person who is convicted of a second violation of this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than 2 years or more than 7 years, or by a fine of not less than $1,500.00 or more than $7,000.00, or both.

A person who is convicted of a third or subsequent violation of this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than 5 years or more than 15 years, or by a fine of not less than $5,000.00 or more than $15,000.00, or both.

History: Add. 1997, Act 102, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.507 — MI Code / Chapter 399 / Act Act-325-of-1990 / Section 399.507
Railroad history museum advisory board; powers and duties; conducting business at public meeting; writings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 207.

The railroad history museum advisory board shall do all of the following:

Advise the department as to the construction of and the policies, plans, acquisitions, and programs concerning the railroad history museum.

Facilitate cooperation between the department and public and private entities interested in railroad history and the programs of the railroad history museum.

Encourage donations of real and personal property to the department for purposes incidental to, or connected with, the railroad history museum, including artifacts, engines, and rolling stock associated with railroad history in Michigan.

Promote public use of the railroad history museum and its programs.

Make recommendations regarding fees and charges for products and services provided at the railroad history museum.

Provide other assistance and advice as may be required.

The business that the railroad history museum advisory board performs shall be conducted at a public meeting of the railroad history museum advisory board held in compliance with the open meetings act, 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 each meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976.

A writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the railroad history museum advisory board in the performance of an official function shall be made available to the public in compliance with the freedom of information act, Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1990, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.4416 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-57-of-2018 / Section 125.4416
Adoption of resolution approving development plan or tax increment financing plan; public hearing; notice; record.
Status: in_force

Sec. 416.

(1) Before adoption of a resolution approving or amending a development plan or approving or amending a tax increment financing plan, the governing body shall hold a public hearing on the development plan. Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be given by publication twice in a newspaper of general circulation designated by the municipality, the first of which shall not be less than 20 days before the date set for the hearing. Beginning June 1, 2005, the notice of hearing within the time frame described in this subsection shall be mailed by certified mail to the governing body of each taxing jurisdiction levying taxes that would be subject to capture if the development plan or the tax increment financing plan is approved or amended.

(2) Notice of the time and place of hearing on a development plan shall contain the following:

(a) A description of the property to which the plan applies in relation to highways, streets, streams, or otherwise.

(b) A statement that maps, plats, and a description of the development plan, including the method of relocating families and individuals who may be displaced from the area, are available for public inspection at a place designated in the notice, and that all aspects of the development plan will be open for discussion at the public hearing.

(c) Other information that the governing body considers appropriate.

(3) At the time set for hearing, the governing body shall provide an opportunity for interested persons to be heard and shall receive and consider communications in writing with reference to the matter. The hearing shall provide the fullest opportunity for expression of opinion, for argument on the merits, and for introduction of documentary evidence pertinent to the development plan. The governing body shall make and preserve a record of the public hearing, including all data presented at that time.

History: 2018, Act 57, Eff. Jan. 1, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.1313 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-195-of-2001 / Section 722.1313
Appeal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 313.

An appeal may be taken from a final order in a proceeding under this article in accordance with expedited appellate procedures in other civil cases. Unless the court enters a temporary emergency order under section 204, the enforcing court may not stay an order enforcing a child-custody determination pending appeal.

History: 2001, Act 195, Eff. Apr. 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.806 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-227-of-1967 / Section 408.806
Elevators; compliance with American standard safety code; adoption by rule; conflicts; applicability to residential incline elevator for use by members of homeowners association accessing shoreline of Great Lake or connecting waterway; "homeowners association" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

(1) An elevator shall be constructed, equipped, maintained, repaired, and used with respect to the supporting members, car or platform, hoistways, guides, cables, doors and gates, safety stops and mechanisms, electrical apparatus and wiring, mechanical apparatus, counterweights, and all other appurtenances in accordance with the American standard safety code for elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and moving walks, A 17.1-1965, and subsequent editions and amendments if adopted by rule of the board, and with rules adopted by the board. In case of conflict between the rules and the standard, the rules apply.

(2) The construction standards that apply to a private residential incline elevator apply to an incline elevator for the exclusive use of members of a homeowners association and their guests in accessing the shoreline of a Great Lake or connecting waterway. A homeowners association shall maintain at least $1,000,000.00 of insurance coverage against liability arising from construction or use of an incline elevator constructed according to the standards that apply to a private residential incline elevator.

(3) As used in subsection (2), "homeowners association" means an incorporated organization of the owners or lessees of not more than 20 residential dwellings.

History: 1967, Act 227, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967; Am. 2011, Act 48, Imd. Eff. May 27, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.43b — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.43b
"Preliminary oral fluid analysis" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 43b.

"Preliminary oral fluid analysis" means the on-site taking of a preliminary oral fluid test, performed by a certified drug recognition expert, as that term is defined in section 625t, from the oral fluid of a person for the purpose of detecting the presence of a controlled substance, as that term is defined in section 7104 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7104.

History: Add. 2016, Act 243, Eff. Sept. 22, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.672 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-179-of-1897 / Section 457.672
Incorporators; articles of association, execution, contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Any 10 or more persons, residents, of this state, being members of said Lutheran Bund of the state of Michigan, including the president or vice-president, secretary and treasurer of said bund, may make and execute articles of association under their hands and seals, which articles of association shall be acknowledged before some officer authorized by law to take acknowledgments of deeds and shall set forth:

First, The names of the persons associating in the first instance and their places of residence;

Second, The corporate name by which such bund or association shall be known in the law;

Third, The names of the societies or associations associated together and at the time composing said bund;

Fourth, The object and purpose of such bund or association which shall be to promote the general welfare of the members of the bund, and to provide such visitation of the sick and afflicted members of the bund, and to provide such sick, death and funeral benefits for the members of the bund and their families, as may be from time to time provided by the constitution and by-laws of the bund;

Fifth, The period for which such bund is incorporated, which shall not exceed 30 years;

Sixth, The time and place where the next convention of such bund shall be held.

History: 1897, Act 179, Imd. Eff. May 29, 1897; CL 1897, 8136; Am. 1913, Act 66, Eff. Aug. 14, 1913; CL 1915, 10610; CL 1929, 10818; CL 1948, 457.672
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.32 — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-297-of-1965 / Section 338.32
Violation of act; misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Any person violating any provisions of this act shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1965, Act 297, Eff. Mar. 31, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.1014 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-403-of-2000 / Section 207.1014
Tax remittance by electronic funds transfer; deduction for quantity of gas removed by supplier; payment or credit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

The department may require a supplier required to remit tax under this act to remit the tax by an electronic funds transfer acceptable to the department. The remittance shall be made on or before the date the tax is due.

In computing the tax, a supplier may deduct 1.5% of the quantity of gasoline removed by the supplier to allow for the cost of remitting the tax. This deduction is not allowed for the quantity of gasoline removed by the supplier and sold tax-free. At the time of filing the report and paying the tax, the supplier shall submit satisfactory evidence to the department that the amount of tax represented by the deduction was paid or credited to the supplier or wholesaler who purchased the gasoline from the supplier or wholesaler. The amount of the deduction shall be paid or credited by each supplier or wholesaler to the purchaser at each subsequent sale to a wholesaler. When a wholesaler or supplier sells gasoline to a retailer, the wholesaler or supplier shall pay or credit to the retailer 1/3 of the deduction on quantities sold to that retailer.

History: 2000, Act 403, Eff. Apr. 1, 2001