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Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.711 — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act Act-50-of-1960 / Section 41.711
Ambulance and inhalator service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The township board of a township or the county board of commissioners may operate or join with another municipality or contract with individuals, firms, organizations, or corporations in operating or furnishing an ambulance and inhalator service for the use and benefit of the residents of the township or county. The service by the township or the county may be in connection with fire protection service or as a separate operation.

History: 1960, Act 50, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1960; Am. 1967, Act 217, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1967; Am. 1968, Act 163, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968; Am. 1989, Act 84, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 49.111 — MI Code / Chapter 49 / Act Act-203-of-1972 / Section 49.111
Council; accepting funds, grants, and gifts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The council may accept funds, grants and gifts from any public or private source which shall be used to defray the expenses incident to implementing its responsibilities under this act.

History: 1972, Act 203, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1972
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.30903 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.30903
Lake board; composition; election of chairperson, treasurer, and secretary; quorum; concurrence of majority required; technical data; recommendations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 30903.

(1) The lake board shall consist of all of the following:

(a) A member of the county board of commissioners appointed by the chairperson of the county board of commissioners of each county affected by the lake improvement project; 1 representative of each local unit of government, other than a county, affected by the project, or, if there is only 1 such local unit of government, 2 representatives of that local unit of government, appointed by the legislative body of the local unit of government; and the county drain commissioner or his or her designee, or a member of the county road commission in counties not having a drain commissioner.

(b) A member elected by the members of the lake board serving pursuant to subdivision (a) at the first meeting of the board or at any time a vacancy exists under this subdivision. Only a person who has an interest in a land contract or a record interest in the title to a piece or parcel of land that abuts the lake to be improved is eligible to be elected and to serve under this subdivision. An organization composed of and representing the majority of lakefront property owners on the affected lake may submit up to 3 names to the board, from which the board shall make its selection. The terms served by this member shall be 4 years in length.

(2) The lake board shall elect a chairperson, treasurer, and secretary. The secretary shall attend meetings of the lake board and shall keep a record of the proceedings and perform other duties delegated by the lake board. A majority of the members of the lake board constitutes a quorum. The concurrence of a majority in any matter within the duties of the board is required for the determination of a matter.

(3) The department, upon request of the lake board, shall provide whatever technical data it has available and make recommendations in the interests of conservation.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2004, Act 522, Eff. Mar. 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.283 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.283
Commodity commissions and councils; transfer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 183.

The following commissions and councils are transferred by a type I transfer to the department of agriculture.

The Michigan state apple commission created by Act No. 87 of the Public Acts of 1939, as amended, being sections 290.51 to 290.66 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

The Michigan cherry commission created by Act No. 228 of the Public Acts of 1947, as amended, being sections 290.501 to 290.514 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

The Michigan potato industry council created by Act No. 208 of the Public Acts of 1961, being sections 290.181 to 290.191 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

The Michigan bean commission created under Act No. 114 of the Public Acts of 1965, being sections 290.551 to 290.568 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965; Am. 1965, Act 407, Imd. Eff. Oct. 29, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.411 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-370-of-1941 / Section 38.411
Civil service commission; meetings; rules of procedure; record of proceedings; conducting business at public meeting; notice of meeting; availability of certain writings to public.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The commission shall hold meetings regularly, at least once a month. It shall adopt its own rules of procedure and keep a record of its proceedings. The business which the commission may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the commission held 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. A writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the commission in the performance of an official function shall be made available to the public in compliance with Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1941, Act 370, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 38.411; Am. 1977, Act 200, Imd. Eff. Nov. 17, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.5603 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.5603
Violation of act, rule, or order; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 603.

If a person violates this act or a rule or order promulgated or issued under this act, the department shall assess 1 or more of the following penalties:

(a) Placement of a limitation on a license.

(b) Suspension of a license.

(c) Denial of a license or renewal of a license.

(d) Revocation of a license.

(e) If the person is licensed under this act and except as otherwise provided in this act, an administrative fine to be paid to the department of not more than $10,000.00.

(f) Censure.

(g) Probation.

(h) A requirement for the payment of restitution, based on proof submitted to and findings made by the hearing examiner after a contested case hearing.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.444 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.444
Sections 380.442 and 380.443 as supplemental provisions; ex officio officers of board.
Status: in_force

Sec. 444.

Sections 442 and 443 are supplemental to other provisions of law under which bonds of the school district or the city are authorized to be issued and sold.

Officers of the city in which the school district is situated who participate in matters relating to the issuance and sale of bonds under this part are for that purpose made ex officio officers of the first class school district board.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.283 — MI Code / Chapter 124 / Act Act-233-of-1955 / Section 124.283
Joint authority; articles of incorporation, contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Said articles of incorporation shall state the name of such authority, the names of the various municipalities creating the same, the purpose or purposes for which it is created, the powers, duties and limitation of the authority and its officers, the method of selecting its governing body, officers and employees, the person or persons who are charged with the responsibilities of causing the articles of incorporation to be published and the printed copies thereof to be certified and filed as above provided, or who are charged with any other responsibility in connection with the incorporation of said authority, and any other matters which the incorporators shall deem advisable, all of which shall be subject to the provisions of the constitution and statutes of the state of Michigan and particularly of this act.

History: 1955, Act 233, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.35 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-84-of-1909 / Section 32.35
Michigan national guard retired officers list.
Status: in_force

Sec. 35.

All officers who shall have served in the Michigan national guard, may, upon their honorable retirement from active service, whether on their own application or otherwise, be carried upon a roll maintained in the office of the adjutant general of the state, designated the list of retired officers of the Michigan national guard.

History: 1909, Act 84, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1909; CL 1915, 910; Am. 1917, Act 53, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917; CL 1929, 665; CL 1948, 32.35
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.41303 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.41303
Possession of live prohibited or restricted organism; prohibition; exceptions; notification of location where found.
Status: in_force

Sec. 41303.

(1) A person shall not knowingly possess a live organism if the organism is a prohibited species or restricted species, except under 1 or more of the following circumstances:

(a) The person intends to present a specimen of the prohibited species or restricted species, for identification or similar purposes, to a person who is a certified applicator or registered applicator under part 83, to a public or private institution of higher education, or to the department of natural resources, the department of agriculture and rural development, or any other state, local, or federal agency with responsibility for the environment, natural resources, or agriculture.

(b) The person has been presented with a specimen of a prohibited species or restricted species for identification or similar purposes under subdivision (a).

(c) The person possesses the prohibited species or restricted species in conjunction with otherwise lawful activity to eradicate or control the prohibited species or restricted species.

(d) The possession is pursuant to a permit issued for education or research purposes by the relevant department under section 41306 or, if the prohibited species or restricted species is a plant species or an insect other than a wiggler, by the United States Department of Agriculture.

(e) The species is an aquatic restricted species and the person possesses the species in compliance with an order under section 41302(6).

(2) A person described in subsection (1)(b) or (c) shall notify the department of natural resources, the department of agriculture and rural development, or the department of environmental quality if the prohibited species or restricted species was found at a location where it was not previously known to be present.

History: Add. 2003, Act 270, Eff. Mar. 30, 2004; Am. 2005, Act 78, Imd. Eff. July 19, 2005; Am. 2009, Act 52, Eff. Sept. 21, 2009; Am. 2014, Act 537, Eff. Apr. 15, 2015; Am. 2018, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 21, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 462.137 — MI Code / Chapter 462 / Act Act-354-of-1993 / Section 462.137
Reports to be furnished to department.
Status: in_force

Sec. 137.

Railroads shall furnish to the department copies of Michigan train-vehicle accident reports filed with the federal railroad administration.

History: 1993, Act 354, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.956 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-424-of-1984 / Section 445.956
Prohibited provisions in rental-purchase agreement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

A rental-purchase agreement shall not contain a provision requiring any of the following:

A garnishment of wages or a power of attorney to confess a judgment.

Authorization to the lessor or a person acting on the lessor's behalf to unlawfully enter upon the lessee's premises or to commit any breach of the peace in the repossession of goods.

The lessee to waive any defense, counterclaim, or right of action against the lessor or a person acting on the lessor's behalf, as the lessee's agent in collection of payments under the lease or in the repossession of goods.

The lessee to agree not to assert against the lessor or against an assignee a claim or defense arising out of the lease.

A requirement for any collection or repossession charges in excess of those allowable under section 7(e) and applicable court rules.

History: 1984, Act 424, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 83.4 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 83.4
New wards; aldermen, terms.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

When by the creation of a new ward 2 aldermen are to be elected therein at the same time, 1 of them shall be elected for 1 year, and 1 for 2 years, and the term of each shall be designated on the ballot.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 2979; CL 1915, 2895; CL 1929, 1819; CL 1948, 83.4
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.8105 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.8105
Receiver; application for relief.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8105.

A receiver appointed in a proceeding under this chapter may at any time apply for, and the circuit court for Ingham county may grant, a restraining order, preliminary injunction, permanent injunction, and any other order as may be considered necessary and proper to prevent any of the following:

The transaction of further business by the insurer.

The transfer of property.

Interference with the receiver or with a proceeding under this chapter.

Waste of the insurer's assets.

Dissipation and transfer of bank accounts.

The institution or further prosecution of any actions or proceedings.

The obtaining of preferences, judgments, attachments, garnishments, or liens against the insurer, its assets, or its policyholders.

The levying of execution against the insurer, its assets, or its policyholders.

The making of a sale or deed for nonpayment of taxes or assessments that would lessen the value of the insurer's assets.

The withholding from the receiver of books, accounts, documents, or other records relating to the insurer's business.

Other threatened or contemplated action that might lessen the value of the insurer's assets or prejudice the rights of policyholders, creditors, or shareholders, or the administration of a proceeding under this chapter.

The receiver may apply to a court outside of the state for the relief described in subsection (1).

History: Add. 1989, Act 302, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 551.272 — MI Code / Chapter 551 / Act Act-168-of-1939 / Section 551.272
Marriage not between man and woman invalidated.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

This state recognizes marriage as inherently a unique relationship between a man and a woman, as prescribed by section 1 of chapter 83 of the Revised Statutes of 1846, being section 551.1 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and therefore a marriage that is not between a man and a woman is invalid in this state regardless of whether the marriage is contracted according to the laws of another jurisdiction.

History: Add. 1996, Act 334, Imd. Eff. June 26, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 486.58 — MI Code / Chapter 486 / Act Act-39-of-1883 / Section 486.58
Capital stock; subscriptions, calling in; sale, procedure, proceeds; purchaser's rights.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The directors may call in subscriptions to the capital stock of such corporation by installments, in such portions, and at such times and places as they shall think proper, by giving notice thereof as the by-laws shall prescribe; and in case any stockholder shall neglect or refuse payment of any such installment for the space of 60 days after the same shall become due and payable, and after he shall have been notified thereof, the stock of such delinquent stockholder may be sold by the directors, at public auction, at the office of the secretary of the corporation, giving at least 30 days' notice in some newspaper published in the county: Provided, That if said stockholder shall reside in this state the stock shall be sold at the business office of said corporation, in the county in which they are doing business, giving at least 30 days' notice thereof in some newspaper published in the county. If no newspaper be published in the county in which such corporation transacts their business, then it shall be published in the newspaper in the city of Detroit, which shall have at the time the largest circulation; and the proceeds of such sale shall be at first applied in payment of the installment called for, and the expenses on the same, and the residue shall be refunded to the owner thereof; and such sale shall entitle the purchaser to all the rights of a stockholder, to the extent of the shares so bought.

History: 1883, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Apr. 21, 1883; How. 3895h; CL 1897, 6796; CL 1915, 8896; CL 1929, 11831; CL 1948, 486.58
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.426e — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-327-of-1993 / Section 205.426e
Enforcement of tobacco product manufacturer's escrow accounts act; disclosure of information to attorney general; consolidation of information received pursuant to agreements with Indian tribes; disclosure of information otherwise confidential; information received as result of NPM adjustment settlement agreement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6e.

(1) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the department shall, upon request of the attorney general, disclose to the attorney general, or his or her designee, information obtained by the department that is relevant to the enforcement of the tobacco product manufacturers' escrow accounts act, 1999 PA 244, MCL 445.2051 to 445.2052. However, with regard to information received pursuant to any tax agreement entered into between this state and any Indian tribe, that includes limitations on disclosure of such information in addition to, or in lieu of, those contained in statute, the information provided under this section shall be consolidated to include all information received pursuant to such agreements with Indian tribes so as not to enable a person to ascertain any 1 Indian tribe's information. The department and the attorney general or his or her designee, except as provided in this subsection, may disclose information provided under this section that may otherwise be confidential if 1 or more of the following apply:

(a) In discharge of the duty to enforce or defend the provisions of this act or the tobacco product manufacturers' escrow accounts act, 1999 PA 244, MCL 445.2051 to 445.2052.

(b) In the course of any litigation, arbitration, or proceeding related to the tobacco product manufacturers' escrow accounts act, 1999 PA 244, MCL 445.2051 to 445.2052, the master settlement agreement, or the NPM adjustment settlement agreement.

(c) In complying with provisions in the NPM adjustment settlement agreement related to a data clearinghouse.

(2) Tobacco product sales data provided by another state, a manufacturer, or other person or entity to a data clearinghouse pursuant to the NPM adjustment settlement agreement that is also provided to the department pursuant to that agreement shall be treated as confidential tax information subject to section 28 of 1941 PA 122, MCL 205.28. This subsection only applies to information received by the department as a result of the NPM adjustment settlement agreement.

History: Add. 2016, Act 43, Eff. June 13, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.1507 — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-230-of-1987 / Section 331.1507
Effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 507.

This act shall take effect upon the expiration of 60 days after the date it is enacted into law.

History: 1987, Act 230, Eff. Feb. 27, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2618 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2618
Publications; annual report; summary report; statement of limitations of data used.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2618.

The department shall publish and make available periodically to agencies and individuals health statistics publications of general interest, publications bringing health statistics into focus on priority programmatic issues and health profiles. An annual report on the health information system shall be made available to the governor and the legislature and to collaborating agencies. A summary report of each area described in sections 2616 and 2617 shall be included in the annual report not less than once each 5 years. The department shall include in the report a statement of the limitations of the data used in terms of their quality, accuracy, and completeness.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.363 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-70-of-1885 / Section 390.363
Board of control; rules and regulations adopted, posted, and published as ordinances; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; establishment of police force not permitted.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

The board of control may adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the safety, health, welfare, and protection of the people and for the protection and preservation of its property and property in or under the custody, control, and management of the board. When the rules and regulations are adopted, posted on the premises to which they pertain, and also published in newspapers circulated in Baraga and Houghton counties, they shall constitute ordinances. Any violation of such ordinances is a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $100.00 or imprisonment for not more than 60 days, or both. Nothing in this act permits the board to establish a police force.

History: Add. 1962, Act 105, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963; Am. 1982, Act 384, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 64.12 — MI Code / Chapter 61 / Act Act-3-of-1895 / Section 64.12
Treasurer; disposition of money; private use prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

The treasurer shall keep all village money in depository accounts authorized by law. The treasurer shall not use, either directly or indirectly, the village money, warrants, or evidences of debt for his or her own use or benefit, or that of any other person. On proof of the violation, the village council shall declare the office vacant and appoint a successor for the remainder of the term.

History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895; CL 1897, 2738; CL 1915, 2608; CL 1929, 1518; CL 1948, 64.12; Am. 1998, Act 255, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.5613 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.5613
Forfeiture.
Status: in_force

Sec. 613.

In the event of a criminal violation of this act, the department, the attorney general, and a county prosecutor may utilize the forfeiture provisions of chapter 47 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.4701 to 600.4710, for items seized and determined to be proceeds of a crime, substituted proceeds of a crime, or the instrumentality of a crime as those terms are defined in section 4701 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.4701.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1449m — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-346-of-1966 / Section 125.1449m
Refusal to make and acknowledge certificate of payment; liability; damages; civil action.
Status: in_force

Sec. 49m.

If any person entitled to receive such redemption moneys, shall, upon payment or tender thereof to him or her, refuse to make and acknowledge such certificate of payment, he or she shall be liable to the person aggrieved thereby, in the sum of $100.00 damages, over and above all the actual damages sustained, to be recovered in a civil action, except that no damages of any kind may be recovered from any register of deeds who refuses to accept tender of payment after the time indorsed upon the deed when the deed becomes operative in case the premises are not redeemed, and the officer or person making the sale shall be entitled to rely conclusively upon the recital of the length of the redemption period contained in the notice of foreclosure in making such indorsement upon the deed.

History: Add. 1981, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Dec. 10, 1981