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Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1306a — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1974 / Section 257.1306a
Motor vehicle repair facility providing BAIID service; approval of department; requirements; term; inspection.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6a.

(1) A motor vehicle repair facility shall not provide BAIID service without the approval of the department under this section and under section 625k of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.625k.

(2) The department may approve a motor vehicle repair facility as a facility that is authorized to perform BAIID service, or renew an approval under this section, if all of the following requirements are met:

(a) The facility operates at a fixed location in this state.

(b) The facility employs at least 1 mechanic who holds a specialty certification in BAIID service under section 10(1) and who is properly trained as a BAIID technician by the BAIID manufacturer for which the facility is a vendor.

(c) The facility maintains and makes available for inspection records that prove that each mechanic who holds a specialty certification in BAIID service under section 10(1) and is employed by the facility is properly trained by the BAIID manufacturer to service the BAIID for which the facility is a vendor.

(d) The facility provides a designated waiting area for customers that is separate from the area in which BAIID service is performed.

(e) Only a mechanic who holds a specialty certification in BAIID service under section 10(1), a representative of the manufacturer, or a representative of the department is allowed to observe the installation or removal of a BAIID.

(f) The facility takes adequate security measures to ensure that unauthorized personnel cannot gain access to proprietary materials or files of any BAIID manufacturer for which the facility is a vendor.

(g) The facility informs the department of any change in its business address at least 15 days before the date of any relocation.

(h) An application for approval is for a single location. A separate application for approval is required for each location at which the facility will provide BAIID service.

(i) If requested by the department, the facility allows the department to conduct an on-site evaluation to ensure compliance with the requirements in this act.

(3) The term of an original or renewal approval of a motor vehicle repair facility under this section is 1 year.

(4) The department may conduct an inspection of a motor vehicle repair facility that provides BAIID service to ensure compliance with this act and section 625k of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.625k, and rules promulgated to implement this act and that section. The motor vehicle repair facility shall pay for the actual costs to the department in conducting an inspection under this subsection.

History: Add. 2016, Act 33, Eff. June 6, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.207 — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-388-of-1976 / Section 169.207
Definitions; F to H.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

"Filed" means the receipt by the appropriate filing official of a statement or report required to be filed under this act.

"Filer" means a person required to file a statement or report under this act.

"Filing official" means the official designated under this act to receive required statements and reports.

"Fund raising event" means an event such as a dinner, reception, testimonial, rally, auction, or similar affair through which contributions are solicited or received by purchase of a ticket, payment of an attendance fee, making a donation, or purchase of goods or services.

"Gift" means a payment, subscription, advance, forbearance, rendering, or deposit of money, services, or anything of value, unless consideration of equal or greater value is given in exchange.

"Honorarium" means a payment of money to a person holding elective office as consideration for an appearance, a speech, an article, or any activity related to or associated with the performance of duties as an elected official. An honorarium does not include any of the following:

Reimbursement for the cost of transportation, accommodations, or meals for the person.

Wages, salaries, other employee compensation, and expenses authorized to be paid by this state or a political subdivision of this state to the person holding elective office.

An award.

History: 1976, Act 388, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1976; Am. 1994, Act 385, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995; Am. 2001, Act 250, Eff. Mar. 22, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767.6b — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 767.6b
Public accounting by judge; time, filing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6b.

Within 90 days after the termination of such inquiry, such judge shall file with the clerk of the court having jurisdiction a public accounting of all monies disbursed by him or disbursed at his direction.

History: Add. 1951, Act 276, Eff. Sept. 28, 1951
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.532 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-271-of-1925 / Section 722.532
Protection of children's rights; director of social welfare, duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Whenever, after a careful investigation and report, it shall appear to the director of the state department of social welfare that any child in Michigan under 17 years of age has no guardian willing and able to take suitable action in behalf of the child or that it appears that such child is being deprived of some service or right generally available to children in Michigan because of the refusal or asserted inability of some administrative or judicial agency or agencies of the state or its political subdivisions to provide or order such service or enforce such right, and it further appears that such refusal or asserted inability exists for the reason of no jurisdiction or power because of some question of residence of the child, it shall be the duty of said director, acting as the agent of the state, to take such action as may be necessary to obtain a final legal determination as to which administrative or judicial agency has the duty of furnishing or ordering the service to or protecting the rights of such child.

History: Add. 1955, Act 186, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.687 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-33-of-1978 / Section 722.687
Dissemination of ultra-violent explicit video game to minor; prohibition; violation; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.

(1) A person shall not knowingly disseminate to a minor an ultra-violent explicit video game that is harmful to minors. Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), a person who violates this subsection is responsible for a state civil infraction and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $5,000.00.

(2) A person who violates subsection (1) and who has 1 prior determination of responsibility under this section is responsible for a state civil infraction and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $15,000.00.

(3) A person who violates subsection (1) and who has 2 or more prior determinations of responsibility under this section is responsible for a state civil infraction and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $40,000.00. In imposing a fine under this subsection, the court shall consider the scope of the defendant's commercial activity in disseminating ultra-violent explicit video games to minors.

History: Add. 2005, Act 108, Eff. Dec. 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.782 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.782
Armories, military facilities, and lands; disposal; approval by state administrative board; report to legislative committees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 382.

(1) The adjutant general may dispose of Michigan national guard armories, facilities, or lands under the jurisdiction of the state military establishment if, in the judgment of the adjutant general, the armory, facility, or land is obsolete, inadequate, unusable, or no longer required for Michigan national guard purposes. The disposal shall be by sale for fair market value or by exchange at fair market value for other lands owned by private persons or entities, local units of government, or the federal government.

(2) Disposal of armories, facilities, or land under this section shall be in accordance with policies established by the adjutant general and in accordance with procedures established by the department of technology, management, and budget. Each disposal action also shall be subject to approval by the state administrative board.

(3) Not later than July 31, 1993, and July 31 of each year thereafter, the department of military and veterans affairs shall report to the standing committees of the senate and house of representatives that are responsible for legislation concerning military affairs, and to the senate and house appropriations committees, as to the actions taken by the department under this section during the preceding reporting period.

History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967; Am. 1992, Act 307, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993; Am. 2013, Act 99, Imd. Eff. July 2, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.880b — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.880b
Fees paid to probate register; exceptions; disposition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 880b.

Except as otherwise provided by law, after the commencement of a civil action or proceeding in the probate court, a party filing a motion, petition, account, objection, or claim shall pay a $20.00 motion fee to the probate register.

The probate register shall charge and collect a $15.00 service fee for each writ of garnishment, attachment, or execution or for each judgment debtor discovery subpoena issued.

A fee shall not be charged under this section in a guardianship or limited guardianship proceeding if the moving party is the subject of the proceeding.

A fee shall not be charged under this section in a conservatorship proceeding if the moving party is the subject of the proceeding or, if the conservatorship is for a minor, for a motion to release restricted funds.

A party is not required to pay a fee under this section if the party is the attorney general, department of treasury, family independence agency, state public administrator, or administrator of veterans affairs of the United States veterans administration, or an agency of county government.

The probate register, on or before the fifth day of the month following the month in which fees are collected under this section, shall transmit to the county treasurer all fees collected under this section during the preceding month. Within 15 days after receiving the fees, the county treasurer shall transmit 50% of each fee collected to the state treasurer for deposit in the state court fund created by section 151a and shall deposit the remaining 50% of each fee in the county general fund for use exclusively for expenses of the probate court, to be first applied toward expenses in adult guardianship proceedings of the independent evaluations, legal counsel, and periodic review mandated by article 5 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.5101 to 700.5520.

History: Add. 1993, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Oct. 8, 1993; Am. 2000, Act 56, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2003, Act 138, Eff. Oct. 1, 2003; Am. 2003, Act 178, Eff. Oct. 1, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.1011 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-40-of-2002 / Section 3.1011
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "interstate compact for adult offender supervision".

History: 2002, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.3103 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.3103
Necessity of appointment for administration.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3103.

Except as otherwise provided in article IV, to acquire the powers and undertake the duties and liabilities of a decedent's personal representative, a person must be appointed by the register or by court order, must qualify, and must be issued letters. The issuance of letters commences an estate's administration.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.1022 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-250-of-2006 / Section 487.1022
Joint examination or investigation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 22.

(1) The commissioner may conduct an on-site examination or investigation of records maintained under section 25, including a joint examination or investigation conducted with representatives of other departments or agencies of this state, 1 or more agencies of another state, or of the federal government.

(2) The commissioner may accept an examination or investigation report of a department or agency of this state or of another state or of the federal government or a report prepared by a certified public accountant instead of conducting an examination or investigation.

(3) A joint examination or investigation or an acceptance of an examination or investigation report under this section does not preclude the commissioner from conducting his or her own examination or investigation.

(4) The report of a joint investigation or an examination report accepted by the commissioner under this section is an official report of the commissioner for all purposes.

History: 2006, Act 250, Imd. Eff. July 3, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.956 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-237-of-2022 / Section 207.956
Issuance of residential housing exemption certificate; form; contents; effective date; maintenance of record and copies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

(1) Not more than 120 days after receipt of a copy of the application and resolution adopted under section 5, the commission shall approve or disapprove the resolution.

(2) Following approval of the application by the legislative body of the qualified local governmental unit and the commission, the commission shall issue to the applicant a certificate in the form the commission determines, which must contain all of the following:

(a) The address of the real property on which the qualified residential facility is located.

(b) A statement that unless revoked as provided in this act the certificate shall remain in force for the period stated in the certificate.

(c) A statement of the taxable value of the qualified residential facility for the tax year immediately preceding the effective date of the certificate after deducting the taxable value of the land.

(d) A statement of the period of time authorized by the legislative body of the qualified local governmental unit within which the rehabilitation or construction shall be completed.

(e) If the period of time authorized by the legislative body of the qualified local governmental unit pursuant to subdivision (b) is less than 12 years, the exemption certificate shall contain the factors, criteria, and objectives, as determined by the resolution of the qualified local governmental unit, necessary for extending the period of time, if any.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in section 7(2), the effective date of the certificate is the December 31 immediately following the date of issuance of the certificate.

(4) The commission shall file with the clerk of the qualified local governmental unit a copy of the certificate, and the commission shall maintain a record of all certificates filed. The commission shall also send, by certified mail, a copy of the certificate to the applicant and the assessor of the local tax collecting unit in which the qualified residential facility is located.

History: 2022, Act 237, Imd. Eff. Dec. 13, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.116 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.116
Use or possession of certain tools; intent to steal property or a motor vehicle; other violations; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 116.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), an individual who knowingly possesses any nitroglycerine, or other explosive, thermite, engine, machine, tool or implement, device, chemical, or substance, adapted and designed for cutting or burning through, forcing, or breaking open, any building, room, vault, safe, or other depository, with the intent to use it to steal any money or other property, knowing the same to be adapted and designed for the purpose of cutting or burning through, forcing, or breaking open any building, room, vault, safe, or other depository, with intent to use or employ the same to steal is guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 10 years.

(2) An individual who knowingly possesses any nitroglycerine, or other explosive, thermite, engine, machine, tool or implement, device, chemical, or substance, adapted and designed for cutting or burning through, forcing, or breaking open a motor vehicle, or an electronic device or tool that is designed or adapted to unlock or turn on a motor vehicle, with the intent to steal a motor vehicle is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years.

(3) An individual who, in association with another individual or group of individuals as part of a criminal organization, knowingly possesses any nitroglycerine, or other explosive, thermite, engine, machine, tool or implement, device, chemical, or substance, adapted and designed for cutting or burning through, forcing, or breaking open a motor vehicle, or an electronic device or tool that is designed or adapted to unlock or turn on a motor vehicle, with the intent to steal more than 1 motor vehicle is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 10 years.

(4) This section does not prohibit an individual from being charged with, convicted of, or punished for any other violation of law that is committed by that individual while violating this section.

(5) As used in this section:

(a) "Depository" does not include a motor vehicle.

(b) "Electronic device or tool" means a device or tool with the purpose of unlocking or turning on a motor vehicle and does not include a previously issued activated electronic card, key, or other electronic device assigned to the lawful owner of the vehicle.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.116; Am. 2024, Act 92, Eff. Oct. 21, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.78115 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.78115
Public boating access sites grant program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 78115.

(1) The department shall establish a public boating access sites grant program. The grant program shall provide funding with money in the waterways account to local units of government and public colleges or universities for all or a portion of the cost of either or both of the following:

(a) The acquisition of land for the establishment of a public boating access site.

(b) The cost of developing a public boating access site.

(2) A grant under subsection (1)(a) may be used as the required match by a local unit of government or a public college or university under part 19 or another state or federal program.

(3) A local unit of government or a public college or university receiving a grant under subsection (1)(b) must agree to operate the public boating access site in accordance with the department's operational requirements. The operational requirements shall be included within a grant agreement that is entered into by the grant recipient and the department. The grant agreement may contain, but need not be limited to, 1 or more of the following provisions as required by the department:

(a) Any net revenues accruing from the operation of the public boating access site shall be separately accounted for and reserved in a restricted fund by the grantee for the future maintenance or expansion of the public boating access site or, with the approval of the department, the construction of other recreational boating facilities. Unless otherwise provided in the grant agreement or otherwise authorized in writing by the department, if a fee is charged for the use of the public boating access site, the fee shall be the same as the fee rates set by the department.

(b) Unless otherwise provided in the grant agreement or otherwise authorized in writing by the department, the public boating access site and any facilities constructed for use in conjunction with the public boating access site shall be reserved by the grantee exclusively for the use or rental, on a daily basis, of recreational watercraft.

(c) Unless otherwise provided in the grant agreement or otherwise authorized in writing by the department, commercial operations of any type shall not be permitted to regularly use the public boating access site or any of the facilities constructed for use in conjunction with the public boating access site.

(d) The public boating access site and any facilities constructed for use in conjunction with that public boating access site shall be open to the public at all times on equal and reasonable terms.

(4) A local unit of government or a public college or university that wishes to be considered for a grant under this section shall submit an application to the department in a manner prescribed by the department and containing the information required by the department.

History: Add. 1998, Act 210, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1998; Am. 2003, Act 19, Imd. Eff. June 18, 2003; Am. 2004, Act 587, Eff. Dec. 23, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.594 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-222-of-1970 / Section 390.594
Enforcement; jurisdiction; procedure; appeals; fines, costs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

The enforcement of any ordinance shall be by law enforcement officers of this state, of the county, township or city where the violation of any such ordinance occurs, or by deputized law-enforcement officers employed by the university. A violation of an ordinance may be enforced in any court having jurisdiction over misdemeanors in the political subdivision in which the violation occurs. The procedure in such court shall be governed by statute and its ordinary rules of procedure. Appeals may be taken in the same manner as in other misdemeanor cases in such court. Fines collected by the court shall be paid to the treasurer of the political subdivision in which the offense is tried within 30 days after collection, and costs shall be handled in the same manner as provided for costs imposed for violation of misdemeanors under state statutes.

History: 1970, Act 222, Imd. Eff. Nov. 24, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.391 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.391
Maliciously injuring or mutilating library books.
Status: in_force

Sec. 391.

Maliciously injuring or mutilating library books-Any person who shall wilfully, maliciously or wantonly tear, deface or mutilate or write upon, or by other means injure or mar any book, pamphlet, map, chart, painting, picture, photograph, periodical, newspaper, magazine, manuscript or exhibit or any part thereof belonging to or loaned to any public library, or to the library of any literary, scientific, historical or library society or association, whether incorporated or unincorporated, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.391
Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1706 — MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-371-of-2012 / Section 691.1706
Jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 26.

(1) A court of this state that has jurisdiction over the controversy and the parties may enforce an agreement to arbitrate.

(2) An agreement to arbitrate that provides for arbitration in this state confers exclusive jurisdiction on the court to enter judgment on an award under this act.

History: 2012, Act 371, Eff. July 1, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.715 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-218-of-1979 / Section 400.715
Temporary license; adult foster care congregate facility.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

The department shall not issue a temporary license to an adult foster care congregate facility, except to replace an existing adult foster care congregate facility. The new construction must satisfy all applicable state construction code requirements and the fire safety requirements prescribed by section 20; and the bed capacity must not exceed that of the licensed facility that it replaces.

History: 1979, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 27, 1980; Am. 1984, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1984; Am. 2018, Act 557, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019