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Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.611 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.611
Supervision and control of intermediate school district.
Status: in_force

Sec. 611.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, an intermediate school district shall be under the supervision and control of an intermediate school board composed of 5 members elected under this part.

(2) In an intermediate school district that adopts sections 615 to 617 for popular election of its members, or in an intermediate school district reorganized under section 701, the number of intermediate school board members shall be 7.

(3) In an intermediate school district whose boundaries are enlarged by a dissolution under section 703, the number of intermediate school board members, at the option of the intermediate school board, may be 7.

(4) Beginning on the effective date of this subsection, an intermediate school board may by resolution change the number of intermediate school board members to 7. Before adopting the resolution to change the number of intermediate school board members to 7, an intermediate school board shall hold at least 2 public hearings on the resolution. If an intermediate school board determines that the terms of intermediate school board members should be staggered differently than provided under this act or any bylaws of the intermediate school board due to a change in the number of board members under this subsection, the intermediate school board may adopt bylaws or amend its bylaws to change the way that intermediate school board members' terms are staggered. The bylaws may alter the current terms of members serving at the time the bylaws are adopted to implement the change in the way that terms are staggered. If an intermediate school board adopts or amends bylaws under this subsection that alter a member's existing term, the member's term is subject to that action.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977; Am. 1981, Act 87, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1981; Am. 2004, Act 419, Imd. Eff. Nov. 29, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1565 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1565
Limitation on total amount of expenses advanced or indemnified; duration of indemnification; elimination or impairment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 565.

(1) The indemnification or advancement of expenses provided under sections 561 to 564c is not exclusive of other rights to which a person seeking indemnification or advancement of expenses may be entitled under the articles of incorporation, bylaws, or a contractual agreement. The total amount of expenses advanced or indemnified from all sources combined shall not exceed the amount of actual expenses incurred by the person seeking indemnification or advancement of expenses.

(2) The indemnification provided under this section and sections 561 to 564c continues as to a person that ceases to be a director, officer, employee, or agent and inures to the benefit of the heirs, personal representatives, and administrators of the person if the person is an individual.

(3) A corporation shall not eliminate or impair a right to indemnification or to advancement of expenses established in a provision of the articles of incorporation or the bylaws by amending that provision after the occurrence of the act or omission that is the subject of the formal or informal civil, criminal, administrative, or investigative action, suit, or proceeding for which indemnification or advancement of expenses is sought, unless the provision in effect at the time of that act or omission explicitly authorizes that elimination or impairment after that act or omission occurs.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1987, Act 1, Eff. Mar. 1, 1987; Am. 1989, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989; Am. 1993, Act 91, Eff. Oct. 1, 1993; Am. 2012, Act 569, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1486 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1486
Internal auditor; appointment; member of state classified executive service; supervision; protection; duties; professional and auditing standards; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 486.

(1) The state budget director shall appoint internal auditors as needed to audit principal departments. Each internal auditor shall be a member of the state classified executive service.

(2) Except as otherwise provided by law, each internal auditor shall report to and be under the general supervision of the state budget director.

(3) A person may not prevent or prohibit the internal auditor from initiating, carrying out, or completing any audit or investigation. The internal auditor shall be protected pursuant to the whistleblowers' protection act, 1980 PA 469, MCL 15.361 to 15.369.

(4) An internal auditor appointed by the state budget director shall:

(a) Receive and investigate any allegations that false or misleading information was received in evaluating the principal department's internal control system or in connection with the preparation of the biennial report on the system.

(b) Conduct and supervise audits relating to financial activities of the principal department's operations.

(c) Review existing activities and recommend policies designed to promote efficiency in the administration of that principal department's programs and operations as assigned by the department head.

(d) Recommend policies for activities to protect the state's assets under the control of that principal department, and to prevent and detect fraud and abuse in the principal department's programs and operations.

(e) Review and recommend activities designed to ensure that principal department's internal financial control and accounting policies are in conformance with the state budget office directives issued pursuant to sections 421 and 444.

(f) Provide a means to keep the department head fully and currently informed about problems and deficiencies relating to the administration of that principal department's programs and operations and the necessity for and progress of corrective action.

(g) Conduct other audit and investigative activities as assigned by the state budget director.

(h) Prepare biennial reports for principal departments required under section 485.

(5) Each internal auditor shall adhere to appropriate professional and auditing standards in carrying out any financial or program audits or investigations.

(6) Each internal auditor appointed by the state budget director shall report immediately to the state budget director and the principal department head if the internal auditor becomes aware of particularly serious or flagrant problems, abuses, or deficiencies relating to the administration of programs or operations of a principal department or agencies within the department.

History: Add. 1986, Act 272, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 1986; Am. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999; Am. 2018, Act 389, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.372 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-248-of-1987 / Section 207.372
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

"Airport parking facility" means an area, space, garage, parking structure, or other facility upon or in which motor vehicles are parked, stored, or housed for a consideration and that is located within the boundaries or within 5 miles of the boundaries of a regional airport facility. However, an airport parking facility does not include publicly owned metered spaces or a facility that is leased or rented exclusively for the use of employees of employers located within the boundaries or within 5 miles of the boundaries of a regional airport facility.

"Commissioner" means the state commissioner of revenue.

"Fund" means the airport parking fund created in section 6.

"Motor vehicle" means that term as defined in section 33 of the Michigan vehicle code, Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, being section 257.33 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, but does not include a vehicle used solely in support of aircraft or airport operations.

"Operator" means a person engaged in the business of controlling or operating an airport parking facility.

"Person" means a natural person, partnership, fiduciary, association, corporation, or other legal entity.

"Qualified county" means a county that provides public services to a regional airport facility.

"Regional airport facility" means an airport that services 4,000,000 or more enplanements annually.

"Transaction" means the parking, storing, housing, or keeping of a motor vehicle for consideration.

History: 1987, Act 248, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.258 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.258
Candidates for county road commissioner; nomination, certification.
Status: in_force

Sec. 258.

The candidate of each political party for the office of county road commissioner receiving the greatest number of votes cast for candidates for said office, as set forth in the report of the board of county canvassers, based on the returns from the various election precincts, or as determined by said board as the result of a recount, shall be declared the nominee of that political party for said office at the next ensuing November election, and the board of county canvassers shall forthwith certify such nomination to the county election commission.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.16u — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 777.16u
MCL 750.413 to 750.421b; felonies to which chapter applicable.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16u.

This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in chapter 750 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:

M.C.L. Category Class Description Stat Max 750.413 Property E Unlawful driving away of an automobile 5 750.414 Property H Unlawful use of an automobile 2 750.415(2) Property G Motor vehicles - conceal/misrepresent identity with intent to mislead 4 750.415(5) Property G Motor vehicles - buy/sell/exchange/give away paraphernalia capable of changing/misrepresenting identity 4 750.415(6) Property E Motor vehicles - buy/receive/obtain a motor vehicle or motor vehicle part with intent to sell or dispose knowing the VIN has been removed or altered 10 750.417 Property H Motor vehicle - mortgaged - removal from state 4 750.418 Property H Removing a vehicle out of state without vendor's consent 4 750.420 Pub saf H Motor vehicle - equipping to release smoke/gas 4 750.421b Pub saf H Hinder transport of farm/commercial products - subsequent offense 2 750.421d Pub saf F Counterfeit, nonfunctional, or noncompliant supplemental restraint system component, airbag, or object - selling, leasing, distributing, installing, or reinstalling 4

M.C.L.

Category

Class

Description

Stat Max

750.413

Property

E

Unlawful driving away of an automobile

5

750.414

Property

H

Unlawful use of an automobile

2

750.415(2)

Property

G

Motor vehicles - conceal/misrepresent identity with intent to mislead

4

750.415(5)

Property

G

Motor vehicles - buy/sell/exchange/give away paraphernalia capable of changing/misrepresenting identity

4

750.415(6)

Property

E

Motor vehicles - buy/receive/obtain a motor vehicle or motor vehicle part with intent to sell or dispose knowing the VIN has been removed or altered

10

750.417

Property

H

Motor vehicle - mortgaged - removal from state

4

750.418

Property

H

Removing a vehicle out of state without vendor's consent

4

750.420

Pub saf

H

Motor vehicle - equipping to release smoke/gas

4

750.421b

Pub saf

H

Hinder transport of farm/commercial products - subsequent offense

2

750.421d

Pub saf

F

Counterfeit, nonfunctional, or noncompliant supplemental restraint system component, airbag, or object - selling, leasing, distributing, installing, or reinstalling

4

History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998; Am. 2000, Act 218, Eff. Oct. 1, 2000; Am. 2000, Act 279, Eff. Oct. 1, 2000; Am. 2020, Act 58, Eff. June 8, 2020; Am. 2020, Act 268, Eff. Mar. 29, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.1018 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-191-of-1968 / Section 123.1018
Judicial review.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

Every final decision by the commission shall be subject to judicial review in a manner prescribed in Act No. 197 of the Public Acts of 1952, as amended, being sections 24.101 to 24.110 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1767 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1767
Duties of shareholder sent dissenter's notice; retention of rights; failure to demand payment or deposit share certificates.
Status: in_force

Sec. 767.

A shareholder sent a dissenter's notice described in section 766 must demand payment, certify whether he or she acquired beneficial ownership of the shares before the date required to be set forth in the dissenters' notice pursuant to section 766(2)(c), and deposit his or her certificates in accordance with the terms of the notice.

The shareholder who demands payment and deposits his or her share certificates under subsection (1) retains all other rights of a shareholder until these rights are canceled or modified by the taking of the proposed corporate action.

A shareholder who does not demand payment or deposit his or her share certificates where required, each by the date set in the dissenters' notice, is not entitled to payment for his or her shares under this act.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1985, Act 76, Imd. Eff. July 5, 1985; Am. 1989, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.20 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-141-of-1982 / Section 445.20
Services available without cost.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

Services rendered by the office shall be made available without cost to the applicant.

History: 1982, Act 141, Imd. Eff. Apr. 27, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.9505 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.9505
Filing and compliance with other statutes and treaties for consignments, leases, other bailments, and other transactions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9505.

A consignor, lessor, or other bailor of goods, a licensor, or a buyer of a payment intangible or promissory note may file a financing statement, or may comply with a statute or treaty described in section 9311(1), using the terms "consignor", "consignee", "lessor", "lessee", "bailor", "bailee", "licensor", "licensee", "owner", "registered owner", "buyer", "seller", or words of similar import, instead of the terms "secured party" and "debtor".

This part applies to the filing of a financing statement under subsection (1) and, as appropriate, to compliance that is equivalent to filing a financing statement under section 9311(2), but the filing or compliance is not of itself a factor in determining whether the collateral secures an obligation. If it is determined for another reason that the collateral secures an obligation, a security interest held by the consignor, lessor, bailor, licensor, owner, or buyer which attaches to the collateral is perfected by the filing or compliance.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 1978, Act 369, Eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Am. 2000, Act 348, Eff. July 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.916 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-236-of-2022 / Section 207.916
Exemption not granted after December 31, 2027.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

A new exemption must not be granted under this act after December 31, 2027, but an exemption then in effect must continue until the expiration of the certificate.

History: 2022, Act 236, Imd. Eff. Dec. 13, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.48710 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.48710
Applicability of part to gaff, landing net, person propagating fish, or fish caught by device.
Status: in_force

Sec. 48710.

This part does not prohibit the use of a gaff, except on or along trout streams, or a landing net to assist in landing fish already caught by a lawful device. This part does not apply to an individual engaged in the business of propagating fish under part 459 or to fish caught by a device for which a lawful permit or license is obtained from the department under this part.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2018, Act 36, Imd. Eff. Feb. 21, 2018; Am. 2018, Act 529, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.77c — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-344-of-1945 / Section 125.77c
Tax revenues.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7c.

As an additional and alternative method of financing part or all of the costs of any project undertaken under this act, any municipality may use general tax revenues levied for the purpose or not otherwise earmarked.

History: Add. 1957, Act 296, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.6859 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.6859
Adjustment or arbitration of losses; service of subpoenas; fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6859.

Any subpoena may be served by a sheriff, constable or any other person, and it shall be served by delivering a copy of the subpoena, and by paying or tendering to him or her the same fees for traveling and 1 day's attendance as are allowed by law.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 1991, Act 141, Imd. Eff. Nov. 25, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 12.255 — MI Code / Chapter 12 / Act Act-489-of-2000 / Section 12.255
Michigan medicaid benefits trust fund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The Michigan medicaid benefits trust fund is established in the department of treasury. The medicaid benefits trust fund shall consist only of the following:

Interest and earnings from medicaid benefits trust fund investments.

Donations of money made to the medicaid benefits trust fund from any source.

Unexpended state restricted revenues and local revenues received by the department of community health as a result of additional medicaid special financing payments above the level assumed in the appropriations for the fiscal years 2000, 2001, and 2002.

The state budget director shall provide a report to the senate, the house of representatives, and the senate and house fiscal agencies 10 days after the issuance of the comprehensive annual financial report of each year that details the amount of funds that are being transferred to the medicaid benefits trust fund. The report shall also identify the amount of medicaid benefits trust fund investment earnings, expenditures, and the medicaid benefits trust fund balance during the last completed fiscal year.

The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the medicaid benefits trust fund.

Money in the medicaid benefits trust fund at the close of a fiscal year shall remain in the medicaid benefits trust fund and shall not revert to the general fund.

History: 2000, Act 489, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.542 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.542
River, creek, or watercourse; petition; content, deposit to pay costs, filing; drainage board, hearing and notice.
Status: in_force

Sec. 542.

The petitioners named in a petition filed pursuant to section 541, shall include therein an agreement to pay the amount of, or shall accompany the petition with a deposit in the amount of, the estimated cost of the planning and engineering required to describe in recordable form the bed, tributaries, banks and flood plains of the river, creek or watercourse over which jurisdiction is necessary and is to be assumed and the work to be done or property to be acquired according to the petition. Upon filing such petition with the agreement or deposit to pay costs, the initial findings, actions and determinations shall be made and taken with respect thereto as described in sections 517 and 519, and such description shall be obtained and approved and adopted by the augmented drainage board. To assume jurisdiction of the bed, tributaries, banks and flood plains of the river, creek or watercourse and to perform the work proposed to be done thereon, if any, as so described, a meeting to hear objections to the assumption of such jurisdiction, to the petition therefor and to the proposed work or property acquisition shall be held as provided for other drain projects pursuant to this chapter. The notice of such hearing shall contain the description as approved and adopted by the augmented drainage board.

History: Add. 1965, Act 194, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.81103 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.81103
Subject to MCL 324.81109(5); ORV; certificate of title generally.
Status: in_force

Sec. 81103.

(1) This section is subject to section 81109(5).

(2) After April 1, 1991, every ORV sold by a dealer to a retail purchaser shall be subject to the certificate of title provisions of this part.

(3) After April 1, 1991, a person who purchases or otherwise acquires an ORV shall apply for a certificate of title as provided in this part.

(4) After April 1, 1991, the owner of an ORV that has not been titled pursuant to subsection (2) or (3) or the code may apply for and, if otherwise eligible, receive a certificate of title issued under this part. If the ORV was previously titled under the code, it is not eligible for titling under this part.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2018, Act 519, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.624a — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.624a
Precinct delegate; resignation; notice; withdrawal of name from ballot; qualification of delegate to participate in convention; complaint regarding qualification of delegate; report; certification that delegate not qualified to hold office.
Status: in_force

Sec. 624a.

(1) A precinct delegate may resign his or her office upon written notice to the chairperson of the county committee and the county clerk of the county or district in which the delegate resides.

(2) An individual who has filed an affidavit of identity for precinct delegate may withdraw his or her name from the ballot by filing a statement of withdrawal with the county clerk within 72 hours after 4 p.m. of the last day to file for the office of precinct delegate.

(3) An individual elected to fill a delegate vacancy or elected as a precinct delegate is not qualified to participate in a convention if, at the time of the convention, that individual does not reside in the precinct from which he or she was elected. A delegate is not disqualified if the delegate no longer resides in the precinct as a result of a division or rearrangement of the precinct under section 660 or 661.

(4) If a written complaint is made to the county clerk regarding a delegate's qualification to hold the office, the county clerk shall check with the township or city clerk of the township or city in which the delegate indicated on the affidavit of identity as his or her place of residence. The township or city clerk shall report back to the county clerk within 48 hours as to the complaint made under this subsection. If the township or city clerk's report shows that the delegate is not qualified to hold the office, the county clerk shall certify to the chairperson of the county committee of the political party the name of the delegate of that political party who is no longer qualified to hold the office of delegate under this subsection.

History: Add. 1971, Act 66, Imd. Eff. July 28, 1971; Am. 1978, Act 173, Imd. Eff. May 30, 1978; Am. 1988, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 2, 1988; Am. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018; Am. 2018, Act 611, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.811 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.811
Election of probate judges; filing nominating petitions and incumbency affidavits of candidacy; term.
Status: in_force

Sec. 811.

Judges of probate shall be elected in the manner provided in Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1954, as amended. For the office of judge of probate in a probate court district created pursuant to law, nominating petitions and incumbency affidavits of candidacy shall be filed with the secretary of state.

An elected judge of probate shall have a term of office of 6 years except as otherwise provided by section 803 or when a vacancy is being filled for the balance of an unexpired term.

The term of a judge of probate shall commence on January 1 following the date of election. If a vacancy is filled by appointment, the term shall commence in accordance with the order of appointment.

History: Add. 1978, Act 543, Eff. July 1, 1979