FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1744 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1744
Freedom of movement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 744.

The freedom of movement of a recipient shall not be restricted more than is necessary to provide mental health services to him or her, to prevent injury to him or her or to others, or to prevent substantial property damage, except that security precautions appropriate to the condition and circumstances of an individual admitted by order of a criminal court or transferred as a sentence-serving convict from a penal institution may be taken.

A restriction adopted under the authority of subsection (1), the date it expires, and justification for its adoption shall be promptly noted in the record of the recipient.

A restriction adopted under the authority of subsection (1) shall be removed when the circumstance that justified its adoption ceases to exist.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1320 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1320
Preliminary screening of prospective jurors; excused persons; removal of deceased person's name from list; hardship.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1320.

(1) The board shall make a preliminary screening of the qualifications and exemptions of prospective jurors and shall not include in the second jury list the names of persons it finds not qualified or exempt; but the court may decide upon the qualifications and exemptions of prospective jurors upon a written application and satisfactory legal proof at any time after the jurors attend court.

If a prospective juror without legal disqualification or exemption applies to the board to be excused from jury service, the jury board may, with the written approval of the chief circuit judge, exclude his or her name from the second jury list when it appears that the interests of the public or of the prospective juror will be materially injured by his or her attendance or the health of the juror or that of a member of his or her family requires his or her absence from court.

If the name of a person who is deceased is selected for jury service, the name shall be removed from the second jury list and that fact may be forwarded to the local clerk.

The trial judge, at his or her discretion, may grant a deferral of jury service to a person if the person claims that serving on the date he or she is called creates a hardship. If the trial judge grants a deferral, the judge shall determine a future date on which the person may serve without hardship, and shall direct the board to call the person on that date.

History: Add. 1968, Act 326, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968; Am. 1969, Act 326, Eff. Sept. 1, 1969; Am. 2004, Act 12, Eff. June 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.991 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-132-of-2007 / Section 287.991
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "animal welfare fund act".

History: 2007, Act 132, Imd. Eff. Nov. 1, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.562 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-276-of-1957 / Section 780.562
Parole violators; evidence of deputization.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Any deputization pursuant to this statute shall be in writing, duly authenticated by the secretary of state, and any person authorized to act as an agent of this state pursuant hereto shall carry formal evidence of his deputization and shall produce the same upon demand.

History: 1957, Act 276, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.21544 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.21544
Rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21544.

The department and the department of treasury may promulgate rules necessary to implement this part.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1609 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-135-of-1977 / Section 445.1609
Voluntary mortgage review boards; mandatory mortgage review boards.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The commissioner shall encourage credit granting institutions to cooperate with local citizen's groups and governing bodies of local units of government in the formation and operation of voluntary mortgage review boards. The purpose of voluntary local mortgage review boards is to review complaints of rejected loan applicants, attempt to place loans for rejected applicants, or any other purpose to which the persons forming the mortgage review board may agree.

The commissioner may assist loan applicants and credit granting institutions in the placement of loans.

If a mortgage review board is unable to successfully place the loan for the rejected applicant, the board shall notify the applicant in writing of the applicant's right to file a complaint with the commissioner or other governmental agency, or both, that has regulatory authority over the institution that denied the loan.

Voluntary mortgage review boards shall not be subject to 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, and 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.

The material furnished to the board by the loan applicant or by the financial institution at the applicant's request and other material relating to an applicant shall be kept confidential. Before a financial institution may release records and documents pertaining to the loan application to the mortgage review board, the applicant shall sign a release form. A financial institution may not release a credit report.

A mortgage review board shall maintain minutes which reflect the number of cases appealed to the board, the disposition of each case, the persons present at each proceeding, and if closed to the public, the party requesting the closing.

Meetings of mandatory mortgage review boards shall be open to the public unless the rejected applicant or the disapproving financial institution requests a closed session to discuss material concerning the rejected application. In cases of closed meetings, only members of the mortgage review board, the disapproving financial institution or the institution's representatives, or both, and the rejected applicant or the applicant's representatives, or both, shall attend.

History: 1977, Act 135, Eff. July 1, 1978; Am. 1993, Act 43, Imd. Eff. May 27, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.602c — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.602c
Individual issued level 1 or 2 graduated license; use of cellular telephone prohibited; exceptions; violation as civil infraction; local ordinance; report; "Kelsey's Law."
Status: in_force

Sec. 602c.

(1) Except as provided in this section, and in addition to the requirements of section 602b, an individual issued a level 1 or level 2 graduated license under section 310e shall not use a cellular telephone while operating a motor vehicle upon a highway or street. For purposes of this subsection, "use" means to initiate a call, answer a call, or listen to or engage in verbal communication through the cellular telephone.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to an individual who is using a cellular telephone to do any of the following:

(a) Report a traffic accident, medical emergency, or serious road hazard.

(b) Report a situation in which the individual believes the individual's personal safety is in jeopardy.

(c) Report or avert the perpetration or potential perpetration of a criminal act against the individual or another individual.

(3) An individual who violates this section is responsible for a civil infraction.

(4) This section supersedes all local ordinances regulating the use of a cellular telephone by an individual issued a level 1 or level 2 graduated license while operating a motor vehicle in motion on a highway or street, except that a unit of local government may adopt an ordinance or enforce an existing ordinance substantially corresponding to this section.

(5) Forty-two months after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this subsection, the department of state police shall submit a report, using available data, to the senate majority leader, speaker of the house of representatives, and governor that includes all of the following information related to violations of this section and section 602b:

(a) The number of citations given.

(b) The race and ethnicity of the individuals given citations.

(c) The number of each of the following caused by violations of this section or section 602b:

( i ) Vehicle crashes.

( ii ) Serious injuries.

( iii ) Deaths.

(6) This section may be known as "Kelsey's law".

History: Add. 2012, Act 592, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013; Am. 2023, Act 40, Eff. June 30, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1321 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-25-of-2007 / Section 141.1321
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "convention and tourism promotion act".

History: 2007, Act 25, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 288.681 — MI Code / Chapter 288 / Act Act-267-of-2001 / Section 288.681
Change in security device; circumstances requiring dairy plant to provide change or increase; notice sent by department to dairy plant; notice to producers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 121.

A dairy plant that produces manufactured dairy products may request a change in its security device at any time. The department shall allow the change in the dairy plant's security device if all requirements for the new security device have been met and all producers doing business with the licensee have been notified by the department.

The department may require a dairy plant to provide a change or increase in a security device if the department has reason to believe, after reviewing relevant financial information, that 1 or more of the following circumstances exist:

The dairy plant no longer meets the minimum liquidity requirement of this act.

The dairy plant can no longer make payments in the manner provided for in section 115(1).

The value of the dairy plant's security device falls below the requirements due to depreciation in the value of the security, an increase in the maximum liability to producers, or the cancellation or change of the security device as specified in this act.

The department shall send written notice by certified mail to the dairy plant stating the reasons for the demand for change or increase in a security device and setting the date for providing the changed or increased security device.

The department shall notify all producers shipping dairy products to a dairy plant that produces manufactured dairy products of the decision to require the dairy plant to modify or change a security device. The notice required under this subsection shall be provided within 5 days after the department's issuance of the order to require another security device.

History: 2001, Act 267, Eff. Feb. 8, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.7451 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.7451
“Drug paraphernalia” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7451.

As used in sections 7453 to 7461 and section 7521, "drug paraphernalia" means any equipment, product, material, or combination of equipment, products, or materials, which is specifically designed for use in planting; propagating; cultivating; growing; harvesting; manufacturing; compounding; converting; producing; processing; preparing; testing; analyzing; packaging; repackaging; storing; containing; concealing; injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance; including, but not limited to, all of the following:

An isomerization device specifically designed for use in increasing the potency of any species of plant which plant is a controlled substance.

Testing equipment specifically designed for use in identifying or in analyzing the strength, effectiveness, or purity of a controlled substance.

A weight scale or balance specifically designed for use in weighing or measuring a controlled substance.

A diluent or adulterant, including, but not limited to, quinine hydrochloride, mannitol, mannite, dextrose, and lactose, specifically designed for use with a controlled substance.

A separation gin or sifter specifically designed for use in removing twigs and seeds from, or in otherwise cleaning or refining, marihuana.

An object specifically designed for use in ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing marihuana, cocaine, hashish, or hashish oil into the human body.

A kit specifically designed for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, or harvesting any species of plant which is a controlled substance or from which a controlled substance can be derived.

A kit specifically designed for use in manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, or preparing controlled substances.

A device, commonly known as a cocaine kit, that is specifically designed for use in ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing controlled substances into the human body, and which consists of at least a razor blade and a mirror.

A device, commonly known as a bullet, that is specifically designed to deliver a measured amount of controlled substances to the user.

A device, commonly known as a snorter, that is specifically designed to carry a small amount of controlled substances to the user's nose.

A device, commonly known as an automotive safe, that is specifically designed to carry and conceal a controlled substance in an automobile, including, but not limited to, a can used for brake fluid, oil, or carburetor cleaner which contains a compartment for carrying and concealing controlled substances.

A spoon, with or without a chain attached, that has a small diameter bowl and that is specifically designed for use in ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing controlled substances into the human body.

History: Add. 1988, Act 139, Imd. Eff. June 3, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.3418 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.3418
Payment or acceptance by mistake.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3418.

Except as provided in subsection (3), if the drawee of a draft pays or accepts the draft and the drawee acted on the mistaken belief that ( i ) payment of the draft had not been stopped pursuant to section 4403 or ( ii ) the signature of the drawer of the draft was authorized, the drawee may recover the amount of the draft from the person to whom or for whose benefit payment was made or, in the case of acceptance, may revoke the acceptance. Rights of the drawee under this subsection are not affected by failure of the drawee to exercise ordinary care in paying or accepting the draft.

Except as provided in subsection (3), if an instrument has been paid or accepted by mistake and the case is not covered by subsection (1), the person paying or accepting may, to the extent permitted by the law governing mistake and restitution, ( i ) recover the payment from the person to whom or for whose benefit payment was made or ( ii ) in the case of acceptance, may revoke the acceptance.

The remedies provided by subsection (1) or (2) may not be asserted against a person who took the instrument in good faith and for value or who in good faith changed position in reliance on the payment or acceptance. This subsection does not limit remedies provided by section 3417 or 4407.

Notwithstanding section 4215, if an instrument is paid or accepted by mistake and the payor or acceptor recovers payment or revokes acceptance under subsection (1) or (2), the instrument is deemed not to have been paid or accepted and is treated as dishonored, and the person from whom payment is recovered has rights as a person entitled to enforce the dishonored instrument.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 1993, Act 130, Eff. Sept. 30, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 252.153 — MI Code / Chapter 252 / Act Act-12-of-1967-Ex-Sess- / Section 252.153
Highway location arbitration board; members, qualification, appointment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A highway location arbitration board shall consist of 3 members to be appointed by agreement of all affected municipalities from a list of members of the national panel of arbitrators to be submitted to the governor by the American arbitration association. The governor shall include a copy of the list of such members with the notice of the request he sends to the clerk of each affected municipality. If the affected municipalities do not agree on the arbitrators within 30 days of the date of the request, the governor shall choose the arbitrators. It shall function in the executive office and by majority vote shall make the determinations authorized by this act.

History: 1967, Ex. Sess., Act 12, Imd. Eff. Jan. 16, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.667 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-51-of-1951 / Section 247.667
Certifications required; warrants; checks; mandamus; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.

At the end of each month, the secretary of state shall certify to the state transportation department and the director of the department of management and budget the amounts received from the counties for motor vehicle taxes during the preceding month pursuant to the Michigan vehicle code, Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, as amended, being sections 257.1 to 257.923 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and also the total amount deposited in the Michigan transportation fund pursuant to this act during the preceding month, after deducting the amount appropriated for the payment of the necessary expenses incurred in the enforcement of Act No. 150 of the Public Acts of 1927, as amended, being sections 207.101 to 207.202 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and sections 801 to 810 of Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, as amended, being sections 257.801 to 257.810 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The state transportation department shall certify to the director of the department of management and budget the amounts to be returned to the state transportation department from the Michigan transportation fund monthly, and the amounts to be returned to each county road commission and each city and village of the state monthly, pursuant to this act, and the director of the department of management and budget shall certify these amounts to the state treasurer, who shall draw a warrant monthly for the net amounts as are due the state transportation department, the county road commissions, and the cities and villages of the state under this act. The state treasurer shall issue checks for the amounts due, within 30 days after the end of each month, to the state transportation department, the county road commissions, and the cities and villages. If the amount due is not returned to a county road commission, city, or village within 30 days after the end of each month, the county road commission, city, or village may bring an action in the nature of mandamus to compel the various officials to perform their duties in connection with the return as provided in this section.

The state transportation department, within 120 days after the close of each fiscal year of the state shall furnish to the legislature and the governor a detailed report of revenues credited to the Michigan transportation fund and distributions under this act and a detailed report of the interest earnings and allocations of each fund created or appropriated money under this act, showing the amounts distributed to each county road commission, city, and village and the purposes for which those amounts were expended.

History: 1951, Act 51, Eff. June 1, 1951; Am. 1952, Act 141, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952; Am. 1957, Act 262, Eff. July 1, 1957; Am. 1978, Act 444, Imd. Eff. Oct. 10, 1978; Am. 1979, Act 58, Imd. Eff. July 18, 1979; Am. 1982, Act 438, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983; Am. 1983, Act 84, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1983; Am. 1987, Act 234, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987; Am. 1993, Act 294, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2674 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2674
Administration of MCL 333.2671 to 333.2675; expenses of members.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2674.

The department shall administer sections 2671 to 2675.

The members of the animal research advisory board shall serve without compensation, but shall be entitled to expenses incurred in performance of official duties in accordance with section 1216.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.812 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-126-of-1970 / Section 752.812
Effective date of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

This act shall take effect January 1, 1971.

History: 1970, Act 126, Imd. Eff. Jan. 1, 1971
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.861 — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-51-of-1993 / Section 388.861
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

"Asbestos" means a group of naturally occurring minerals that separate into fibers, including chrysotile, amosite, crocidolite, asbestiform anthophyllite, asbestiform tremolite, and asbestiform actinolite.

"Asbestos-containing material" means any material or product containing more than 1% asbestos.

"Cost" means the discounted present value of all anticipated future expenditures associated with a course of action in an area where asbestos removal is being considered.

"Educational facility" means a building owned, leased, or under the control of a public or nonpublic school or school system containing any of grades K-12.

"Friable", when referring to asbestos-containing material, means material that can, by hand pressure, be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder when dry.

"Operations and maintenance plan" means a program of work practices designed to maintain asbestos or friable asbestos-containing material in good condition to ensure the cleanup of asbestos or friable asbestos-containing material previously released and to prevent the further release of asbestos or asbestos-containing material by minimizing and controlling the damage or disturbance of asbestos or asbestos-containing material.

"Removal" means the taking out or stripping of asbestos or asbestos-containing material from an existing structure.

History: 1993, Act 51, Imd. Eff. June 1, 1993